Qatar’s economy may be in the midst of expansion, with oil and gas income nearing an all-time high and GDP tipped to expand by up to 19%, but the country’s planners are looking to a far-off future...
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Economic Update | Qatar: A new labour force
12 Aug 2010
Economic Update | Nigeria: A broader connection
11 Aug 2010
Nigeria’s access to the internet has long been hampered by a shortage of bandwidth, but a trio of new undersea cables is set to greatly improve the country’s connectivity. The first of these went...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: A healthy investment
11 Aug 2010
A rapidly growing population and an ongoing push to modernise and improve medical services mean investment opportunities in Abu Dhabi’s health care sector are on the rise.
Economic Update | The Philippines: Ready to build
10 Aug 2010
The Philippines’ construction industry is headed for prosperous times, according to both analysts and the government. The residential and infrastructure segments are set to expand due to high demand...
Economic Update | MALAYSIA: Banking to open further
9 Aug 2010
Malaysia's government has sought to play down concerns that opening up the country's finance industry to greater foreign participation will squeeze local lenders, with senior ministers instead...
Economic Update | INDONESIA: Push to expand lending
9 Aug 2010
The Bank of Indonesia, the country's central bank, called leading bankers to a meeting last week to discuss new regulations aimed at increasing bank lending. While Indonesia's banking sector has...
