Kenya’s retail sector is looking to recover from a slow 2017 following solid gains in occupancy rates and rental returns; however, oversupply in some regions, along with an acceleration in consumer...
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Economic Update | Increased occupancy rates and rental returns to boost Kenya’s retail expansion
5 Oct 2018
Economic Update | Kuwait takes steps to encourage industrial growth and export competitiveness
5 Oct 2018
A new GCC accreditation for Kuwait’s laboratories, coupled with the release of more than 1000 parcels of industrial land, should boost government plans to increase industrial output by 25% in the...
Economic Update | Increase in SME funding to support Egyptian agricultural growth
4 Oct 2018
Egypt is seeking to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as a way of boosting growth in agricultural exports following an increase in funding to the sector.
Economic Update | Nigeria’s mini-grid market exhibits high growth potential
28 Sep 2018
Increasing activity in Nigeria’s solar-powered mini-grid industry, coupled with government support for off-grid solutions, has the potential to electrify a significant portion of the rural population...
Economic Update | Bidding to start on major Thailand rail links before end-2018
28 Sep 2018
Thailand is moving forward with plans to expand its transport infrastructure, with some of the country’s largest companies gearing up to bid on a high-speed rail line linking three key airports....
Economic View | Algérie : nouveau port sec pour une logistique plus efficace
28 Sep 2018
Grâce au lancement d’un nouveau port sec, l’Algérie développe ses capacités logistiques et son potentiel d’exportation depuis le port d’Alger.
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