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Economic Update | Mixed reaction to Jordan’s draft investment law

29 May 2014
After years of discussions and document-drafting, Jordan is poised to introduce a new investment law which the administration hopes will play a key part in reinvigorating the economy.

Economic Update | Investment to support the Philippines’ drive for rice self-sufficiency

28 May 2014
Growing rice consumption in the Philippines has created a host of challenges and opportunities for stakeholders, as an ongoing lack of mechanisation and post-harvest inefficiencies have prevented the...

Economic Update | Delays dragging South Africa’s construction industry

28 May 2014
A slower-than-expected rollout of major state-backed capital works look likely to weigh on the performance of South Africa’s construction sector up to end-June, with first-half-year results expected...

Economic Update | Exports to drive Egyptian FMCG sector

27 May 2014
Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) producers and retailers in Egypt face a somewhat mixed outlook in the short term, with limits on disposable incomes and high inflation making many Egyptians cautious...

Economic Update | Malaysian markets to gain from pension planning

27 May 2014
State agencies and the private sector are combining to promote private pension schemes, both as a measure to strengthen provisions for Malaysians in retirement and to boost liquidity in the nation’s...

Economic Update | Se apunta al crecimiento de la palma en Colombia

20 May 2014
La creciente demanda mundial de aceite de palma para su aplicación en productos alimenticios y biocombustibles abre las oportunidades de desarrollo del producto en Colombia. La popularidad del aceite...

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