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The Middle East Economy
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As hydrocarbons forms the backbone of Kuwait’s economy, the resurgence in global commodity markets bodes well for the future and has led to a renewed sense of optimism. The recovering market is also supporting the government’s diversification efforts under the auspices of the Kuwait National Development Plan, or New Kuwait.
How have local companies adjusted their business strategies to weather the ongoing economic climate?
Economic update | Launch of diversification strategy pushes Abu Dhabi towards development goals
31 Oct 2018
Abu Dhabi has moved ahead with plans to bolster the emirate’s non-oil economy following the launch of a Dh50bn ($13.6bn) programme aimed at fast-tracking economic growth and social development.
Economic update | Launch of new free zones to boost Qatar’s foreign investment and diversification plans
31 Oct 2018
Qatar is ramping up efforts to increase foreign investment and incentivise activity in a range of different industries, unveiling plans to launch two new free trade zones.
Economic update | Bahrain approves VAT, spending measures to help improve fiscal balance
24 Oct 2018
The introduction of a goods and services tax, coupled with cost-cutting measures and a proposed multibillion-dollar loan, is expected to help Bahrain improve its fiscal position and reduce national debt.