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While motor coverage is a low-profit line of business in many countries, Jordan has seen this segment of the insurance market make headlines in 2013, with industry players suggesting that without significant changes, the sector as a whole could face serious challenges.

Industrial activity is on the rise in Abu Dhabi as the emirate’s drive towards sustainable economic diversification under Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 gathers pace. The recently opened Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi is likely to be a key engine of growth for the emirate, while a recent multi-billion dollar merger between the UAE’s two aluminium manufacturers is also set to bolster plans for industrial expansion.
Sound fiscal management and healthy reserves have set Saudi Arabia on track for an upgrade of its key ratings, improving the Kingdom’s investment and growth prospects.

Articles & Analysis | CONTENTS BAHRAIN 2013: from The Report: Bahrain 2013

6 10 14 15 16 17 20 30 31 33 34 35 33 SNAPSHOT Bahrain in figures COUNTRY PROFILE Island of empires: The kingdom has been a global trade centre for centuries One from many: The GCC has become a catalyst for collaboration and mutually beneficial development Interview: Hala Mohammed Al Ansari, Secretary-General, Supreme Council for Women...

NATIONAL CHARACTER: Compared to other Gulf states, Bahrain is considered one of the more liberal and progressive societies in the region. Its culture embraces a unique fusion of Arab tradition and modernity. Although highly receptive to international cultures, as evident by the substantial population...

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