A series of investments in the ecotourism and heritage segments are beginning to yield results in Sharjah’s expanding family tourism industry.
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Economic view | Salim Karadsheh, CEO, Fine Hygienic Holding, on the steps required to develop the industrial sector
26 Oct 2016
What do you identify as the main obstacles holding Jordanian industry back from moving up the value chain?
Economic update | Consumer spending and new foreign ownership caps spur investment in Saudi retail
26 Oct 2016
High levels of consumer spending, coupled with reforms allowing for greater foreign ownership of retail businesses, look set to drive expansion in Saudi Arabia’s retail sector through to 2020 and beyond.
While the first half of 2016 saw property values fall in Dubai’s real estate sector, strong fundamentals and consistent demand from foreign buyers suggest they may flatten out in the second half before turning upwards in the lead-up to Expo 2020.
Kuwait’s banking sector remained stable last year despite growth easing from double-digit levels in 2013 and 2014, according to the most recent Financial Stability Report released by the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) in July.
Supply in Qatar’s commercial real estate market is predicted to more than double in the coming years.