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Over the past decade, Turkey has experienced a number of important transitions that have led to demographic, economic and cultural transformation. These changes have made contemporary Turkey a regional focal point

Chapter | Construction & Real Estate from The Report: Bahrain 2012

Despite a challenging few years, the Bahraini construction sector looks set to grow in 2012. Local construction and development companies have reoriented towards areas of the market with the most potential, including social housing and transport infrastructure projects. The government aims to increase public transport usage from 5% to 25% of total journeys per day, planning a wealth of public...

Bahrain has weathered the effects of a difficult global economic period well, and its recovery has been solid, demonstrating the strength and flexibility of its economy. The government’s drive to diversify away from oil and gas dependence has been renewed, and a wealth of ambitious non-oil sector projects – from infrastructure to renewable energy technology – is now in the pipeline.

South Africa lies on the southern tip of Africa, occupying 1.22m sq km with some 2800 km of coastline along the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. The so-called “Rainbow Nation” has a population of around 50.5m and is a melting pot of ethnicities, cultures and languages that reflect its rich and tumultuous history.

Although economic headwinds have thrown international markets off course, the Philippine economy has managed to stay on a relatively even keel. Local authorities note that while GDP growth slowed in 2011 relative to 2010 due to weak external demand and government underspending, household 

Chapter | Construction & Real Estate from The Report: Kuwait 2012

As in many other countries, the construction industry in Kuwait was one of the first-hit areas of the economy during the global recession. However, because of this, the sector is set to benefit from hundreds of billions of dollars in infrastructure spending to be spent over the next 20-25 years as part of Vision 2035. This investment will be staggered over a series of five-year plans, the first...

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