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With some of the fastest-growing free trade zones in the region, Ras Al Khaimah has witnessed impressive economic expansion and diversification across key industries in recent years, and is on its way to becoming an important investment destination in the Gulf

The largest of the Pacific Island nations, Papua New Guinea (PNG) occupies the eastern half of New Guinea and hundreds of nearby islands. A mountainous and forested terrain has led to astonishing cultural and linguistic diversity, even as it inhibited development. 

Chapter | Construction & Real Estate from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2012

The construction sector in PNG has been booming over the past half-decade, driven by major initiatives such the PNG LNG project. The wealth of contracts available has fostered healthy competition between Australian firms, traditionally dominant in the local market, and newly arrived Western companies. Hoever, the influx of money and workers has created a bubble in office and residential prices...

Amid the regional turbulence caused by the Arab Spring, Jordan has navigated a steady course. This is a key advantage that the kingdom offers to foreign investors, who continue to regard the country as a strong base for targeting growth markets in the region and who are stepping up their involvement in core domestic industries such as energy, health care and information technology.

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

Although 2011 was a difficult year for the industry, the construction and real estate sector displayed encouraging signs of a rebound. This was especially the case in the residential construction segment, which saw strong demand, boosted by mechanisms such as government exemptions on property registration fees. However, fiscal constraints that were the result of the global and regional economic...

With a surface area of 1.29m sq km and 2414 km of coastline, Peru is the third-largest country in South America. It has a population of 28.2m, 30.2% of which is under the age of 14. While there is no official religion, the majority of Peruvians are Christian, and the Catholic Church plays an important role in the country’s culture.

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