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Interviews & Viewpoints | Qitao Liu, Chairman, China Communications Construction Compan : Interview from The Report: Sri Lanka 2018
Chapter | Construction & Real Estate from The Report: Sri Lanka 2018
Renewed growth in Sri Lanka’s construction industry is being supported by a combination of megaprojects with international partners, strong domestic demand and public investments in infrastructure. Following a slowdown in 2015, the sector is once again enjoying double-digit growth, possessing a strong order book with international investors increasingly present. Still, costs are high and rising,...
As the government continues its expansive reform agenda with Vision 2025, Sri Lanka’s economy is expected to record moderate improvements in 2018.
Tunisia is working to gradually improve its economic indicators by means of tough yet necessary structural reforms. Although significant strides have been made since 2011, the country continues to face acute macroeconomic imbalances, while coincident reforms have suffered from changing administrations in the years following the revolution, negatively affecting economic growth.
Articles & Analysis | New labour pool and higher standards to help Jordan's construction sector meet increasing demand from The Report: Jordan 2018
While external events have weighed on the sector in recent years, activity has started to pick up and there is reason to expect that this can be sustained. A number of factors, including the country’s sizeable refugee population and the government’s new focus on transport and infrastructure development, point to the potential for higher growth...
Articles & Analysis | Strategies to meet Jordan's rising real estate demand and boost affordable options from The Report: Jordan 2018
Centred on the capital, Amman, Jordan’s real estate sector experienced a largely stable 2016-17 period. Rents and sales prices registered marginal increases in the residential market, while there were slight declines in the commercial segment. Much of this was due to the higher growth and rapid development of recent years, which left a good...