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Economic update | Thailand: Balancing act

15 Apr 2011
The government of Thailand is struggling to maintain a balance between its efforts to lower the budget deficit and its policy of mitigating the impact of rising prices, with fiscal prudence coming into conflict with social responsibility and political expediency.
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Economic update | Abu Dhabi: Classroom upgrade

14 Apr 2011
While health and safety is at the core of Abu Dhabi’s initiative to close villa schools, the push will also have positive knock-on effects for the local construction sector by creating opportunities to build educational facilities to replace them.
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Economic update | Qatar: Developing education

13 Apr 2011
Qatar is taking definitive steps to refine its education system, increasing the focus on preparation for employment in a knowledge-based society as the government works to boost job opportunities and diversify the economy.
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Economic update | The Philippines: Spending time

12 Apr 2011
The Philippines’ retail sector will be looking to turn solid economic growth and burgeoning consumer confidence into profits over the coming year and beyond, though a lack of prime space in top-end malls and high street locations could see rental costs rise, draining black ink from the ledgers of some in the industry.
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Economic update | Kuwait: Plan in motion

11 Apr 2011
The Kuwaiti government has approved a four-year economic development plan that, if successfully implemented, could boost public and private spending and lessen the economy’s dependence on oil.
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Economic update | Jordan: Taking stock

11 Apr 2011

Investors on the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) received a much-needed fillip recently when the government announced plans to step in to help some local companies that are facing financial difficulties.

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