Although low oil and gas prices in 2015 had a negative economic effect on the Trinidad and Tobago, the current government is pursuing a series of reforms aimed at both strengthening the important energy sector and diversifying the wider economy.
La demande de logements en Côte d’Ivoire continuant de dépasser l’offre disponible, le gouvernement a décidé de doubler son objectif en matière de logements sociaux, dévoilant également un certain nombre de réformes concernant le cadre règlementaire du secteur.
Articles & Analysis | Construction of a bridge and new manufacturing hub to bring economic benefits to Brunei Darussalam from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2016
A number of large-scale construction projects are currently being rolled out in Brunei Darussalam that look set to make a significant contribution to the national economy, greatly facilitating the Sultanate’s connectivity and potentially leading to further substantial construction opportunities. In addition, several small-sized infrastructure...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Bobby Chua, Vice-Chairman, Swee: Interview from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2016
To what extent has connectivity improved in recent years, and what can be done to further upgrade Brunei Darussalam’s transport network?
Articles & Analysis | Changes in property ownership laws affect real estate market in Brunei Darussalam from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2016
As a result of a 2012 law that restricts property ownership in the Sultanate to citizens, as well as plans to institute sharia law in the country, Brunei Darussalam has become a profitable market in which to sell overseas property. Indeed, investment opportunities in Brunei Darussalam’s property market have proved to be unattractive for...
Articles & Analysis | Develpment plans for Brunei Darussalam's Bandar Seri Begawan to create new opportunities from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2016
The real estate sector in the Brunei Darussalam has undergone a series of transformations in the past few years that have changed the landscape considerably for buyers and sellers alike. These developments encompass changes to title law, loan regulations, ownership and the market itself in terms of demand and the type of housing being built to...