How is the GCC working with the EU to bring about greater economic and trade cooperation?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Abdul Latif Al Zayani, Secretary-General, GCC: Interview from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2014.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Prince Turki bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor, Riyadh Region: Interview from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2014.
How is Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) positioning Riyadh in terms of its position within the governorate, as well as its role as capital?
Chapter | Country Profile from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2014.
Home to an estimated 15.9% of the world’s proven oil reserves, Saudi Arabia is the single largest economy in the Middle East and North Africa. According to the Ministry of Finance, GDP grew by 9.3% to $746bn in 2013. While oil income is expected to continue to account for the majority of government revenues for the foreseeable future, the non-oil sector has expanded significantly in recent...
A strong outlook for corporate earnings and the broader economy in Qatar, combined with an easing of restrictions on foreign ownership of firms, is pointing to a positive investment environment this year.
Articles & Analysis | BPO firms are expanding into secondary and tertiary cities in the Philippines from The Report: The Philippines 2015
As the Philippines is the second-largest BPO destination in the world, holding at least a 12% share of the global market, it is no surprise that Manila, as the country’s commercial epicentre, has become a top destination-city for hosting offshore service providers. A study by research group Tholons ranked the top 100 outsourcing destinations...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Maulik Parekh, President and CEO, SPi Global: Interview from The Report: The Philippines 2015
How well positioned is the Philippines to become a centre for outsourced health care processes?