Although rocked by the worst typhoon in its history late last year, the Philippines was one of Asia’s 2013 success stories, maintaining strong macroeconomic fundamentals and steady GDP growth.
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Economic update | The Philippines Year in Review 2013
27 Jan 2014
The guide contains listings of some of the leading hotels and resorts in Dubai, as well as contact information for important government offices and services. It also contains useful tips for first-time, business and leisure visitors.
Chapter | Country Profile from The Report: Dubai 2014
Dubai’s resilience in the years following the global economic downturn has helped to re-build confidence amongst the global business community. As of mid-2013 the emirate had a population of 2.16m, nearly 45% of whom were 29 years old or younger, and efforts continue to ensure that the young population is adequately trained and educated to take part in the jobs becoming available. Dubai has set...
As the emirate celebrates its victory in the bid to host World Expo 2020, infrastructure and transport development is expected to attract significant investment over the next few years. GDP growth reached 4.9% in the first half of 2013, the strongest result for the January-June period since 2008. Trade, the strongest of the emirate’s economic foundations, continues to grow, with non-oil...
Articles & Analysis | Home away from home: Nigeria Hotel Listings from The Report: Nigeria 2013
View contact details and general information for some of the leading hotels and resorts in Nigeria
Articles & Analysis | Festival fever: Largely overlooked by international travellers, the vibrant festival scene is unexplored and unspoiled from The Report: Nigeria 2013
With more than 250 ethnic groups, hundreds of languages spoken, and a reverence for traditional beliefs and customs, Nigeria boasts a vibrant cultural heritage which is preserved and celebrated in numerous festivals around the country. Nigerians’ flavour for exuberance, unabashed bravado and natural inclination for showmanship make these...