Largely spared the unrest that spread through the region as part of the Arab Spring, Morocco’s stability was in part thanks to subtle shifts in power brought about through constitutional changes in 2011 that further empowered parliament and devolved some responsibilities to regional authorities. A member of several regional and international bodies, Morocco has strong relations with a range of...
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Chapter | Country Profile from The Report: Morocco 2013
Articles & Analysis | Form and function: Contemporary art is beginning to make a name for itself in Jeddah from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2013
In February 2012, for a brief moment, the eyes of the contemporary art world turned to Saudi Arabia. Seven years since its foundation, and after blockbuster exhibitions in London, Venice, Berlin, Istanbul and Dubai, Edge of Arabia, a Saudi-focused contemporary arts initiative, hosted its first exhibition in Jeddah.
Articles & Analysis | Saudi Arabia Hotel listing from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2013
RIYADH FOUR SEASONS HOTEL RIYADH AT KINGDOM CENTRE
PO Box 231000 Riyadh 11321
T: (01) 211 5000
F: (01) 211 5001
www.fourseasons.com/riyadh
Rooms: 274 rooms, including 22 executive suites...
Articles & Analysis | On track: Development projects under way to improve movement from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2013
The government is committing vast resources to transportation infrastructure in many regions around the Kingdom. Jeddah is perhaps seeing the benefits of this spending more than anywhere else: alongside multiphase expansion plans for the international airport and Jeddah Islamic Port, Jeddah’s land transportation is witnessing...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Mazen Batterjee, Vice-Chairman, Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI): Interview from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2013
How has the political and economic uncertainty in other parts of the Middle East affected international interest in Saudi Arabia’s economy?
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Hani Mohammed Aburas, Mayor of Jeddah from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2013
What are the municipality’s priorities for addressing the issues of illegal settlements in Jeddah?