Airlines to welcome 3.6 billion passengers in 2016
Iata expects airlines to welcome some 3.6 billion passengers in 2016. That's about 800 million more than the 2.8 billion ...
Country: Other GCC
Global food production to slow following boom
Global food production will slow over the coming decade following an exceptional but unsustainable rate of growth in developing countries, ...
GCC economies to grow 5.6% in 2012 and 4% in 2013
Growth in the Middle East has slowed but the region is still outperforming much of the world, according to ICAEW's ...
GCC hotels plan $1.65 billion interior spending
The developers of upcoming hotel projects in the GCC are set to spend $1.65 billion on fit-out and interior designs ...
Tablets and smart phones take a bite off Gulf PC market
Tablets and smart phones will continue to eat further into the Gulf PC shipments in the fourth quarter as consumers ...
GCC economies would remain solid in 2013
In its quarterly report on the credit overview of GCC countries, Fitch Ratings forecasts that economic growth in the GCC ...
Single GCC tourism visa to boost visitor numbers
A single Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) entry visa will help boost the number of tourists in the region and will ...
Government agencies and industry leaders discuss challenges at 'GCC Power 2012'
The consumption of power in the Middle East is probably one of the highest in the world today. Thus power ...
Gulf's gas output capacity seen at 30 bcf/d
Gulf region has the potential to produce up to an additional 30 billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) of natural ...
Arab cash reserves up $115 billion
Arab international financial reserves grew by around $20 billion in 2011 and are projected to swell by nearly $115 billion ...
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