$50 billion investment surge expected in Oman
Ahmed bin Hassan al Dheeb, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, says Oman will see a massive surge of investments...
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Lebanon becoming an outsourcing hub
It is about time the government moves beyond branding Lebanon as just a tourism destination to promoting the country as...
Port of Beirut revenues increase by 28%
The Port of Beirut (PoB) continues to thrive, be it in terms of revenues or handled containers, especially since it...
$140 million investment expands Beirut Port’s container handling capacity
Contrary to the trend of most economic sectors in Lebanon, Beirut Port recorded impressive growth over the past two years...
IMF: Kuwait’s finances are sound
In late September, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a report that objectively assessed the Kuwaiti economy and listed its...
Qatar-led GCC and China ‘to drive global growth’
GCC countries, led by Qatar, plus China and sub-Saharan Africa are likely to be engines of future global growth with...
Gulf economies poised for sustained growth
Hydrocarbon-based Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies are using their fiscal strength to drive near-term growth and diversify their economies to...
Economic diversification to fuel GCC growth
The GCC can expect to see robust economic growth over the medium term and successful diversification of its local economies,...
Economic diversification leads to GCC rapid-growth
According to EY's most recent Rapid-Growth Markets (RGMs) Forecast, the GCC can expect to see robust economic growth over the...
Saudi Arabia has one of the world's highest concentrations of large companies
Saudi Arabia has one of the world's highest concentrations of large companies, according to McKinsey & Company. The country is...
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