As the leading financial services centre in the Gulf, Bahrain has proved to be resilient in the face of liquidity challenges posed by low oil prices and austerity, with reported total banking assets reaching around £157 billion as of September 2016
As the leading financial services centre in the Gulf, Bahrain has proved to be resilient in the face of liquidity challenges posed by low oil prices and austerity, with reported total banking assets reaching around £157 billion as of September 2016
A rapidly aging population has particularly damaging effects on rural economies. Japan’s youth are flocking to the country’s major urban areas, leaving many prefectures high and dry. Now, local authorities, financial institutions and private companies are collaborating to create new economic opportunities to revitalize these regions
A rapidly aging population has particularly damaging effects on rural economies. Japan’s youth are flocking to the country’s major urban areas, leaving many prefectures high and dry. Now, local authorities, financial institutions and private companies are collaborating to create new economic opportunities to revitalize these regions
Buenos Aires works with the governors to fulfill the constitutional promise of federalism and develop regional economies
Buenos Aires works with the governors to fulfill the constitutional promise of federalism and develop regional economies
The construction of new infrastructure is one of the pillars of the Agenda for Prosperity
The construction of new infrastructure is one of the pillars of the Agenda for Prosperity
A leading business group in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Arabian Gulf region, has had an influential and substantial presence in the commercial and business life of Saudi Arabia since 1982, with more than 10,000 employees. In this interview, Group president Saeed R. Al Zahrani speaks about the future of the Saudi economy and its attractiveness as an investment destination.
A leading business group in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Arabian Gulf region, has had an influential and substantial presence in the commercial and business life of Saudi Arabia since 1982, with more than 10,000 employees. In this interview, Group president Saeed R. Al Zahrani speaks about the future of the Saudi economy and its attractiveness as an investment destination.
While Rwanda has long focused on agriculture and services, it is now looking to develop manufacturing, in a bid to lower its dependence on imports, as well as boost value-added exports. Improving infrastructure and regional connectivity, special economic zones, and a capable workforce make it an attractive manufacturing base for both foreign investors and the growing pool of local entrepreneurs
While Rwanda has long focused on agriculture and services, it is now looking to develop manufacturing, in a bid to lower its dependence on imports, as well as boost value-added exports. Improving infrastructure and regional connectivity, special economic zones, and a capable workforce make it an attractive manufacturing base for both foreign investors and the growing pool of local entrepreneurs
With a recent history of both challenges and major economic expansion, Sierra Leone works to build state policies at home and regional consensus abroad to face global challenges and opportunities
With a recent history of both challenges and major economic expansion, Sierra Leone works to build state policies at home and regional consensus abroad to face global challenges and opportunities
For more than two decades, Qatar has been moving its economy away from hydrocarbons towards information technology and learning. This shift to a knowledge-based economy is a critical part of Qatar’s National Vision 2030
For more than two decades, Qatar has been moving its economy away from hydrocarbons towards information technology and learning. This shift to a knowledge-based economy is a critical part of Qatar’s National Vision 2030
Beyond the bright lights of Tokyo, Japan offers a feast of cultural, natural and gastronomic wonders to enliven the senses, such as Ise-Shima National Park in the Mie Prefecture and the 1,300-year-old Sensoji Temple in Asakusa
Beyond the bright lights of Tokyo, Japan offers a feast of cultural, natural and gastronomic wonders to enliven the senses, such as Ise-Shima National Park in the Mie Prefecture and the 1,300-year-old Sensoji Temple in Asakusa
With its political house now in order, the Ivorian government seeks to harness the potential of ICT for development, setting out a genuine digital strategy as an essential component of the country’s economic growth
With its political house now in order, the Ivorian government seeks to harness the potential of ICT for development, setting out a genuine digital strategy as an essential component of the country’s economic growth
