Hues chain foresees good times for hospitality in the GCC
Hues Boutique Hotel, which recently opened its doors for business and leisure travellers, sees brighter days ahead for the hospitality ...
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Local irrigation systems provide better food security
Farmer-led irrigation schemes provide better food security, protect millions of farmers from climate risks and reduce poverty in sub-Saharan Africa ...
$66.4 billion sukuk issued globally in 2012
The volume of sukuk issued globally during the first half of the current year reached $ 66.4 billion, according to ...
The Middle East's media industry is set to grow by more than 10%
The Middle East's entertainment and media industry is set to grow by more than 10% and emerge as the sixth ...
Arab countries earn $625billion from oil exports
The total revenue of the 11 members of the Kuwaiti-based Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) soared to $624.8 ...
Consumer confidence within the Middle East remains high
According to MasterCard’s latest Worldwide Index of Consumer Confidence, regional consumers remain upbeat about the Middle East’s future and its ...
Hotel occupancy rises in most Middle Eastern cities
The Middle East Hotel Benchmark Survey released by Ernst & Young indicated that on a yearly basis, hotel occupancy increased ...
UAE 3rd most competitive economy in Middle East
The UAE ranks as the third most competitive economy in the region after Qatar and Saudi Arabia, according to the ...
Saudi Arabia seen leading MENA construction boom
Saudi Arabia is set to drive growth in regional infrastructure and construction spending over the next 15 years, according to ...
Middle East economies to outpace rest of world
The move comes despite a backdrop of deteriorating global prospects, the multilateral lender said. It expects the regional economy to ...
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