Qatar: Year in Review 2012
A bid by Qatar’s government to consolidate several years of economic expansion, while channeling a budgetary surplus towards large-scale capital...
Economy
Qatar set for record surplus in 2013
Qatar is set to post another year of record surplus with oil price averaging $108.5 per barrel in the first...
Cyprus and Lebanon agree to boost cooperation in oil exploration
Cyprus and Lebanon agreed to boost cooperation and look into ways to explore gas and oil in their waters, President...
Dubai: Year in Review 2012
The emirate’s economy continued its recovery in 2012, with a number of key sectors posting high growth over the past...
Qatar pulls all the right resources for a robust expansion
Qatar’s star is rising in the international universe of business and finance and using its gravitational force to have investments...
Nonoil Saudi GDP growth forecast at 6.3%
The Saudi Central Department for Statistics and Information released new revised GDP figures for the last three years showing that...
Over 40 firms express interest in Lebanese gas exploration
Lebanon’s first gas tender, set to take place in February 2013, is expected to attract more than 40 international oil...
Lebanese Central Bank announces $1.3 billion economic stimulus package
Central Bank Governor Riad Salamé announced a financial package aimed to stimulate lending and support domestic demand in 2013. He...
China to become largest economy by 2030
The US National Intelligence Council (NIC) projected the world's real GDP to range between $105.7 trillion and $133.1 trillion by...
Fitch: Expansionary budget to support Saudi growth
Fitch Ratings says an expansionary 2013 budget based on a conservative oil price will support another year of healthy economic...
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