Qatar heading for another record fiscal surplus
Revised figures for Qatar's fiscal outturn in 2011/12 show that revenue, expenditure and surplus all reached record levels. QNB Group...
Economy
Saudi surplus may soar by 28 times
Saudi Arabia's budget surplus could rocket by nearly 28 times in 2012 as revenue will likely be far higher than...
Lebanon has significant natural gas wealth
Explorers will very likely find substantial quantities of natural gas and possibly oil off the Lebanese coast, according to a...
Iraq’s 2012 foreign commercial activity
Dunia Frontier Consultants tracks foreign commercial activity (FCA) in Iraq, defined as investments, service contracts or any other form of...
Revenues of the port of Beirut up by 8.7%
The latest statistics of the Port of Beirut showed that its revenues reached a cumulative US$ 100.5 million in the...
Jordan planning ahead
The early August approval of a $2bn loan by the IMF to Jordan has once again brought the Kingdom’s financial...
Saudi consumers most optimistic about personal finance
Expectations for the year to come are high across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, the latest Middle...
Bahrain’s economy treading carefully
The Kingdom’s economy is making steady progress towards regaining lost momentum following the global financial crisis and civil unrest in...
Saudi GDP to grow 5.7% in 2012
A strong oil sector and large government stimulus will spur Saudi real GDP to grow 5.7 percent in 2012, the...
Oman's GDP to grow by 6% in 2012
KFH-Research mentioned in its report concerning the expectations of the Omani economy during this year, that Oman's total GDP will...
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