The Rising Trend Of Public Private Partnerships In The Middle East
Governments in the Middle East are in the process of rapidly developing their physical and social infrastructures to provide necessary services to their citizens. In this regard, a public private partnership (PPP) can be a viable option to construct or develop a wide range of these infrastructure projects, including highways, power plants, bridges, pipelines, ports, […]
Abu Dhabi Shares Rise to 5-Month High on Etisalat Dividend Plan
Abu Dhabi’s shares also rose on investor bets the emirate’s spending plans would support real-estate companies. Business Intelligence Middle East
Dubai’s Economy Faces Debt Questions in 2012
It has been two years since Dubai unexpectedly declared its need to restructure $25 billion in debt but questions remain on whether its economy can navigate successfully the treacherous shoals of insolvency. There was a troubling sign in August when the maritime services company of Dubai World, the main investment company for the Dubai government, […]
Abu Dhabi Industrial Zone Seeking Asian Investors
Abu Dhabi’s goal of diversifying its financial portfolio beyond oil is close to becoming a reality with increasing interest in its Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (Kizad) at Taweelah. The Zone, which is 2/3 the size of Singapore, will include industrial clusters based around a new port. Interest among potential Asian investors has been high […]