UAE, Qatar top Mena tourism performersThe UAE is the top performer in travel and tourism competitiveness in the Mena region, followed by Qatar, according to a report released by the World Economic Forum. The UAE – ranked 28th in the global Index – continue More… |
UAE, Saudi, Egypt among top manufacturing statesThe UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt are among the world’s top 40 most competitive manufacturing nations, according to a new study which highlights the challenges faced by established countries. More… |
Qatar most competitive in Mena; Switzerland topsQatar is the most competitive economy in the Middle East and North Africa region, according to The Global Competitiveness Report 2012-2013, released today by the World Economic Forum. Swit More… |
UAE ‘most competitive banking market in GCC’The UAE remains the most competitive banking market in the GCC, according to a banking competitiveness report from Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (Adib). The country's population of approximately 8 million is served by 51 banks with more than More… |
Key Islamic banking report to be released'The World Islamic Banking Competitiveness Report 2011/12,' developed in collaboration with Ernst & Young, will be officially launched on November 22 at a top Islamic banking forum in Bahrain. The 18th annual World Islamic Bank More… |
UAE ranks high in global competitiveness reportThe UAE has been named among the top 10 countries in over 20 global competitiveness indicators in the 'Global Competitiveness Report 2011/2012' issued by the World Economic Forum (WEF). The WEF report has ranked the UAE 27th global More… |
ME banking competitiveness 'to increase further'The banking sector in the Middle East will become more competitive over the coming two years according to the annual Barclays Corporate Global Banking Survey. The survey was conducted among 200 top executives from leading banking and insu More… |
Qatar tops in competitiveness in MideastQatar tops the Middle East region in the The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 rankings, released today by the World Economic Forum. Qatar, which is placed at 17 globally, jumped five places from 22 last year. Saudi Arab More… |
UAE economic boom to continueThe UAE, which turned 36-year-old on December 2, 2007, is continuing to strengthen its position as a primary regional trade, business and investment powerhouse. And there is little sign of let-up in the current economic boom of the country. More… |
Arab Business Council forum opensThe Arab Business Council of the World Economic Forum (ABC) opened its fourth annual meeting in Cairo, Egypt, today (November 17). The two-day meeting, inaugurated by Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Mahmoud Nazif , has brought together More… |








