Syrian economy hit hard by protests

A sustained period of protest over the reign of President Bashar al-Assad has put severe strain on Syria’s $60 billion economy.   The Syrian economy faces a period of substantial instability Residential areas ...

IMF offer mixed news for African economic future

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has suggested that the economy of sub-Saharan Africa will grow by 5% on average this year, and by 5.75% during 2012.   Do you want the good ...

Turkish economy feels negative global effects

The Turkish economy, recently hailed as one of the fastest growing economies in the world, is beginning to feel the effects of the global economic crisis.   The Turkish finance minister has ...

Property investors set their sights on UAE

New figures have suggested the UAE is right at the top of the tree when it comes to potential property investment. It might be time to start looking closely at properties ...

Brits take the lead in European spending

British holidaymakers are the biggest spenders across the six Mediterranean Rim countries (France, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Turkey), accounting for 16.7% of total spend, according to new research.   Brits are ...

Merkel and Sarkozy stay silent over Euro-zone plans

The latest meeting over the Euro-zone crisis appears to have caused further confusion regarding a definitive plan to address the problems that exist.   The German public are likely to be sceptical ...

Fresh warning puts France on high alert

As the Euro-zone crisis appears to worsen with each passing week, fresh reports that France and Germany could be the next victims have sent shockwaves through the whole continent.   France will ...

Japan and Korea praised for ESG performance

A number of companies based in Asian nations such as Japan and Korea have received praise for their handling of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in a new report.   Japan ...

Yemeni economy suffers amid unstable times

Continuing political turmoil within Yemen has had a devastating effect on the country’s already fragile economy.   Yemeni finances have been in a poor state since turmoil gripped the nation Civil disobedience and ...

Entrepreneurial expats admit to benefits of moving abroad

Australia was one of the more popular locations for starting a business abroad due to favourable economic conditions A new survey has found that 70% of entrepreneurial expats who moved abroad ...
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