Regional stock market indices Regional currency rates GCC countries adopt draft for single currency The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) approved a draft agreement regarding the creation of a single currency …
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Margaret Thatcher once said, “You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure.” The former British prime minister was speaking about transport at the time, but …
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The service sector of the consumer electronics industry is playing an ever more substantial role, not only in revenues, but more importantly in brand differentiation and after-sales service. It is …
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Oil. It’s one word with three letters and a mountain of consequences to go along with it; the consumer electronics industry is by no means immune to its effects. Energy …
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The television set has long been the main conditional indicator of the consumer electronics sector, around which industry analysts and brand names make strategic decisions and forecast the future health …
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On December of 1947, a team of engineers at Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey, developed the first functional transistor and spawned the birth of the modern electronics industry …
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September was a bad month for Nhial Bol, editor and owner of Sudan’s The Citizen newspaper. Shut down by the national government Bol had to move printing from Khartoum to …
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Who is really profiting from Algeria’s oil revenues? This question is fueling a heated public debate in the country. Former political officials, economists, and even political parties are questioning the …
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Libya’s telecommunications sector has seen rapid growth over the past several years, culminating in the creation of a third mobile operator. During its third congress of 2008, the Libyan government …
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As Morocco moves forward to meet tourism development targets for 2010, the decisive liberalization of the kingdom’s air transport is beginning to bear fruit. Tourism arrivals registered a year-on-year rise …