Amidst programs designed to position Jordan at the heart of the Middle East’s communications and technology boom and attract ICT developers and investors to the country, Amman is proposing an …
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Jordan’s advertising sector has recorded its best-ever year, driven in part by competition in the booming telecommunications sector. In 2006, $215 million was spent on advertising, a 33% rise on …
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This year is expected to see considerable growth in Turkish exports. While the government has made bold growth projections on the outflow of Turkish goods, exporters remain concerned about a …
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Having enjoyed considerable and profitable success with both Iran and China, Syria is now turning its attention to another of the emerging giants of Asia—India. Like China, India has been …
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Figures released at the end of December 2006 by the Jordanian Ministry of Tourism for the first nine months of 2006 showed a 7.4% rise in the total number of …
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Turkey’s importance as an energy conduit feeding Europe received fresh attention in January as Greek Development Minister Dimitris Sioufas announced that the Greek section of a 285-km Greece-Turkey natural gas …
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The number of real estate ads that leap out at you from Turkey’s weekend press testifies to the large supply of quality housing available in Istanbul these days. However, while …
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Jordan is looking to position itself as the region’s center of information and communications technology (ICT). In recent years, the ICT sector has taken on an important dimension in the …
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Syria is looking to build on its already extensive textile sector in an effort to become an increasingly global player in raw materials and processed products. However, Syria faces numerous …
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Jordan is set to become the latest in a long line of Middle Eastern countries to experience a boom in its real estate market, with the tourism, office and residential …