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1 – 10 of 57The Economic Development Board (EDB), the country’s investment promotion agency, announced in March that its ‘golden licence’ scheme of incentives for local and foreign investors…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286570
ISSN: 2633-304X
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SAUDI ARABIA/UAE: Competition will intensify over AI
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES286453
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OMAN: Funding for diversification will expand
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES286147
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However, because of the large surplus of 2.5% recorded in that year, Riyadh’s public debt is only about 25% of GDP, providing the government and the country’s sovereign wealth…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284692
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Development plans define what constitutes mainstream social and economic policy in Ankara. This plan lays out the intentions of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284127
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The sector is Israel’s leading industry: a driver of economic growth, a major employer and a key source of export receipts and foreign investment. It also plays an important role…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275033
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This comes on the back of government efforts to implement reforms, including the passage of a new labour law in July. The law aims to support growth and increase the employment…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281249
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The increases include the withdrawal of some tax breaks that had been available in special investment zones. The budget is aimed primarily at reining in the fiscal deficit, after…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274882
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MOROCCO: Investment plans will help growth
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES279360
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However, more than half of employed Saudis work in the public sector, with their pay absorbing about 45% of the state budget. Increased employment of Saudi nationals in…