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Ghana underscores its pivotal role as a regional and international trade partner

Oxford Business Group has launched The Report: Ghana 2024. This latest edition offers a detailed analysis of the country’s economic trajectory, focusing on fiscal consolidation and structural reforms. It examines the nation’s progress in managing expenditure and debt, alongside the impact of IMF programmes and strategic reforms aimed at enhancing revenue mobilisation. Despite challenges s
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Mexico’s Texistepec industrial complex to help strengthen global supply chains

Once fully operational, the 300-km-long Interoceanic Corridor across Mexico’s Isthmus of Tehuantepec is expected to complement the Panama Canal and transport goods representing 1% of global GDP. One of the largest of the industrial complexes, the 500-ha Centro ProIstmo at Texistepec, will add value to the raw materials and electronic components produced in Mexico and abroad, helping make the co
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How firms are leveraging entertainment opportunities in Saudi Arabia

Driven by the country’s Vision 2030 blueprint for economic diversification, Saudi Arabia’s leisure industry is expanding. Multi-stakeholder efforts have led to rapid growth in the sector in recent years, with the government offering licences for entertainment and related activities, as well as encouraging start-ups and entrepreneurs. One company that is capitalising on this is Al Othaim I
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Sharjah’s path to a sustainable future through sector diversification and green investment

Oxford Business Group will soon be launching The Report: Sharjah 2023. The report explores the emirate’s economic diversification initiatives, as well as efforts to attract investment, and advance environmental and socio-economic sustainability. In 2022 Sharjah’s GDP witnessed notable growth, reaching 5.2%, attributed largely to sector diversity and integration. The 2023 budget of $8.76bn
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Mohannad Basodan, CEO, National Center for Privatization & PPP (NCP); and Salman Badr, Executive Vice President for Infrastructure Advisory, NCP

In this Global Platform video, Oxford Business Group speaks with Mohannad Basodan, CEO, National Center for Privatization & PPP (NCP); and Salman Badr, Executive Vice President for Infrastructure Advisory, NCP, about how the Covid-19 pandemic in particular affected airport and air travel, and how the use of public-private partnerships to develop airport infrastructure has helped to revitalise Madinah
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Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Helaissi, Group CEO and Member of the Board, Gulf International Bank (GIB)

In this Global Platform video, Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Helaissi, Group CEO and Member of the Board, Gulf International Bank (GIB), talks about Bahrain’s banking sector, a significant contributor to GDP at 17%, and why it serves as a strategic centre for trade finance and asset management in the GCC region. With a progressive regulatory environment, the country has embraced financial technology,
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Video: Looking back at the first Covid-19 death and the pandemic’s economic and social impact

In an interview with BBC World Business Report on Thursday, January 11, Oliver Cornock, OBG’s Global Editor-in-Chief, spoke with the BBC’s Sally Bundock about the fourth anniversary of the first official death attributed to Covid-19. Oliver spoke about the significant economic and social impact, as well as how the workplace has changed, perhaps permanently, due to the pandemic.
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Video: Balancing hydrocarbon goals with emission reduction targets

In an interview with BBC World News on Thursday, December 13, Oliver Cornock, OBG’s Global Editor-in-Chief, analysed and shared his insights on the agreement that was reached at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (or COP28) which was recently held in Dubai, UAE. Oliver spoke about the balance hydrocarbon exporting countries sought to achieve while also meeting emission reduction
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Abu Dhabi’s economy thrives, fuelled by global partnerships and market innovation

Oxford Business Group has launched The Report: Abu Dhabi 2023. The report delves into the emirate’s commitment to economic diversification through the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030, aiming to reduce reliance on hydrocarbons and stimulate growth in sectors like financial services, ICT, agri-tech, clean energy, tourism and advanced manufacturing. The report highlights the flourishing financial m
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Perú se posiciona como polo estratégico para la inversion

In English En este video de Perspectivas de Crecimiento, OBG detalla cómo el Perú se ha convertido en un polo de inversión importante. Gracias a su entorno empresarial favorable y su ubicación estratégica a lo largo de la costa del Pacífico de América del Sur, Perú ha emergido como un destino clave para la inversión en América Latina. Una baja tasa de inflación, un crecimiento sostenid