Middle East and North Africa
Africa’s new cities look to nurture and keep talent in the continent
Africa is urbanising rapidly, and on a massive scale. By 2050, 2.5 billion more people will live in cities worldwide,…
FDI in the Middle East and Africa in 2021: The state of play
The Global FDI Annual Report 2022 shows the number of greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) projects into the Middle East…
What role do French post-colonial legacies play in African FDI?
In the centuries when Europe's colonial powers rose to prominence, beginning in the 15th century, the UK and France ruled…
The state of construction projects in Middle East and North Africa – April 2022
New figures from GlobalData show that the health of the construction sector in Middle East and North Africa is worse…
The state of construction projects in Middle East and North Africa – March 2022
New figures from GlobalData show that the construction sector in Middle East and North Africa is healthier than in most…
The state of construction projects in Middle East and North Africa – February 2022
Middle East and North Africa has received an overall score of 0.46 on GlobalData's February 2022 Construction Project Momentum Index,…
The state of construction projects in the Middle East and North Africa
New figures from GlobalData show that the construction sector in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is healthier…
Could Western investors’ ESG strategies keep the lights off in Africa?
One of the unintended consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic has been Western governments and companies starting to push a decarbonisation…
Five Middle Eastern countries for investors to watch in 2022
Investment Monitor‘s investor guide to the Middle East used 26 data points to analyse its countries, highlighting the winners and…
An investor’s guide to the Middle East
The Middle East, boasting some of the world’s largest oil reserves, is a region divided. The International Monetary Fund has…
