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1 – 9 of 9It also looked at government-proposed amendments to another law aiming to reduce the scope for tax evasion in the Aqaba Special Economic Zone. Recent developments including the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261608
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Real GDP growth is on track to be at least 6% in 2020, following a 7% contraction last year. Most sectors have bounced back, though not tourism. High levels of vaccination against…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262854
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In a bid to support the recovery of its pandemic-hit economy, it late last year issued its first sovereign bond, for local investors. Separately, boundary disputes with China…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261757
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In July, a revised finance law was issued for 2020, as the impacts of policy responses to the pandemic rendered the original budget assumptions obsolete.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB255214
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KUWAIT: Megaproject plans could boost the emir’s son
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES230595
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COLOMBIA: Visa deal could boost tourism
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES207087
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Although the large hike reflects pandemic recovery, the 940,000 tourists arriving in the first two months also significantly exceed those recorded in the last ‘normal’ year of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276521
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The Middle East has been a key market in the post-pandemic rebound in global tourism, boosted by one-off events in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in 2022. GCC states are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281541
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SAUDI ARABIA: Competing bodies may confuse policy