Lebanon’s ICT sector growth PUBLISHED ON 20/10/2017
Lebanon has a fast-growing Information Technology sector. Its market size was USD 436.2 million in 2016 and it is expected to further grow at a compounded annual interest rate of 9.7% and reach USD 543.5 million by 2019. The impact of this growth on the national GDP is forecasted to be greater than USD 6 […]
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Invests in India’s NIIIF’s Master Fund PUBLISHED ON 18/10/2017
National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) of India has signed an investment agreement with a wholly owned unit of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) to invest $1 billion in India’s projects. According to agreement, ADIA will act as a shareholder of the National Investment and Infrastructure Ltd, NIIF’s investment management company, and will be […]
Iran: European banks signed credit facilities PUBLISHED ON 02/10/2017
After the implementation of JCPOA in 2016, various European firms have signed business deals with Iranian firms for establishing or re-establishing business ties with Iran. However, there was a big obstacle for doing business in Iran and it was how to manage fund transfer? On Thursday 21 September, after about one and a half years […]
Cyprus introduces a new filming scheme PUBLISHED ON 28/09/2017
Cyprus introduces a new filming scheme to attract international film production. On Wednesday, the 27th of September 2017 the cabinet has approved the new filming scheme, which aims to attract overseas filming companies to shoot their films on the island. The new Cyprus filming scheme will offer a series of tax incentives and will focus […]