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One of the Best Hotels in Tripoli Uses the Historical Past to Help Create a New Future for Tourism

Libya Top Stories
Al Waddan Hotel: Tripoli uses the historical past to help create a new future
“Europeans would find no better place only an hour or an hour and a half away to come to than Libya. The ruins that we have, both Greek and Roman, are untouched and beautiful. There are so many things to visit; I really do think that within the next 5 to 10 years Libya will be a hot spot for tourism in the world.”

UAE ranked 14th globally in A.T. Kearney’s FDI Confidence Index

Bahrain Top Stories
UAE ranked 14th globally in A.T. Kearney’s 2013 FDI Confidence Index
A.T. Kearney issued its 2013 FDI Confidence Index in which the UAE took the 14th position out of 25 countries globally. The country’s ranking advanced by one notch from the 2012 survey but remains three notches lower than that seen in the 2011 survey. It is worth noting that the UAE is the only country within the MENA geography to have been included in the top 25 ranking.

An Interview with Dr. Belfer on the Challenges facing Bahrain

Bahrain Top Stories
An Interview with Dr. Belfer on the Challenges facing Bahrain
Dr. Mitchell Belfer’s recent article, entitled “Demographic warfare”, details the demographic divisions within Bahrain’s public and private sectors, and offers new insight into the unfolding debate on sectarianism in the country. He indicates in the article that it is part of a larger project exploring Bahrain. I had the opportunity to meet with Belfer to discuss his new book and his understanding of Bahrain and the crisis it faces.

Libyan Economy: Making Slow but Steady Strides under New Government

Libya Top Stories
Libyan economy making slow but steady strides under new government amid political and security threats
Particularly after years of dictatorial control that wasted billions in energy wealth and where the new government and evolving private sector are trying to invest into reconstruction, services, infrastructure and community development while facing heavy challenges to ensure a safe business environment and transition toward an untested political culture of democracy.

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