SCB Economic Update
Saudi Arabia opens up its banking sector
- A look at the surprise move to allow Deutsche Bank to set up in Saudi Arabia and what this means for the banking sector.
- Saudi Arabia: Monday, October 13 - 2003 at 12:59 |

Dealing with a weaker US dollar
- Steve Brice, Standard Chartered's Chief South East Asia Economist, discusses the dangers of a weaker dollar and what its fall will mean for regional businesses.
- Thursday, September 25 - 2003 at 12:21
Demographics drive reform in the Middle East
- There is no doubt, demographic change is emerging as a key economic driver in the region.
- Monday, September 22 - 2003 at 16:53
IMF report on the region
- The IMF has released a regional report on the economic challenges facing the Middle East and North Africa ahead of the IMF meeting in Dubai this month. Many of the report's findings are valid but it also suffers from too much generalisation.
- Wednesday, September 10 - 2003 at 12:16
Economic recovery yet to inspire Egyptian pound
- Why has the Egyptian pound continued to depreciate despite the floating of the currency in January?
- Thursday, August 28 - 2003 at 13:11




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