Article: With annual growth in GCC consumer spending over the coming five years projected at 10-20 per cent, it is easy to see why the region is witnessing a boom in the construction of shopping malls.(Special Report: Retail)(Brief article)

Article: Internet users in the Asia-Pacific region will outpace the United ...
The Food Institute Report;  January 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ...* Internet users in the Asia-Pacific region will outpace the United States within less than five years, projected Jupiter Media Metrix. According to the new report, AsiaPacific is expected to comprise as much as one-third of all internet ...

Article: Research from Johann Wolfgang Goethe University yields new ...
Ecology, Environment & Conservation;  September 26, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... components that contributed most to the differences in annual growth rates among the four combinations of habitat conditions ... and decreased during the dry season. In both years, projected annual growth rates of the non-flooded populations were less ...

Article: ABS and SAN achieve renewed high growth despite feedstock costs. ...
Chemical Market Reporter;  October 28, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... percent is in Europe, 15 percent is in North America and 1 percent is in Latin America Over the next five years, projected annual growth rates for ABS are 2 to 3 percent in North America, 2 to 4 percent in Europe and 5 to 7 percent in Asia ...

Article: After two record years, projected construction ...
The Enterprise;  January 25, 1999 ;     700+ words ...After nine years of robust growth, the Wasatch Front could be nearing the end of its longest post-World War II construction boom. After two record years, however, projected declines for 1999 could represent a slowdown rather than a slump. In terms of total valuation, 1997 and 1998 saw exceptionally

Article: Musharraf Winning 5 More Years -- Projected turnout ...
Yakima Herald-Republic;  May 1, 2002 ;     485 words ...ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Gen. Pervez Musharraf moved toward winning five more years as Pakistan's president in a nationwide referendum Tuesday, although the apparent low voter turnout could weaken his authority in cracking down on Islamic extremism. Musharraf, who came to power in a bloodless 1999

Article: EGYPT: NEARLY 3 MILLION CREDIT CARDS IN TWO ...
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  December 2, 2002 ;     627 words ...According to Al-Hayat newspaper (December 1, 2002), the Head of the Banks Association of Egypt, Bahaa Helmi, expects the number of credit cards in Egypt to grow significantly in the near future since local banks are highly interested in issuing credit cards for as many customers as possible. The

Article: Mega mall growth sparks demand for retail design.
TradeArabia (Manama, Bahrain);  April 19, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Bridgett, the potential retail market in the Gulf region overall is endless, with an annual growth in consumer spending in the next five years projected at 10-20 per cent. "Meanwhile, a report on real estate carried out by real estate ...