Kuwait

  • Oct 6, 2022
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Growth will slow in the Middle East and North Africa

The World Bank forecasts that 2022 will record the strongest growth in the MENA region since 2016

Middle East
  • Oct 6, 2022
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Short-term political tensions in Kuwait could ease

The Crown Prince yesterday re-appointed the Emir’s son as prime minister and approved his cabinet

Kuwait
  • Oct 4, 2022
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Qatar’s elected Shura Council may invite voter apathy

One year on, Qatar’s Shura Council has turned out to be compliant with government policy

Qatar
  • Sep 30, 2022
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Kuwait’s political outlook will improve

Opposition MPs won the majority of the 50 contested seats in yesterday’s parlaimentary election

Kuwait
  • Sep 22, 2022
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Gulf states’ rate rises will slightly cut growth

The Gulf states responded to the Fed interest rate hike by raising their own policy rates

Gulf states
  • Sep 15, 2022
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Candidates’ ban imperils Kuwait’s political easing

Opposition candidates were banned yesterday from standing in the forthcoming parlaimentary elections

Kuwait
  • Sep 7, 2022
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Legislature-executive tensions set to ease in Kuwait

The parliamentary speaker yesterday announced he will not stand in the forthcoming elections

Kuwait
  • Sep 2, 2022
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Gulf States’ SWFs will be active global investors

Gulf SWFs are playing an active economic and political role as their investments surge

Gulf states