Kuwait
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 EastShort-term political tensions in Kuwait could ease
The Crown Prince yesterday re-appointed the Emir’s son as prime minister and approved his cabinet
KuwaitQatar’s elected Shura Council may invite voter apathy
One year on, Qatar’s Shura Council has turned out to be compliant with government policy
QatarKuwait’s political outlook will improve
Opposition MPs won the majority of the 50 contested seats in yesterday’s parlaimentary election
KuwaitGulf states’ rate rises will slightly cut growth
The Gulf states responded to the Fed interest rate hike by raising their own policy rates
Gulf statesCandidates’ ban imperils Kuwait’s political easing
Opposition candidates were banned yesterday from standing in the forthcoming parlaimentary elections
KuwaitLegislature-executive tensions set to ease in Kuwait
The parliamentary speaker yesterday announced he will not stand in the forthcoming elections
KuwaitGulf States’ SWFs will be active global investors
Gulf SWFs are playing an active economic and political role as their investments surge
Gulf states