Bahrain
Gulf escalation could damage Lebanese economy
Gulf states have warned their nationals aganist travel to Lebanon, in the latest escalation against Iran's allies
LebanonBahrain downgrade will intensify fiscal pressures
The kingdom's credit rating has been reduced below investment grade due to concerns over the low oil price
BahrainGeopolitics will dampen Gulf-Iran trade potential
As sanctions are lifted on Iran, some Gulf countries are looking to expand energy and commercial ties
Gulf statesGulf states set for major spending cutbacks in 2016
The collapse in oil prices has forced a dramatic rethink in fiscal policy across the GCC
Gulf statesKuwait signals harder line on Iran
Riyadh's Gulf allies are showing greater unity against Iran in the wake of the Tehran embassy incident
Gulf statesBahrain's economic crisis heightens stability risks
The kingdom's ability to implement politically sensitive reforms will set a precedent for the rest of the Gulf
BahrainGulf states will sustain high defence spending
Military expenditure in the Gulf Cooperation Council states has registered its first decline in a decade
Gulf statesImpact investing will boost global Islamic finance
Impact investing offers unique opportunities for Islamic investors
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