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Gulf states will strengthen ties with China
China’s president landed in Saudi Arabia for a three-day visit during which he will attend meetings with regional states
Gulf statesBahrain’s election will support current power dynamics
Turnout among Bahrainis living abroad was reported to be higher than in 2018
BahrainThe Saudi tourist sector will expand rapidly
Riyadh has backed ambitious targets for high-end leisure and religious tourism with institutional change and investment
Saudi ArabiaEffect of Bahraini electoral boycott will be symbolic
Two opposition groups have called for a boycott of the November parliamentary election
BahrainGulf States’ SWFs will be active global investors
Gulf SWFs are playing an active economic and political role as their investments surge
Gulf statesLatest Israeli-Palestinian fighting resolves nothing
Three days of fighting between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group ended with an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire
IsraelTies between Gulf States and Iran will strengthen
The United Arab Emirates announced that it is send an ambassador to Iran for the first time in six years
Gulf statesGulf States’ rate hikes will slow non-oil growth
The Gulf states all raised their benchmark interest rates yesterday following the hike in the US rate
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