Gulf states
Gulf investments abroad will face greater scrutiny
There is increasing concern in the United States and the United Kingdom over Gulf-linked acquisitions
Gulf statesRisks will overshadow the region’s economic outlook
A prolonged Gaza war, chances of escalation and oil cuts are weighing on countries across the region
Middle EastGulf states will proffer variable outreach to Damascus
Just after Abu Dhabi sent an ambassador to Syria, Riyadh is poised to dispatch a charge d’affaires
SyriaGulf competition will drive new investor openings
An investor-friendly Saudi judicial initiative coincides with a new Emirati offer to property investors
Gulf statesRussia will consolidate strong ties in the Gulf
A rare diplomatic visit by Vladimir Putin to the UAE and Saudi Arabia exemplifies Moscow’s foreign policy in the Gulf
RussiaNorway’s divestment will have little Gulf impact
Norway announced it will not longer invest in several Gulf-based companies
NorwayGulf investment interests in Asia will grow further
Increased US scrutiny of Gulf investments is likely prompting even more interest in building ties with Asian countries
Gulf statesGulf growth downsides will drive more competition
OPEC+ production cuts have pushed growth trends downward across the Gulf region
Gulf states