Gulf states

  • Dec 11, 2013
  • 2 min read

Gulf union will not progress beyond security

GCC leaders agreed to establish a joint military command at the bloc's annual summit in Kuwait...

Gulf states
  • Dec 6, 2013
  • 7 min read

Gulf states prepare to close ranks after Iran deal

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad-Zarif met with United Arab Emirates (UAE) President...

Gulf states
  • Dec 2, 2013
  • 6 min read

US, European arms sales to Gulf may mitigate cuts

While last month's Dubai Air Show centred on the civil aerospace industry, Western defence...

Gulf states
  • Nov 13, 2013
  • 7 min read

Benefits of Egypt's stimulus policy will be short-term

Finance Minister Ahmed Galal said on November 11 that the government plans to launch a second...

Egypt
  • Nov 12, 2013
  • 2 min read

Asian demand provides long-term market for Gulf oil

The International Energy Agency (IEA) said today that the Middle East will re-emerge as a key...

Gulf states
  • Nov 6, 2013
  • 7 min read

Prospects for the Gulf states in 2014

Developments in Iran and Syria will preoccupy Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in 2014....

Gulf states
  • Oct 25, 2013
  • 2 min read

Egypt's rising debt will delay recovery

Egypt's gross domestic debt increased by almost 24.0% in the 2012/13 fiscal year (July-June) to...

Egypt
  • Oct 21, 2013
  • 7 min read

Gulf aid does not buy influence in wider Middle East

Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi said yesterday that Kuwait has extended the repayment...

Gulf states