Gulf states
Middle East set to lose energy price advantage
Since the 1970s, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) area's total energy consumption and...
Middle EastGulf equity markets face multiple barriers
In theory, Gulf equity markets are attractive. The region's growth outlook outstrips that of the...
Gulf statesQatari economy strong despite slowing growth
With a per capita income of over 80,000 dollars, Qatar's hydrocarbons revenues have made it the...
QatarProspects for the Gulf states in 2013
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries face no new internal threats to their stability, but...
Gulf statesOman succession unlikely to jeopardise stability
Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Bu-Said lacks a direct heir and refuses to groom a successor. As he...
OmanObama victory reassures US allies in the Middle East
Leaders across the region today congratulated President Barack Obama on his re-election.
Middle EastGulf food policies adapt to agro-investment obstacles
Since the global food crisis of 2008 the Gulf states have become increasingly concerned about...
Gulf statesIslamist ascendance raises tensions in the Gulf
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) leaders will discuss the 'threat' of the Muslim Brotherhood at a...
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