Gulf states
Policy incoherence will stall Gulf labour reforms
Workforce nationalisation is set to rise up the agenda of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states...
Gulf statesWeakening Saleh may still undermine Yemen's transition
Prime Minister Mohammed Basindwa visited Saudi Arabia yesterday to secure financial support for...
YemenUS arms sales secure GCC military parity with Tehran
Tehran warned the United States a few days ago that it should not redeploy an aircraft carrier to...
IranEU oil embargo could increase Iran's isolation
France today called for an EU embargo on Iranian oil exports as Iran concluded missile tests in...
EURegional threats will prompt closer Gulf union
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries agreed to work towards a closer union at the conclusion...
Gulf statesSaudi labour reforms not enough to curb unemployment
Employment generation for a young and growing population is by far Saudi Arabia's most difficult...
Saudi ArabiaGulf monarchies entrench rule against uprisings
Uprisings against long-standing rulers in Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen, Syria and Libya this year have...
Gulf statesGulf oil revenues mask long-term fiscal risk
Oil revenues in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are expected to rise to a record high of...
Gulf states