Gulf states
OMAN: Asia energy demand buffers diversification drive
Production figures announced on September 22 reached record levels: oil production had risen by...
OmanINTERNATIONAL: Local forces key in state 'repair'
The top ten recipients of development aid are all conflict-affected countries. While much of it...
SAUDI ARABIA/US: Arms deal will cement military ties
Iranian Minister of Intelligence and Security Haidar Moslehi on August 25 claimed that more than...
Saudi ArabiaGULF STATES: Qatar executes major foreign farm project
Alarmed by spiralling food prices and reduced supplies during the global economic crisis,...
Gulf StatesGULF STATES: University system will remain two-tier
The last decade has seen rapid expansion of higher education systems in the Gulf Cooperation...
Gulf StatesINTERNATIONAL: Islamic financial risk hedging grows
In March, the International Islamic Financial Market and the International Swaps and Derivatives...
GULF STATES: Opacity blights outlook for economy
In terms of fiscal resources and the government's role in the economy, the Gulf monarchies have...
Gulf StatesGULF STATES: Region well set to weather Dubai crisis
The debt and real estate crisis in Dubai has spooked international investors and put a question...
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