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GULF 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...
Gulf StatesGULF STATES: SME growth crucial but needs major reform
The Gulf Cooperation Council has shown increasing interest in the contribution SMEs can make to...
Gulf StatesGULF STATES: Saudi official will head monetary council
The chief of the Saudi central bank, Mohammed al-Jasser, was yesterday named to head up the newly...
Gulf StatesQATAR/IRAN: Ties deepen with border and defence deals
Qatar and Iran plan to sign a maritime boundary agreement in the coming months to clarify the...
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