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GULF STATES: GCC lacks policy coordination for Yemen
The 'Friends of Yemen' forum will meet in Abu Dhabi on March 29-30. International discussion of...
Gulf StatesYEMEN: US policy will continue to focus on terrorism
Yemeni President Ali Abdallah Saleh today met with US Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence...
YemenGULF STATES: Rail projects will bring mixed benefits
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority announced on February 21 that Dubai's metro main 'red...
Gulf StatesMIDDLE EAST: Arab nationalism continues to link region
Arab nationalism was once a major political force in the Arab world. It has now been superseded...
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Dubai hit by S&P rating halt
Standard and Poor's (S&P) yesterday withdrew its credit rating for Dubai Holding Commercial...
MIDDLE EAST: Healthcare sector growth is set to slow
The region's growing population, longer life expectancies, and the increased availability of...
UAE/US: Nuclear deal brings regime security to fore
UAE and US officials are due to exchange diplomatic notes today, bringing into force a peaceful...
United StatesGULF STATES: Private sector increasingly independent
While still broadly dependent on state spending for development, the business sector's economic...
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