Gulf states

  • Oct 12, 2009
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GULF STATES: Monetary union looks ever more doubtful

Kuwait yesterday called for a delay in the launch of Gulf Monetary Union (GMU), citing "technical...

Gulf States
  • Sep 9, 2009
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GULF STATES: Bank recovery will be gradual

Together with real estate, Gulf banking has been the sector most deeply affected by the global...

Gulf States
  • Sep 4, 2009
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ISRAEL/AFRICA: Tour aims to counter Iranian influence

Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman is touring Africa in an attempt to improve business...

Israel
  • Aug 31, 2009
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GULF STATES: Increased defence spending confronts Iran

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will start taking delivery of a recently ordered new class of...

Gulf States
  • Aug 18, 2009
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MIDDLE EAST: Property sector to post modest growth

While the region has in recent years recorded growth in foreign investment and real estate...

Middle East
  • Aug 5, 2009
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GULF STATES: Sustainable energy set for growth

GCC states are among the worst polluters in the world, and they are global leaders in per capita...

Gulf States
  • Jul 15, 2009
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AFRICA/GULF STATES: Horn-Gulf links slowly deepen

The Horn of Africa is of some strategic importance to the countries of the Arabian peninsula and...

Gulf States
  • Jul 2, 2009
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GULF STATES: Realigned property sector set to grow

The real estate sector has been a core driver of the Gulf economic boom since 2003, and has...

Gulf States