Gulf states
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Abu Dhabi assists Nakheel
Abu Dhabi's government and the central bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will provide 10...
BAHRAIN: Economy set to lead the region in recovery
Despite insignificant oil wealth compared to its Gulf Cooperation Council neighbours, and much...
BahrainAFRICA: Arab/Islamic aid targets poorest regions
Arab governments and Arab or Islamic institutions are a major element in the rising flow of aid...
AfricaSOMALIA/SAUDI ARABIA: Riyadh lifts livestock ban
Saudi Arabia yesterday announced that it was lifting restrictions on the import of livestock from...
Saudi ArabiaKUWAIT/FRANCE: Defence deal adds to growing GCC power
France signed yesterday a defence agreement with Kuwait, opening the way to increased arms...
KuwaitGULF STATES: Monetary union looks ever more doubtful
Kuwait yesterday called for a delay in the launch of Gulf Monetary Union (GMU), citing "technical...
Gulf StatesGULF STATES: Bank recovery will be gradual
Together with real estate, Gulf banking has been the sector most deeply affected by the global...
Gulf StatesISRAEL/AFRICA: Tour aims to counter Iranian influence
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman is touring Africa in an attempt to improve business...
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