Gulf states
JAPAN: Q4 growth surprises but risks remain
Japan's economy grew a surprising 3.7% in the fourth quarter of 2007, the Cabinet Office said...
RUSSIA: Aerospace undergoes major renewal
Russian arms export monopoly Rosoboroneksport believes that it now has the capability to win back...
RussiaIRAN/GULF STATES: Warming ties represent US setback
Tehran's warming ties with the GCC highlight the failure of US efforts to isolate Iran in the...
Gulf StatesGULF STATES: Private sector becoming more influential
Business in the Gulf Cooperation Council states has traditionally been state-dependent and...
Gulf StatesSENEGAL/TANZANIA: Dubai World deals reflect Gulf FDI
Dubai World subsidiary Jafza agreed an 800 million-dollar investment in Senegal's new port...
SenegalINTERNATIONAL: Bank losses invite sovereign funds
Citigroup tomorrow releases its fourth-quarter report, which is expected to indicate quarterly...
InternationalUS/MIDDLE EAST: Bush diplomacy skirts key issues
President George Bush yesterday maintained that any Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement required...
Middle EastGULF STATES: GCC states vie to attract investment
With growing mobility of local capital, competition for better governance between the Gulf...
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