Gulf states
MIDDLE EAST: FDI deficit
Several recent reports have highlighted the underlying developmental problems of the Middle East...
Middle EastMIDDLE EAST: FDI deficit
The region is one of the least attractive FDI destinations in the world.
Middle EastGULF STATES: Saddam overthrow to reduce oil revenues
Each of the various possible outcomes of US military action in Iraq will have a significant...
Gulf StatesRUSSIA: Chechen conflict
The failed attempt in October to take Moscow theatre-goers hostage has fuelled a Kremlin drive...
GULF STATES: Post-Saddam oil impact
Each of the various possible outcomes of US military action in Iraq will have a significant...
Gulf StatesUNITED STATES: Oil dependency poses security risk
The International Energy Agency announced today that world oil production increased by 1.25...
United StatesMIDDLE EAST: Fiscal challenges spur pension reform
The countries of the region vary greatly in their approaches to reforming pension provision....
Middle EastMIDDLE EAST: Pension challenges
Demographic trends across the region appear to favour the provision of state pensions.
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