Gulf states

  • Jul 24, 2001
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BAHRAIN:

Manama plans to establish a 50 million dollar liquidity management centre (LMC) to help meet the...

Bahrain
  • Jul 13, 2001
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES:

The Dubai Naturalisation and Residency Department has begun issuing passports to the children of...

  • Jul 10, 2001
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GULF STATES: Radical Islam gains in appeal

While the political radicalism evident in the early 1990s now appears to be a spent force, there...

Gulf States
  • Jun 29, 2001
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US/AFGHANISTAN:

The United States today warned Afghanistan's Taliban government that it would hold it...

United States
  • Jun 22, 2001
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GULF STATES: Dilemmas delay necessary privatisation

While the public sector continues to dominate the Gulf economies, fiscal constraints and...

Gulf States
  • Jun 22, 2001
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GULF STATES: Dilemmas delay necessary privatisation

Experience suggests that privatisation may not be the remedy for the economic problems facing...

Gulf States
  • May 25, 2001
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MIDDLE EAST: Underperformance of regional bourses

Despite positive regional growth prospects and a number of capital market reforms, the region's...

  • May 17, 2001
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GULF STATES: Labour localisation at odds with values

Bahrain's labour minister this week announced an additional allocation of 165 million dollars to...

Gulf States