Gulf states
BAHRAIN:
Manama plans to establish a 50 million dollar liquidity management centre (LMC) to help meet the...
BahrainUNITED ARAB EMIRATES:
The Dubai Naturalisation and Residency Department has begun issuing passports to the children of...
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 StatesUS/AFGHANISTAN:
The United States today warned Afghanistan's Taliban government that it would hold it...
United StatesGULF STATES: Dilemmas delay necessary privatisation
While the public sector continues to dominate the Gulf economies, fiscal constraints and...
Gulf StatesGULF STATES: Dilemmas delay necessary privatisation
Experience suggests that privatisation may not be the remedy for the economic problems facing...
Gulf StatesMIDDLE EAST: Underperformance of regional bourses
Despite positive regional growth prospects and a number of capital market reforms, the region's...
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