Kuwait
Kuwait's politics will stall economic reforms
The government's efforts to adjust to low oil prices face political headwinds ahead of the 2017 parliamentary election
KuwaitLNG imports set to rise in Middle East
Despite being home to almost half the world's natural gas reserves, many parts of the region face shortages
Middle EastDebt sustainability outlook in Gulf states is mixed
Gulf states are looking to debt markets to sustain high public spending at time of lower oil prices
Gulf statesOil exporters share fiscal troubles, not resilience
Leading exporters prioritise market share over fiscal considerations -- for now
InternationalGulf taxation plans will not plug fiscal deficits
New taxes are being rolled out across the GCC in the wake of the oil price drop
Gulf statesCheap oil will weigh long-term on top exporters
OPEC members have so far failed to agree output cuts to boost prices
InternationalArab youth opinion points to instability, reform risks
A new survey reveals rare and detailed insights into the region's large youth population
Middle EastGlobal oil production is unlikely to be frozen soon
The Saudi-Iran rivalry will dominate any freeze talk, despite other countries' efforts to push up prices
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