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Gulf economies can ride out lower oil prices
The sharp decline in oil prices is likely to see significant fiscal adjustment by Gulf energy exporters
Gulf statesStability fears will stall subsidy reform in Gulf
Gulf states are warily watching anti-government protests in neighbouring Yemen this week, which...
Gulf statesSubsidy reforms will widen income gap in Gulf
Interest in poverty and equality in the Middle East and North Africa has typically focused on the...
Gulf statesGulf states face blowback from Iraq's jihadist surge
Saudi King Abdallah denounced the Islamic State of Iraq and Sham (ISIS) in a speech to mark the...
Gulf statesGulf bloc faces new crisis of authority over Iran
Kuwait's Emir Sabah al-Ahmad Al Sabah made a landmark visit to Tehran on June 2-3. His visit...
Gulf statesGulf drive to reduce unemployment faces obstacles
Omani businesses have voiced concerns that new restrictions on foreign workers will damage the...
Gulf statesIsrael-Saudi ties will not advance despite incentives
Saudi Arabia today denied comments by Israel's foreign minister, Avigdor Lieberman, that it had...
IsraelMiddle East exporters can ride out US shale oil boom
Over the last four decades, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has...
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