Kuwait

  • Dec 17, 2010
  • 7 min read

KUWAIT: Tight grip threatens stability and reputation

On December 13, three opposition MPs filed a motion to question the prime minister. The motion...

Kuwait
  • Dec 13, 2010
  • 2 min read

KUWAIT: Interpellation request signals crisis

Three opposition MPs filed a motion today to question Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser...

Kuwait
  • Dec 3, 2010
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GULF STATES: Capital markets regulation to grow slowly

The opacity of GCC financial markets has made local contagion from the international financial...

Gulf States
  • Nov 25, 2010
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MIDDLE EAST: Gulf firms prevail in regional telecoms

United Arab Emirates-based Etisalat is set to finalise in January a deal to acquire a controlling...

  • Sep 2, 2010
  • 6 min read

GULF STATES/SOUTH ASIA: Remittances defy the downturn

The quantitative and qualitative growth in remittances from Gulf states to South Asia has led to...

South Asia
  • Sep 1, 2010
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SAUDI ARABIA/US: Arms deal will cement military ties

Iranian Minister of Intelligence and Security Haidar Moslehi on August 25 claimed that more than...

Saudi Arabia
  • Aug 17, 2010
  • 2 min read

INDIA: Government keeps pressure on BlackBerry service

Research in Motion (RIM), Canada-based makers of BlackBerry, reportedly agreed yesterday to allow...

India
  • Aug 3, 2010
  • 7 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Emirates on top as airlines diversify

The International Air Transport Association in June forecast aggregated profits for Middle...