Middle East

  • Jan 19, 2016
  • 2 min read

Xi's Middle East tour eyes business, not politics

President Xi Jinping is visiting China's key oil suppliers in the Middle East

China
  • Jan 7, 2016
  • 2 min read

Riyadh, Tehran will escalate in proxy zones

Iran's claim that Saudi Arabia deliberately targeted its embassy in Yemen marks a further rise in tensions

Middle East
  • Dec 23, 2015
  • 7 min read

New Gaza conflict unlikely for now

Conditions in the Hamas-controlled territory have not improved since the last conflict with Israel ended in August 2014

Palestinians
  • Dec 17, 2015
  • 7 min read

Impact investing will boost global Islamic finance

Impact investing offers unique opportunities for Islamic investors

International
  • Nov 13, 2015
  • 7 min read

Prospects for emerging economies in 2016

Low commodity prices and China's slowdown cloud outlook for emerging economies

International
  • Nov 10, 2015
  • 2 min read

Gas outlook will reshape Middle East energy balance

The region's gas sector is set for major change over the coming decade

Middle East
  • Nov 6, 2015
  • 7 min read

Prospects for the global oil market in 2016

Oil prices will stay low in 2016 amid declining demand and slowing, but resilient, US production

International
  • Nov 2, 2015
  • 7 min read

Middle East export growth will be slow

Boosting the region's exports is key to addressing unemployment, living standards and fiscal sustainability

Middle East