Qatar

  • Dec 12, 2016
  • 7 min read

Gulf states’ austerity will hit foreign workers

Foreign workers are under economic and cultural pressure, but there are compensations

Gulf states
  • Dec 7, 2016
  • 2 min read

London will mute criticism of the Gulf states

Theresa May was the first female leader to address the Gulf Cooperation Council summit

Gulf states
  • Dec 2, 2016
  • 2 min read

Censorship in Qatar will increase

A Doha-based news website is reportedly blocked by the authorities

Qatar
  • Nov 22, 2016
  • 8 min read

Prospects for the Gulf states in 2017

Gulf states are seeking further cuts in public spending and a way out of the war in Yemen

Gulf states
  • Nov 9, 2016
  • 2 min read

Gulf wargames could prepare for a post-US future

Gulf Arab counterterrorism forces are drilling together for the first time

Gulf states
  • Nov 3, 2016
  • 2 min read

Gulf states' food imports will rise

Water constraints mean that Gulf countries have no option but to buy in food

Gulf states
  • Oct 21, 2016
  • 2 min read

Qatar will launch labour reforms before the World Cup

Doha is establishing a new committee to fast-track labour disputes

Qatar
  • Sep 29, 2016
  • 2 min read

Output cuts will not relieve OPEC oil dependency risks

Lack of detail on production cap leaves uncertainty high, keeping prices low and some countries in macroeconomic peril

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