Qatar

  • Jan 17, 2013
  • 7 min read

Regional grid will spur reform of Gulf power sector

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states inaugurated the final phase of the Gulf Cooperation...

Gulf states
  • Dec 11, 2012
  • 7 min read

Cyber warfare threat in the Gulf grows

Saudi oil major Aramco confirmed on December 9 that the cyber attack against it in August aimed...

Gulf states
  • Dec 5, 2012
  • 7 min read

Gulf equity markets face multiple barriers

In theory, Gulf equity markets are attractive. The region's growth outlook outstrips that of the...

Gulf states
  • Nov 26, 2012
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Syria's civil war in 2013

The stalemate between government and rebel forces is set to break in 2013. The balance of power...

Syria
  • Nov 19, 2012
  • 7 min read

Qatari economy strong despite slowing growth

With a per capita income of over 80,000 dollars, Qatar's hydrocarbons revenues have made it the...

Qatar
  • Nov 12, 2012
  • 7 min read

Prospects for the Gulf states in 2013

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries face no new internal threats to their stability, but...

Gulf states
  • Nov 12, 2012
  • 2 min read

External support key to Syria's new opposition body

Syrian opposition forces agreed to unite behind a broad coalition during a meeting in Doha...

Syria
  • Nov 2, 2012
  • 6 min read

Gulf food policies adapt to agro-investment obstacles

Since the global food crisis of 2008 the Gulf states have become increasingly concerned about...

Gulf states