United Arab Emirates
World Cup will benefit Gulf states' tourism sectors
The 2022 football World Cup kicks off in Qatar on November 20, bringing in an expected 1.2 million fans
Gulf statesGulf leaders lose interest in pan-Arab issues
Algeria is hosting an Arab League summit at the start of November, but most Gulf leaders will not attend
Middle EastQatar’s green strategy will focus on greening of LNG
After a slow start, Qatar’s decarbonisation strategy has gained momentum over the past twelve months
QatarThe Saudi tourist sector will expand rapidly
Riyadh has backed ambitious targets for high-end leisure and religious tourism with institutional change and investment
Saudi ArabiaUnited Arab Emirates’ visa changes will draw criticism
Sweeping changes to residency rules were introduced in early October
United Arab EmiratesYemen’s war will restart if UN talks fail
A six-month-long truce in Yemen ended on October 2 as UN-sponsored talks failed
YemenUnited Arab Emirates’ budget faces issues from 2024
The government approved the federal budget for 2023-26 yesterday
United Arab EmiratesOman’s green hydrogen sector will grow over the decade
Oman’s green hydrogen sector is the most developed of the Gulf states
Oman