United Arab Emirates

  • Oct 6, 2022
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Growth will slow in the Middle East and North Africa

The World Bank forecasts that 2022 will record the strongest growth in the MENA region since 2016

Middle East
  • Oct 3, 2022
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Yemen’s dire humanitarian situation will worsen

The UN-brokered ceasefire expired yesterday, with the Huthi claiming the truce had reached the “end of the road”

Yemen
  • Sep 30, 2022
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Iran deal failure would raise Middle Eastern tensions

The most likely outcome for the Iranian nuclear talks is stalemate, but failure to agree a deal is a possibility

Middle East
  • Sep 28, 2022
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UK bill is a test for global encrypted platforms

The UK Online Safety Bill faces criticism on multiple issues, including free speech, privacy and security

United Kingdom
  • Sep 22, 2022
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Gulf states’ rate rises will slightly cut growth

The Gulf states responded to the Fed interest rate hike by raising their own policy rates

Gulf states
  • Sep 22, 2022
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United Arab Emirates improves its reputational image

The authorities in the United Arab Emirates have called on courts there to respect rulings by UK courts

United Arab Emirates
  • Sep 21, 2022
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Southern nationalists are making gains in Yemen

The Southern Transitional Council has launched a campaign against a resurgent al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula

Yemen
  • Sep 20, 2022
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Germany’s long-term dependence on LNG will increase

Energy cooperation will be high on the agenda during Chancellor Scholz’s visit to the Middle East next weekend

Germany