United Arab Emirates

  • Oct 20, 2022
  • 7 min read

The Saudi tourist sector will expand rapidly

Riyadh has backed ambitious targets for high-end leisure and religious tourism with institutional change and investment

Saudi Arabia
  • Oct 18, 2022
  • 7 min read

United Arab Emirates’ visa changes will draw criticism

Sweeping changes to residency rules were introduced in early October

United Arab Emirates
  • Oct 14, 2022
  • 6 min read

Yemen’s war will restart if UN talks fail

A six-month-long truce in Yemen ended on October 2 as UN-sponsored talks failed

Yemen
  • Oct 11, 2022
  • 2 min read

United Arab Emirates’ budget faces issues from 2024

The government approved the federal budget for 2023-26 yesterday

United Arab Emirates
  • Oct 7, 2022
  • 7 min read

Oman’s green hydrogen sector will grow over the decade

Oman’s green hydrogen sector is the most developed of the Gulf states

Oman
  • Oct 6, 2022
  • 2 min read

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
  • 2 min read

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
  • 7 min read

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