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GCC common market: boon or bust for Gulf?
The introduction of the GCC common market, which went into effect on January 1, paves the way for... Read full article »
Making a success of the GCC common market
The Gulf Cooperation Council common market launched on January 1st and has many attributes that... Read full article »
How will the credit crisis impact the GCC in 2008?
From August 9 the global banking system has been in crisis with US sub-prime lending against... Read full article »
The Middle East's 40 largest public companies
The Middle East invokes different regions to many people. British diplomats in the 19th century... Read full article »
Hollywood comes to the Middle East
With stars such as George Clooney and Sharon Stone gracing the red carpet at the Dubai... Read full article »
GCC summit focus on politics not inflation and revaluation
The GCC summit in Doha this week failed to address key economic issues such as currency reform... Read full article »
Shariah-compliant hotels rise in the Gulf
Everywhere you look in the Middle East there are hotels rising out of the sand. While most are... Read full article »
A new Middle East currency regime looks inevitable
The GCC heads of state are widely expected to discuss the future of their currencies when they... Read full article »
Peek inside a Flying Palace
Saudi billionaire Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal bought himself a flying palace for more than $320m... Read full article »
Unemployment Drives GCC Reforms
Oil revenues are creating unprecedented wealth in the Gulf, but high unemployment rates among an... Read full article »
Airbus makes big splash at Air Show
Airbus stole the limelight from its rival Boeing at the Dubai Air Show, with announcements of... Read full article »
Record Dubai Air Show 2007 orders signal aviation boom
Aircraft manufacturing capacity is now the main barrier to expanding airlines so Emirates and... Read full article »
GCC countries tracking new transport models
Railway projects are getting increasing attention in the gulf region, with courtiers including... Read full article »
Better times ahead for Middle East markets?
The equity market crashes of 2006 now seem to be receding into the past in the memory of... Read full article »
Ryada Capital launches Islamic hedge fund
Ryada Capital is setting up what it claims is one of the first Shariah compliant hedge funds run... Read full article »
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