Julian Jessop, Standard Chartered's senior global economist, examines the prospects for the US...
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Tuesday, December 02 - 2003 at 10:44
Despite being on track for the best growth performance in a decade, confidence in Bahrain's...
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Sunday, November 30 - 2003 at 18:01
David Mann and Gavin Redknap look at the week ahead for global markets. Further volatility in...
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Tuesday, November 18 - 2003 at 10:21
Oil prices have remained high in 2003, despite the easing of international tension and the...
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Monday, November 10 - 2003 at 15:59
Iran's agreement with the UN Nuclear Watchdog, the IAEA, was an important positive step. It...
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Monday, November 03 - 2003 at 19:01
This week could show third quarter annualised growth in the US as high as 7%. This creates a...
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Monday, October 27 - 2003 at 10:10
A review of the recent stunning Third Quarter financial results from the private sector in Saudi...
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Saudi Arabia:
Tuesday, October 21 - 2003 at 17:07
The launch of the new Iraqi dinar today has much more than symbolic value. This is vital part of...
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Iraq:
Wednesday, October 15 - 2003 at 12:03
A look at the surprise move to allow Deutsche Bank to set up in Saudi Arabia and what this means...
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Saudi Arabia:
Monday, October 13 - 2003 at 12:59
Steve Brice, Standard Chartered's Chief South East Asia Economist, discusses the dangers of a...
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Thursday, September 25 - 2003 at 12:21
There is no doubt, demographic change is emerging as a key economic driver in the region.
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Monday, September 22 - 2003 at 16:53
The IMF has released a regional report on the economic challenges facing the Middle East and...
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Wednesday, September 10 - 2003 at 12:16
Why has the Egyptian pound continued to depreciate despite the floating of the currency in January?
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Thursday, August 28 - 2003 at 13:11