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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman discusses regional issues with GCC secretary-general
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz discussed on Monday issues related to the Arabian Gulf region with the Secretary-General of the Gulf ... Gulf -
GCC Secretary General Al-Zayani named Bahrain’s foreign minister
Bahrain has named Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary General Abdullatif bin Rashid al-Zayani as the country’s next foreign minister, the Bahrain ... Gulf -
France to Gulf countries: Macronian Multilateralism or Anglo-American alliance
France was unusually assertive when describing its new Middle East policy at the Manama Dialogue in Bahrain last week. French Minister of Defense ... Middle East -
Kuwaiti emir warns of regional instability, insecurity
Kuwait is following with concern and pain the “unprecedented” circumstances in the region, Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad ... Gulf -
Oman hires banks for dual-tranche dollar bond
The government of Oman has hired banks ahead of a potential issue of US dollar bonds, its first this year, as the country seeks to cover its budgetary ... Economy -
Mecca hosts three summits on May 30-31
Mecca will host three summits on May 30 and 31, two of which are emergency summits called by King Salman bin Abdulaziz in light of heightened tensions ... Gulf -
UAE, Bahrain reveal Doha’s ‘double standard’ after Qatari FM slams GCC
Qatar called Saturday for a new alliance that would replace the four-decade-old Gulf Cooperation Council. “The regional alliance has been ... Gulf -
UAE will have rail link with Saudi Arabia by the end of Dec 2021
The United Arab Emirates will have a rail link with Saudi Arabia by the end of December 2021, a senior tranport official said on Monday. "By the ... Aviation & Transport -
Boycott is affecting Qatar’s economy as well as workers
For all the brave front that Qatar is putting up in wake of the boycott by Gulf and Arab states over Doha’s role in propping up terror networks ... Economy -
Record issuance marks Gulf’s shift toward bonds from loans
The volume of international bond issues from the Gulf may hit a record high for a second straight year in 2017 as lower oil prices crimp the capacity ... Economy -
Gulf Cooperation Council expresses support for US air strikes on Syria
The Gulf Cooperation Council has expressed its support of the US air strikes on military targets in Syria in retaliation for a suspected chemical ... Gulf -
Qatari construction firm IHG to list shares in $138 million offer
Qatari construction firm Investment Holding Group (IHG) will launch an initial public offer of its shares next week in a boost for the country’s stock market Property -
Are Arabs losing ground to Iran?
Tehran is laying-out vast sums to increase its influence with US politicians Middle East -
Oman: Between the Gulf and Iran
The continuity of the war in Yemen only suits the strategy of Iran Middle East -
GCC uniform deal on VAT, selective tax a step closer
The agreements shall be discussed within the framework of the GCC financial and economic committee Economy -
Give us our money back!
The value of remittances that foreigners annually make in Saudi Arabia is about to reach 160 billion riyals and it is increasing every year. ... Middle East -
GCC working on joint missile defense: Bahrain
Commander of the Royal Bahraini Air Force said a GCC committee was working to build joint missile defense Middle East -
Gulf Arab states to hold extraordinary meeting on Iran
Foreign ministers of the GCC States will hold an extraordinary meeting in Riyadh on Saturday Middle East -
IMF chief urges Gulf to adapt to sustained oil price drop
Lagarde also said that export revenues would be $275 billion lower this year than in 2014 because of low energy prices Energy -
Saudi Arabia major GCC player in sukuk issuance
On the sovereign front, the regional government were active players this quarter Economy -
Yemen to request joining GCC after restoring stability
Planning Minister Mohammed Maytami said Yemen is currently cooperating with its Gulf partners to discuss joining the GCC secretariat Middle East -
Here's how the White House catered to Gulf royal taste buds
As the Gulf's royals headed to Camp David to meet with Obama, they did so in style Variety -
Beware of Iran
Iran does not want Saudi Arabia to emerge victorious in Yemen Middle East -
Should a Gulf lobby be in the works?
The GCC states have yet to formalize their influence on international politics and economics Middle East -
The problem with Lausanne’s deal and Iran
The nuclear deal reached in Lausanne between Iran and the West has stirred a big controversy. The debate is building up in the lead up to the ... Middle East -
GCC rail progress full steam ahead
Work is well under way for the rail network in Saudi Arabia and the UAE Aviation & Transport -
Saudi ‘Decisive Storm’ waged to save Yemen
Saudi Arabia waged Operation ‘Decisive Storm’ against the Houthi coup in Yemen in support of legitimate President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi Middle East -
Yemen asks GCC for military action against Houthis
Saudi foreign minister asks Houthis to end coup or face “measures” Middle East -
Sultan Qaboos back in Oman after ‘successful’ treatment: TV
Sultan Qaboos of Oman returned home after spending more than eight months in Germany Middle East -
Arab Gulf states reject Iran’s role in Iraq
The GCC offers support for the Iraqi government to extend its control all over the country Middle East