Saudi non-oil private sector growth at nine-month high
Growth in business activity in Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector hit a nine-month high in April 2012, boosted by strong...
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Qatar central bank and Bloomberg launch Qatar interbank rate 'QIBOR'
Qatar Central Bank (QCB) and Bloomberg are partnering to launch the first ever Qatar Interbank Offer Rate (QIBOR) fixings, in...
Demand for broadband services fuels Saudi mobile market: Fitch
At nearly 200 percent mobile penetration, the Saudi mobile market should be close to maturity, but surprisingly it is still...
High oil prices cushion Bahrain woes, says IMF
High oil prices along with fiscal and monetary easing has helped limit the impact of domestic unrest and the crisis...
IMF hails Qatar's move to adjust to lower oil prices
Qatar, which accounts for one-third of global liquefied natural gas trade, is well positioned to mitigate the macroeconomic challenges from...
Railroad to Link Mediterranean Sea With Iran
An extended railroad construction is underway to connect Iran to the Syrian west coast on the Mediterranean Sea, crossing the...
Bahrain's economy is healthier than you think
The kingdom is creating a technology-led start-up ecosystem that will ensure it is ahead of the curve. Funding growth Bahrain’s...
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