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The United States announced this week end that talks to ban nuclear weapon in the Middle East will not be held in December as originally programmed. “The present conditions in the Middles East” as well as the difficulty organizers faced Read more
It would have been no surprise if the price of oil rose greatly during the 8 days of violence that occurred due to the turmoil in the Gaza strip. But oil experts explain that since Israel and Palestine are not Read more
When the state-linked entity DUBAI WORLD had such enormous debts in 2009, that almost ruined the Emirates, a restructuring deal was made in June 2010. The agreement planned a repayment scheme in 3 years time that was scheduled to start Read more
The usual popular touristic destinations such as Lebanon or Syria have seen their tourism industry greatly affected by security concerns in their regions. However, Dubai has become a very attractive destination for tourists because it has managed to assure stability. Read more
For a week now, the Israel and Palestine crisis that has been causing so much human and infrastructure damage couldn’t be resolved. Actually, the level of violence just kept growing both sides attacking or reposting at the incessant attacks. A Read more
Just a year ago, protests of the majority Shi’ite population was crushed by the minority Sunni that rules the Kingdom of Bahrain. The monarchy applied martial law and received help from its neighboring Gulf countries to succeed into doing so. Read more
According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimates, presently the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has a population of 28 million habitants. By 2020, this number is expected to increase by 32 % and reach 37 million. With a vast majority Read more
Qatar has concluded a new deal with Total over the Al Khalij offshore oilfield. Both parties signed a 25year agreement as the current deal nears its end. Total discovered the oilfield and started production on the oilfield in 1991 and Read more
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has a population of over 27 million inhabitants of which 9 million are foreigners. This significant number has been reached by the importation of labor from abroad. According to official estimates, currently 9 in Read more
A joint venture (JV) and shareholder agreement concerning the establishment of a limited liability company has been signed between Oman’s National Gas Company SAOG and Qatar-based Buzwair Industrial Gases Factories#. The liability company will be overseeing the activities of marketing Read more