Saudi GDP seen at healthy 6% in 2012
The global economic picture is expected to remain murky in H2, 2012, as major economies continue to tread water without...
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Iraqi oil revenues reach $8.44 billion in August
MEED magazine reported that Iraqi oil exports reached it is highest peak in 30 year by registering $8.44 billion in...
GCC to reap record oil revenues of $ 572 billion
Gulf economies now appear fairly firmly on track for historically high surpluses, according to a new report from the National...
Quadrupling Saudi broadband speed to boost GDP over $3 billion
Quadrupling the speed of broadband in Saudi Arabia has the potential to contribute an additional 0.6 percent to the nation’s...
Five working days agreed for the private sector in Saudi Arabia
The National Committee of Workers and businessmen have agreed on providing two-day weekly off for employees in the private sector,...
Qatar still most competitive economy
Qatar has retained its position as the Middle East's most competitive economy, according to new rankings published by the World...
Iraqi GDP to be 33% higher in 3 years
Iraq’s GDP is expected to grow by 33% over the next three years, according to a report from Reuters. The...
New private sector firms boost Saudi business activity
Growth of business activity in Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector rose slightly in August from a seven-month low in July...
Kurdistan region of Iraq demands 23% of the Iraqi budget
Kurds are demanding an increase in the share of the Iraqi budget from current 17% to 23%, an Iraqi Kurdish...
Bahrain GDP expands by 4.3%
Bahrain's economy has returned to a solid growth path after last year's unrest, Central Informatics Organization (CIO) said. On an...
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