Opinion Economy Lebanon conflict will only exacerbate existing economic crisis The country is battling core infrastructure damage, collapsed business activity and decimated tourism October 9, 2024
Opinion Finance Home is where the heart is for GCC wealth funds The Gulf's SWFs are stepping up domestic investment September 5, 2024
Opinion Economy Trump redux could bring in the law of unintended consequences Gulf states need to expect the unexpected as an 'America First' agenda could fragment global trade August 5, 2024
Opinion Tech A GCC spaceport could bring galactic gains It would support the development of the space economy in its multiple dimensions July 4, 2024
Opinion Trade The GCC will benefit from a US-China chill The Gulf's expanding strategic links with Asia mean higher growth at home June 4, 2024
Opinion Sustainability The Gulf superstorm is a climate change omen As GCC nations diversify their economies, it is critical that new policies are green by design May 6, 2024
Opinion Economy Economic diversification is the GCC’s top priority Saudi Arabia has taken great steps to diversify its economy – Kuwait must follow suit April 3, 2024
Opinion Finance Grey list removal is milestone for investor confidence Coming off the FATF list is testament to UAE's willingness to improve overall governance March 1, 2024
Opinion Markets Markets face bumpy ride rather than soft landing Persistent inflation, high interest rates and slow growth will dog 2024 January 29, 2024
Opinion Economy GCC can emerge as ‘Middle Powers’ in second Cold War Three factors will enable the GCC to benefit from the fragmentation January 9, 2024
Opinion Sustainability The Middle East needs a bank for climate adaptation Given Mena's high climate risk exposure, the GCC should seize the initiative November 22, 2023
Opinion Renewable Energy The Gulf is on track to lead global climate tech We need to focus on mitigating the risks and adapting October 3, 2023
Opinion Economy With Saudi on side, the Brics can change the world The group gathering for its summit could be the architect and engineer of a different world order August 22, 2023
Opinion Renewable Energy GCC can take centre stage in global energy transition The region is becoming a finance hub for climate and renewable energy July 26, 2023
Opinion Trade The GCC should leverage its power to trade as a bloc Comprehensive, wide-ranging deep FTAs can achieve greater geopolitical stability June 28, 2023
Opinion Economy China-GCC FTA will be a game changer A deal would galvanise Middle Eastern economic transformation May 25, 2023