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The US has severely criticized Bahrain’s human rights record adding it to the list of countries of human rights abusers....
The GCC’s invitation to Jordan to join the GCC is a positive step for both the GCC and Jordan....
The regional role of Qatar is under immense pressure....
Dubai appears to be benefiting from the regional unrest as regional investors move funds to Dubai....
The UAE and the emirate of Dubai in particular are likely to experience a mini-boom as a result of the regional situation....
Hungary’s credit default swaps (CDS) dropped to 254 basis points at the end of Q1 2011. In the previous edition of CMA Datavision Global Sovereign Credit Risk Report’s Hungary was among the top 10 ris...
Bahrain is losing its edge as a financial centre as banks and financial institutions temporarily leave the country. ...
The Hungarian government outlines an ambitious spending-cut package. The destination is clear, but the road is still under construction....
Oman endorses another five-year development plan. The plan will contribute further to the so far apparently successful economic efforts by the government to diversify the economy....
Negative news about two of the UAE’s leading companies threaten to shake economic confidence in the country....
Hungary has entered the group of the 10 riskiest countries for sovereign debt investors, according to a study by CMA Datavision published January 7. Hungary's credit default swaps (CDS) closed Decembe...
The UAE announced new labour laws that aims to give the expatriate population greater rights....
The UAE announced that it plans to invest AED 500 billion on further improving it’s aviation industry....
The UAE’s cuts its budget by 6%, freezing spending on universities and cutting spending on utilities....
Relations between the UAE and Canada have deteriorated as the UAE announces that Canadians will require visas to enter the UAE....
Bahrain’s Central Bank announcement that it is introducing corporate governance regulations is a positive move that will likely strengthen Bahrain’s position as a leading financial center....
Qatar and the UAE separately announced that they are considering scrapping the Kafeel or sponsorship system for foreign workers....
While currently it appears to be a success story from an economic and political point alike, the introduction of the bank tax presents significant risks already in the medium term....
István Tarlós, the governing Fidesz party’s brand-new mayor of Budapest, announced plans for a swift and wide-ranging review of private companies’ ownership contracts in city utilities....
GCC airlines feel threatened as Air France KLM accuse them of unfair competition and Canada refuses to grant UAE carriers further landing rights....
Ungheria, ali tarpate per la Malev (February 4)
A Revised Portrait of Hungary's Right-Wing Extremists (February 3)
Verden er blevet mere udemokratisk (January 24)
Hungary PM backs down (January 20)
Circunscripciones a medida (January 19)
Uma lei eleitoral desenhada à medida do Fidesz (January 16)
