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Gulf taxation plans will not plug fiscal deficits

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GULF STATES

Taxation in the Gulf.

Regime will seek to hold Syria's core economic assets

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SYRIA

Syrian economic fragmentation.

Saudi bureaucratic lag will hamper change

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SAUDI ARABIA

The state is central both in the economy and in the lives of citizens. Government has been the key driver of economic diversification, but it also poses major obstacles to private…

Egypt's efforts to digitise the economy will be slow

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EGYPT

Cairo is seeking to encourage investments in data centres and digitisation. The country also sits astride a major route for data between Europe, Africa and Asia. While the sector…

Doubts about Turkish national accounts data may linger

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TURKEY

Spectacular recent GDP data.

Jordanian teachers’ strike success may embolden others

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JORDAN

The government has been attempting to implement reforms aimed at addressing the country’s soaring public debt but has faced popular resistance. Most recently, strike action by the…