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Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 August 2024

Many Middle East and North African (MENA) countries view CBDCs as a solution for a host of money-related issues and, led by the UAE, are at various stages of CBDC development…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 May 2023

US banking stress reinforces risks for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) sovereign wealth funds (SWFs), although they are not significantly exposed to global banks directly. GCC SWFs…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 April 2023

Turkey, which has underlying attractions for investors and lenders, needs foreign capital inflows for stability and growth. A change of government in May could accelerate net…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 July 2023

That represented a 1.9-percentage-point (pp) rise in import share and a 0.4-pp fall in export share. Turkey's economic and commercial ties with Europe (EU and non-EU) are strong…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 October 2022

He replaces Miftah Ismail, who played a key role in ensuring that Pakistan got its bailout programme with the IMF back on track after a hold-up. Dar faces a tough challenge to…

Executive summary
Publication date: 30 May 2024

GULF STATES: Growth will strengthen in 2024

Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 July 2022
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US-Middle East alignment unlikely

He will meet Israeli and Palestinian leaders and top officials from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) members Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 April 2016

Many producers, facing budgetary pressures because of low oil prices, support output restraint, but they need to act in concert. Russia and Saudi Arabia have offered a freeze…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 February 2016

Government spending cutbacks due to falling oil revenues have underscored Malaysia's deepening economic malaise. Weak export demand and tightening credit could keep growth for…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 September 2022

Islamabad, which provisionally estimates the economic cost of the disaster at USD10bn, continues to call on external players to provide financial and humanitarian assistance…

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