Egypt News Arab States Declare Support for Saudi King’s Stance on Egypt Crisis Yomna Yasser Aug 17, 2013 0 Arab states announced on Friday their support of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz’s remarks on Egypt, which…
MENA News Liberals, Smaller Tribes Win Seats In Kuwait Vote After Opposition Boycott Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 28, 2013 0 Liberals and candidates from some of Kuwait's more marginalized tribes have won seats in a parliament which may…
MENA News Kuwaitis Vote For New Parliament Amid Boycott Administrator Jul 27, 2013 0 Voters in Kuwait are casting their ballots in the second parliamentary election in less than a year. The vote was…
Financial Institutions S&P Affirms Egypt’s Rating on Gulf Funds Yomna Yasser Jul 17, 2013 0 Standard & Poor's Ratings Services kept its credit rating for Egypt unchanged, after Gulf states pledged…
Financial Institutions New Egypt Minister Says No Need for IMF Aid Now Yomna Yasser Jul 15, 2013 0 Aid from Arab states will carry Egypt through its transition period, and it does not need to restart…
Financial Institutions Egypt Will not Convert Gulf Funds into Bonds – Officials Yomna Yasser Jul 15, 2013 0 Egypt is not planning to convert part of the financial aid pledged by Gulf nations into bonds, the country’s…
Egypt News Egypt Is Arena for Influence of Arab Rivals Yomna Yasser Jul 13, 2013 0 Three of the Persian Gulf’s richest monarchies have pledged $12 billion in cash and loans to Egypt, a decision…
Financial Institutions Egypt May Convert Gulf Funds into Bonds Yomna Yasser Jul 13, 2013 0 Egypt could convert part of the USD12bn of loans and grants pledged by Gulf nations this week into tradable bond…
Egypt News Egypt Faces Moment of Reckoning on its Economy as Protests Wane Yomna Yasser Jul 11, 2013 0 The initial euphoria of those who backed the military overthrow of Egypt’s elected Islamist government is fading…
Egypt News Egypt: Will the Gulf’s Billions Buy the Economy More Time? Yomna Yasser Jul 11, 2013 0 A multibillion-dollar aid package from three of the Gulf’s wealthiest nations to Egypt has raised questions over…