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Saudi stability will enable economic progress

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SAUDI ARABIA

The move follows its second initial public offering in June, when it raised more than USD12bn, which helps boost the government's accounts and the country's sovereign wealth fund…

Prospects for the Middle East in the third quarter

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PROSPECTS 2015 Q3

Prospects for the Middle East in the third quarter.

Oman will strengthen security amid Gulf tensions

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OMAN

With an ageing head of state, Oman must prepare for a post-Sultan Qaboos era, with some of its key policies at odds with those of other Gulf governments.

Prospects for the Middle East to end-2016

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PROSPECTS H2 2016

Prospects for the Middle East and North Africa to end-2016

Coalition pressure will fail to stabilise south Yemen

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YEMEN

That fighting has seen the STC seize control of Aden, theoretically the Hadi government’s interim capital, while clashes have taken place across southern Yemen. The conflict is…

Gulf partners will seek compromise in southern Yemen

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YEMEN

YEMEN: Gulf partners will seek compromise in Aden

Saudi-UAE sway may bring temporary calm to south Yemen

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YEMEN

YEMEN: Saudi-UAE sway to bring temporary calm to south

Saudi Arabia will use security risks to manage dissent

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SAUDI ARABIA

Although Riyadh’s control of internal security is strong, it is facing a time of change, with an untried interior minister, bureaucratic reorganisation in the counter-terrorism…

The deadlock in Yemen may break, raising risks

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YEMEN

The forces of the internationally-recognised government, backed by a Saudi-led coalition, in 2015 routed Huthi rebels from Aden and the southern coast, and also made progress in…

An end to Huthi rockets facilitates Yemen peace talks

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YEMEN

YEMEN: An end to Huthi rockets facilitates peace talks