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His five-year term is set to begin early next year. Separately, a key governing partner to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition is the United Malays…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283325
ISSN: 2633-304X
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SAUDI ARABIA: Entertainment plans risk social backlash
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES229984
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In a bid to support the recovery of its pandemic-hit economy, it late last year issued its first sovereign bond, for local investors. Separately, boundary disputes with China…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261757
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In recent months, the region has received jabs manufactured in China, India and Russia -- the key practitioners of ‘vaccine diplomacy’ -- as well as shots made in the West…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261736
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In Saudi Arabia, more than 2 million Muslims performed hajj (the annual pilgrimage required of all Muslims in their lifetimes to Islam's holiest sites, Mecca and Medina), reaching…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280059
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The trial comes amid an escalating crackdown against domestic opposition forces. The crackdown has been presented as a response to Iranian-backed subversion, but the government…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212627
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SAUDI ARABIA: COVID-19 is a long-term pilgrimage worry
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES260785
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SAUDI ARABIA: Pandemic may set back diversification
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES261318
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SAUDI ARABIA: Hajj stoppage will worsen economic woes