Lessons learned in 70s have made US, world economies less vulnerable to oil shocksThe world economy is experiencing a significant oil price surge reminiscent of the 1970s. However, countries are now better prepared. Decad...
West Asia ceasefire: Background story of how Pakistan brokered a truce between Trump & IranPakistan has emerged as a key intermediary between Iran and the United States to secure a temporary ceasefire and host negotiations to end ...
It's the politics, stupid: Political, not economic, dynamics to derisk supply chains is what India needsA new geopolitical schism emerges from the US-Israel war on Iran, impacting Asian economies' energy supplies. India, China, Japan, and Sout...
Who are the Houthis, Iran's allies in Yemen?A missile from Yemen has been detected for the first time. This comes as the US and Israel are in conflict with Iran. The Houthis, based in...
Why is Pakistan involved in efforts to stop the war in Iran?Pakistan is acting as a crucial intermediary for indirect US-Iran talks aimed at ending the Gulf war. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed ...
Iran and Saudi Arabia: rivals seeking to restore tiesIran and Saudi Arabia are on track to normalise relations now, after being bitter Middle East rivals for the past seven years. In 1979, the...
Saudi Arabia imports from Turkey hit fresh record low amid informal boycottImports from Turkey fell to 14.1 million riyals ($3.76 million) from 50.6 million in December, and from 622 million riyals in January 2020,...
Indian embassy starts delivering exit papers in Saudi ArabiaIndia today started verification and issuance of Emergency Certificates allowing its citizens to leave Saudi Arabia following concerns over...
- 'Higher oil prices have benefitted Gulf economies'
Higher oil prices have benefited the GCC economies in recent years with Saudi Arabia's revenues in 2011 alone reaching $ 296 billion.
No panic situation due to new Saudi job law: ChandySaudi Arabia's new labour policy, which is expected to affect expatriate workers of the state, has not created a panic situation, Kerala CM...
Kerala seeks Centre's intervention in Saudi ArabiaKerala sought the Centre's intervention to see that Saudi Arabia took a liberal approach on the implementation of its new labour policy as ...
- Gulf countries projected to register strong growth
The Gulf Cooperation Council countries are poised for strong economic growth this year despite heightened regional geopolitical risks.
- RINL plans Rs 20,000 crore Saudi Arabia steel joint venture
RINL is looking at Saudi Arabia for setting up a 3 mtpa steel plant as a joint venture with local major Rajhi Steel at an investment of Rs ...
- Kerala tourism to hold road shows in Saudi Arabia
Seeking to tap cash-rich Gulf market, Kerala Tourism is all set to hold its maiden roadshow in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on May 6.
- Saudi Arabia ranked 17th in WEF Global Competitiveness Report
Efforts to open the economy to foreign investment, expand the job market has made the Saudi economy stronger than ever.
- Tata Interactive Learning Forum to be held in Dubai
E-learning and simulations company Tata Interactive Systems is bringing its interactive Tata Interactive Learning Forum to the Middle East.
- Saudi Arabia's economy to grow 5 per cent in 2011
Saudi Arabia's economy is likely to grow 5% this year, up from an earlier forecast of 3.9%, as a result of the recent economic measures by ...