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Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
By Aroonim Bhuyan Dubai, May 13 (IANS) India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to institutionalize the India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) dialogue process with regular meetings. The two sides agreed to institutionalize the dialogue process, which as of now is held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) meeting, during a meeting [...]
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Investor's Iraq Forum (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
5-12-08 *Karbala are preparing to establish (GCC exhibition's first investment in Iraq)* The Council approved the holy province of Karbala continued to mount an exhibition of Gulf group of companies belonging to the Gulf Cooperation Council in the governorate of Karbala shrines. He said one...
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Investor's Iraq Forum (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
*Central Bank Urges Action* Kuwait, Volume 134 * 09.05.2008* *Kuwait, the only Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member state to drop its dollar-peg, has not managed to escape the current inflationary cycle affecting the region. The rising cost of oil, coupled with the declining dollar, is piling...
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Memri Latest Blogs (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
The defense ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries met May 5 in Doha to discuss military cooperation among Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait. The London daily Al-Sharq Al-Awsat reported that these countries ... May 6, 2008, 12:59 pm
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Zawya.com - Top Regional News (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have invited bids for the final phase of a project that links their electricity stations in a single grid, following the completion of the first two stages.
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The Print CEO Blog (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
An article in the Wall Street Journal takes a look at the growth of print advertising in in the Persian Gulf : Spending on ads in newspapers and magazines in the six Arab countries that make up the Gulf Cooperation Council reached $2.96 billion last year, according to Ipsos Stat, an international media and market-research company. That's [...]
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cryptogon.com (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
Via: Bloomberg: Gulf states are considering dropping their pegs to the dollar after the U.S. currency's decline stoked inflation across the region, Kuwaiti Finance Minister Mustafa al- Shimali said. “Yes, there are some” Gulf Cooperation Council states considering dropping their pegs to the dollar, which has fallen 13 percent against the euro in the last 12 months, [...]...
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Space News From SpaceDaily.Com (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
Abu Dhabi, UAE (XNA) Apr 30, 2008 - A senior official of the Defense Ministry of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said that the ministry plans to launch a joint remote-sensing satellite with other member countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), local newspaper Gulf News reported on Tuesday. The plan was revealed by Brigadier Khalifa Mohammad Al Rumaithi, Chief of...
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Sify (Free subscription) | 04/30/2008
India's Federal Bank is seeking regulatory approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to open branches in Bahrain and other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.
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Housing.ae News (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
Indian Commerce Minister Kamal Nath said yesterday he expects “substantial progress” in reaching a free trade deal (FTA) with the Gulf Cooperation Council within one year. Original post Click Here
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Shariah Finance Watch (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
How to be a rich Sheikh! How To Make Money In The The Arabian Peninsula may be known for its arid deserts, but it's also home to a fertile oasis of economic growth. The six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) channel their oil wealth [...]
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Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 04/17/2008
(Gulf Business Capsule) Dubai, April 17 (IANS) A free trade agreement (FTA) between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), comprising six Gulf nations, and the European Union (EU) is likely to come up within this year. “We made great progress on a number of important issues in 2007, and barring a couple of remaining issues, an FTA [...]
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Shariah Finance Watch (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
Friday April 11, 2008 More Islamic securities on the way KUALA LUMPUR: Global audit and advisory firm Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu said the market for Islamic securities in Malaysia still has room for growth due to interest from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries as well as a supportive framework for Islamic financial products. Deloitte partner Ng Meng Kwai said [...]
