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The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) logo is seen during a meeting in Manama, Bahrain April 7, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Gulf Warns EU: Our Foreign Trade is Shifting to Asia

by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Oct 20, 2017 | Business

Riyadh – A prominent Gulf official warned the European Union (EU) that Europe’s share of Gulf continues’ foreign trade is declining, decreasing from 24 percent in 1992 to 11 percent last year — the Gulf foreign trade is shifting to Asia. For 20 years, Gulf...

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The National Bank of Kuwait’s Studies and Research Unit confirmed a decline in yields on Gulf sovereign bonds in parallel with a decline in risks and a rise in oil prices. (Getty Images)

Issuances of GCC Public Debt Total 415 Bn Dollars

by Mutlaq Muneer | Oct 17, 2017 | Business

London – A report issued by the National Bank of Kuwait’s Studies and Research Unit confirmed a decline in yields on Gulf sovereign bonds in parallel with a decline in risks and a rise in oil prices. Gulf Cooperation Council debt issuance picked up in the...

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Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdul Latif bin Rashid al-Zayani during the seminar on the strategic partnership between GCC and UK (Asharq Al-Awsat)

GCC-British Seminar on Strategic Partnership

by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Oct 5, 2017 | Middle East

Riyadh– Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdul Latif bin Rashid al-Zayani confirmed that cooperation between Gulf countries and UK is not new, especially in security and defense. Zayani pointed out that there are several plans that are being...

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GCC, OIC Condemn Terrorist Attack in Bahrain

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Oct 4, 2017 | Middle East

Manama- Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Chief Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid al-Zayani condemned Tuesday the terrorist bombing that was carried out on Monday at al-Budaiya Street in Bahrain and injured a number of security men. Zayani expressed his full confidence in the...

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The body of a riot police officer lies on the road as other officers tend to him after a bomb exploded in 2014
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GCC Chief Labels Bahrain Terrorist Bombing as ‘Cowardly’

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 3, 2017 | Middle East

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Chief Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani strongly condemned on Tuesday the terrorist bombing which tore through Al-Budaiya Street in Bahrain yesterday, Saudi Arabia’s state-owned news agency (SPA) reported. The attack injured a...