Gulf | Aug 6, 2022 UAE’s Masdar to work on solar and wind power projects in Tanzania The UAE is diversifying its economy and seeking closer relations with several sub-Saharan African states.
Gulf | Aug 5, 2022 Drones used by Iran-backed militias are coming from China, US says Senior US official accuses Beijing of playing both sides in the Middle East’s race for drone technology.
Saudi Arabia | Aug 4, 2022 Saudi Arabia-China relations strengthen with Aramco-Sinopec deal The ties between China and Saudi Arabia are largely based on trade and energy cooperation.
Gulf | Aug 3, 2022 The Takeaway: Yemen’s truce renewed but permanent peace elusive Strains in Israel-Russia ties; psychological toll of Israeli warplanes over Lebanon; Gulf expands ESG investment; Tunisia’s water shortage and Erdogan's diplomatic star turn on Black Sea grain initiative.
Gulf | Aug 3, 2022 OPEC+ agrees to small oil production increase US President Joe Biden may have been hoping for a larger boost in production.
Syria | Aug 2, 2022 Middle East reactions: Al-Qaeda leader Zawahiri killed in US drone strike Saudi Arabia and Israel praised the operation which killed the Al-Qaeda leader; a Syrian jihadist group appeared to offer condolences.
United Arab Emirates | Aug 2, 2022 UAE laws clamp down on money laundering, terrorism financing The Emirates recently sanctioned some financial institutions in the country.
Gulf | Aug 2, 2022 Latest PRO Memo: OPEC+ faces critical decision on next moves In a new PRO memo, Karen Young dissects the difficult decision ahead for OPEC+ regarding their 2016 production agreement.
Gulf | Aug 2, 2022 ESG investments gain momentum in Middle East Many Middle Eastern investors consider sustainable assets attractive from an ethical perspective, though some ambiguity clouds their economic benefits.
Gulf | Aug 2, 2022 Saudi Aramco acquires lubricant giant Valvoline Aramco has been investing in futuristic technology amid high oil prices and profits.
Syrian Kurdish leader Salih Muslim says Russia allows Turkish drone strikes but no ground offensive against Syria's Kurds
Tunisian people’s choice is clear with referendum vote, says Ambassador Hanene Tajouri Bessassi, responding to US criticism