The Middle East

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Economic update | Addressing Energy Demand

22 Jul 2010
Shortages in supplies of energy feedstock are creating challenges for the Northern Emirates, forcing the authorities to address water and energy demand.
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Economic update | Dollar Peg to Stay

22 Jul 2010
Qatari officials have moved quickly to downplay suggestions that the emirate is about to sever its currency link with the US dollar, denying media reports that the peg could be removed as soon as the beginning of April.
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Economic update | Relations East and West

22 Jul 2010
In the aftermath of its brief military incursion into Iraq, Turkey appears to have maintained remarkably good relations with both the Iraqi government and the United States, long a key ally.
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Economic update | Sovereign Wealth Still Under Spotlight

22 Jul 2010
The past few weeks have seen renewed calls from the US and EU for Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) to sign-up to voluntary regulations.
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Economic update | Rakgas Looks to Iran

22 Jul 2010
The Ras Al Khaimah Gas Commission (Rakgas) announced recently its intention to continue negotiations with Iran to secure future concessions, despite strong political pressure against dealing with the state.
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Economic update | Lowering Barriers, Opening Doors

22 Jul 2010
Changes are in store in Qatar's business sector, with a growing number of firms moving to raise the level of shareholdings foreigners can acquire.
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