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Jordan-hikes-gasoline

Jordan hikes gasoline, power prices to ease budget deficit

Jordan has raised the price of gasoline and electricity for major mining firms, hotels and banks, to ease its worsening budget deficit that could reach $4 billion this year, officials said on Saturday.

May 27, 2012 11:47
 
Kuwait national assembly

Kuwait cancels parliament session after government no show

Speculation finance minister may step down; Row over questioning session in National Assembly; Kuwait could face deeper political crisis - analyst

May 26, 2012 9:14
 
Gulf Leaders Expected to Announce Unity Plan

Gulf Leaders Expected to Announce Unity Plan

Gulf Arab leaders meeting on Monday are expected to announce closer political union, starting with two or three countries including Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, a government minister in Bahrain said.

May 13, 2012 3:57
 
Australia's NSW Revives Islamic Finance Push

Australia's NSW Revives Islamic Finance Push

The government of the Australian state of New South Wales, home to the country's financial capital Sydney, will send a group to Dubai this week to discuss ways to develop the Islamic finance industry, officials said.

May 13, 2012 9:21