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Country briefings are no longer being updated. Apr 14th 2010 Four women become MPs in Kuwait's election ![]() The victory of four women in the election reflects a popular shift against Islamist conservatives May 17th 2009 Land grabs in Cambodia ![]() Disputes erupt over plans to invest millions in rice farming Apr 23rd 2009 The dissolution of Kuwait's parliament ![]() The emir of Kuwait has dissolved parliament, again Mar 18th 2009 Labour rations in the Gulf ![]() Gulf Arab states are fretting at the rising number of foreign workers Sep 1st 2008 Kuwait's election ![]() An experiment in democracy fails to inspire the neighbours May 22nd 2008 Kuwait holds a parliamentary election ![]() Kuwait holds a parliamentary election May 15th 2008 Kuwait prepares for a parliamentary election ![]() Kuwait prepares for a parliamentary election May 4th 2008 Banking on women in the Gulf ![]() Women in the Gulf seek to prise open the male-dominated world of banking Apr 10th 2008 Arab sovereign-wealth funds are still eyed with suspicion ![]() Arab sovereign-wealth funds are still eyed with suspicion Feb 26th 2008 Investments by Gulf countries in poorer places ![]() The Gulf's rich are beginning to invest in dowdier places as well Feb 21st 2008 America in the Middle East ![]() A new sort of cold war stalks the region Aug 2nd 2007 Tracking the oil trail ![]() Where do the Gulf states invest their immense wealth? Jun 7th 2007 New era in Kuwait ![]() Monarchs of the Gulf have been proving mortal Jan 19th 2006 |
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