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Modest Growth until 2019

New Report Projects Modest Growth in GCC with Increased Activity in the Non-Oil Sector.

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Kuwait
Creative industries

Creative industries are estimated to contribute as much as 7% to global GDP.

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The Gulf Cooperation Council At-A-Glance

The World Bank has been a strong partner to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries for over 40 years. Governments in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have mobilized the Bank’s global knowledge and development experience through technical assistance programs over the years. The World Bank offers these programs on reimbursable advisory services (RAS) ...

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Issue 1, June 2017: Sustaining Fiscal Reforms in the Long-term

This first edition takes a close look at recent economic developments and short-term prospects for Gulf countries.

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Sustainable Management of the Fisheries Sector in Oman

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Paving the Way for Women

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Reducing Air Pollution

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Improving Health in the GCC

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Nadir A. Mohammed

Country Director of the GCC Countries

Firas Raad

Firas Raad

World Bank Country Manager, Kuwait

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Apr 13, 2015

Trust, Voice, and Incentives

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Champions Wanted : Promoting Exports in the Middle East and North Africa

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Climate Change

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Jul 12, 2017

MENA Economic Monitor

The report supplements the Economic Brief and presents short term, macroeconomic outlook and economic challenges facing the region.

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