As the Ukrainian conflict blows up, the GCC economies hit the jackpot. As global financial institutions continue to eye US markets nervously, banks in the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are ...

MUSCAT, 24th January, 2026 (WAM) -- A report issued by the Gulf Statistical Center (GCC-Stat) on demographic indicators for ...

Sunday, May 25 marked the 44th anniversary of the founding of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC). This historic occasion reflects a long history of joint action and integration among the Gulf states, ...

The GCC Railway project, proposed to connect the GCC countries via a 2177-km railway, is gaining momentum after fiscal pressures and other challenges caused delays. The railway would improve regional ...

Despite a nearly 20% drop from last year, Saudi Arabia led the GCC debt market in H1 2025, raising $47.93 billion and accounting for 52.1% of total issuances. The region collectively issued $92.04 ...

Worker remittances from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries totalled $131.5bn in 2023, marking a slight decline of 0.4 per cent from the previous year, according to recent data released by the ...

Once primarily known for its oil reserves, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is witnessing a remarkable transformation. The region is rapidly evolving into a thriving hub for tech startups by ...

When the border dispute between Eritrea and Ethiopia descended into bloody conflict in 1998, few could have predicted where a peace agreement would be signed some 20 years later. On September 16, 2018 ...

(Beirut) – Vague provisions of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) joint security agreement raise concerns. Member countries could use the agreement to suppress free expression and undermine privacy ...

GCC-Stat’s latest report shows 100% of households in GCC countries have access to safe drinking water and electricity, exceeding global averages. It also highlights full accessibility in primary ...

Commodities are often sought as an inflation hedge and portfolio diversifier by investors. The WisdomTree Enhanced Commodity Strategy Fund ETF claims to deliver superior performance by utilizing ...