GCC groundwater extraction falls 3% as renewable water share rises to 25.5% in 2024 GCC groundwater extraction fell 3% over nine years while renewable water share reached 25.5% in 2024, …
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Gulf Cooperation Council economies mark May 25, 2026 anniversary with $2.4tn GDP and accelerated non-oil growth On May 25, 2026 the Gulf Cooperation Council marks its anniversary as GCC economies …
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GCC secretary-general affirms Gulf stability vital for global economy and maritime security
Gulf stability central to global economy and maritime security, says GCC Secretary‑General GCC Secretary‑General Jassim Mohammed Albudaiwi told Globsec 2026 delegates that Gulf stability is essential for global economic resilience …
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DP World signs MoU with Al Dhahra to strengthen GCC food security
by James Bryantby James BryantDP World and Al Dahra sign MoU to boost food security and agricultural logistics across GCC DP World and Al Dahra sign a memorandum to explore specialised ports, cold-chain facilities …
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GCC Interior Ministers Emergency Meeting in Riyadh to Bolster Regional Security GCC interior ministers emergency meeting in Riyadh strengthens Gulf security coordination after recent attacks; ministers pledge joint action and …
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GCC Secretary‑General Condemns Iranian Attacks on UAE and Kuwait GCC Secretary‑General strongly condemns Iranian attacks on UAE and Kuwait, calling them a systematic threat to regional stability and pledging full …
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GCC condemns Iran’s false accusations against UAE, urges respect for sovereignty and regional stability Gulf Cooperation Council secretary-general denounces Tehran’s claims as misleading, affirms GCC unity with the UAE to …
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GCC and European Parliament Pledge to Deepen Gulf-European Cooperation GCC Secretary-General Jasim Mohammed Al-Budaiwi met a European Parliament delegation led by Reinhold Lopatka to advance Gulf-European cooperation on security, trade …
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GCC Economies Outperform Global Average in 2026 Economic Freedom Index
by James Bryantby James BryantGCC economic freedom index 2026 shows region outpacing global average with 66.9 score GCC countries outpace the world in the economic freedom index 2026, averaging 66.9, reflecting reforms that boost …
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UAE Minister Abdullah bin Touq urges GCC economic integration, unified trade laws
by James Bryantby James BryantUAE pushes GCC trade cooperation forward at 70th committee meeting UAE Minister Abdullah bin Touq attended the 70th GCC trade cooperation meeting via video, reiterating support for unified commercial rules …