Tag: Middle East
GCC Tourism Growth Has Lessons for Governments
How did the GCC countries consolidate and grow their tourism offer while being locked in for over a year during COVID-19?..
Read MoreThe UAE-Israel Normalization Agreement: Business Opportunities and Geopolitical Implications
The normalization promotes new opportunities for investments in Israel and the UAE, removing political barriers that may have hindered past region-wide cooperation...
Read MoreThe UAE-Israel Normalization Agreement: Looking at the Underlying Motivations
In seeking a normalization agreement with one of the most influential and technologically advanced Arab countries, Israel has sought to establish a new paradigm, in which its regional relations and integration are not necessarily preconditioned on progress in the Palestinian peace track or pan-Arab ideological solidarity...
Read MoreThe UAE-Israel Agreement to Normalize Relations: A New Middle East?
Israeli and Emirati officials are to meet in the coming weeks and sign agreements constituting this “Abraham Accord,” regarding issues such as the establishment of direct flights, investments and trade, technology and health cooperation, and the opening of embassies, among other topics...
Read MoreGulf Employees Look to Governments for COVID-19 Guidance
New research from APCO Insight shows that concerns about the impact of COVID-19 are high in the Arabian Gulf...
Read MoreThe Future of Europe’s Role in the Middle East
In the midst of fierce competition and seemingly occupied business space, there still are geopolitical, strategic and economic opportunities for European businesses...
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