Screenshots (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Abu Dhabi is an Islamic country, yes? Abu Dhabi is at the seat of influence among members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), yes? I had a rude culture shock this morning when I turned up for breakfast at the...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) finance ministers on Wednesday approved proposals to set up a monetary union, but the timing of the launch of a single currency was not revealed. We have an agreement to set up the monetary union...
Zawya.com - Top Regional News (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008
Gulf Cooperation Council Central bank governors cemented moves towards monetary union but said more efforts were needed to curb soaring inflation, which threatens to undermine the project.
News from TheMediaLine.org. (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
A network of Iranian spies and local collaborators are spread across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, waiting for a signal from the Iranian leadership to destabilize local regimes, the Emirati-based daily Gulf News reports. The paper interviewed an exiled Iranian diplomat, who made his comments in response to reports from Kuwait, according to which a clandestine network was ready to undermine...
News from TheMediaLine.org. (Free subscription) | 14/09/2008
Five out of six member nations of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are close to signing a new draft accord for a monetary union this week. Governors of the central banks in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait and Bahrain will convene later this week to approve the draft, in what is considered a major step forward towards a single currency in the GCC, reports the Bloomberg...
Armies of Liberation (Free subscription) | 14/09/2008
Al-Motamar Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Foreign Ministers Council approved in conclusion of its meeting in Jeddah on Wednesday Yemen’s development needs that will be included in the 4th five0plan 2011-2015 to guarantee qualification of Yemen for integration into the GCC states. In the press conference he held in the wake of concluding the meetings of the GCC [...]
UAEinteract.com - News (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
Economy Minister, Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, is leading a UAE delegation to the 39th meeting of the trade cooperation committee and the 28th meeting of the industrial committee of member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which open yes
Banking Business Review (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group has announced the rebranding of the ABN Amro businesses it acquired in the Gulf Cooperation Council region.
Zawya.com - Top Regional News (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries must invest in foreign arable land to boost its food supply and increase food security in the region in the long term, Standard Chartered economists said on Tuesday.
Dubai City (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Since Western countries placed sanctions on Iran for its nuclear program, Teheran's trade with members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries has increased fivefold, ...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
The six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will endorse a proposed monetary union agreement at its annual summit to be held in the Omani capital of Muscat in November, the Gulf News newspaper reported Tuesday. The GCC member states, including Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), will also announce the setting up of a monetary council at the coming Muscat...
UAEinteract.com - News (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
The ministerial council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has condemned Iran's opening of two administrative offices on UAE's island of Abu Musa. The council urged Iran to withdraw those illegal structures and to respect the UAE's sovereignty and
Iran News Blog (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
The six Gulf Cooperation Council states have condemned Tehran for opening offices on disputed islands in the waters between Iran and the UAE. The three islands are located near key Persian Gulf shipping lanes
BBC News (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
The six Gulf Cooperation Council states condemn Tehran for opening offices on disputed islands in the Strait of Hormuz.
Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Dubai, Sep 3 (IANS) The Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has called upon Iran to adhere to principles of international legitimacy and settle the nuclear issue through peaceful means.
