Doha Bank ties up with Anil Ambani's Reliance Group

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2015, 14:46

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman are part of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

Qatar economy largest among GCC: Expert

Last Updated: Monday, July 6, 2015, 15:58

Projects worth more than USD 31 billion are expected to be bid in 2015, he said.

Tata Motors flagship showroom launched in Saudi Arabia

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 9, 2015, 14:44

The facility in the Saudi capital is said to be one of the largest in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and a statement of commitment from Tata Motors and Manahil International in expanding their base in the kingdom, a statement released by Tata Motors said.

Saudi king to skip US-Gulf summit

Last Updated: Monday, May 11, 2015, 13:05

The Saudi monarch will instead send Crown Prince Mohammad bin Naif, the deputy prime minister.

GCC nations facing pressure due to fall in oil prices: Report

Last Updated: Monday, April 6, 2015, 15:46

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries like Oman and Qatar are facing considerable pressure from the slump in oil prices, as they are heavily dependent on oil and gas revenues, a new report said.

Fiscal pressure mounts on GCC due to dropping oil prices

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 15:46

According to the latest Economic Insight report, private sector job creation and maintaining an inclusive labor market are crucial to achieve long term fiscal sustainability.

GCC seeks Syria ceasefire for Haj

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 18:29

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has called on the Syrian regime to arrange a cease-fire with rebels out of respect for the sanctity of the Haj.

Homosexuals to be barred from entering Kuwait

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 19:15

Kuwait claims it has developed a medical test to detect homosexuals in order to prevent them from entering the country or any of the Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC), which include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, the Daily Mail reported.

Assets of top 10 Gulf banks rise 16% to $743 bn: Report

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 15:05

Four of the top 10 GCC bank are from Saudi Arabia and their assets have grown 10 per cent in the 12 months to end-June 2013, the report said.

Changes in emerging Asia impacting oil-exporting GCC countries

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 14:38

Imports to GCC have also witnessed a shift in trend as emerging Asia has become GCC's main source of imports.

GCC market capitalisation rose 5.6% in July, report says

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 11:22

The collective market capitalisation of bourses in nations of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) rose 5.6 percent month-on-month (MoM) in July, a news report says.

'Minimal impact of shale gas on GCC nations for next 20 yrs'

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 15:45

The report, by Kuwait-based Asia specialist investment firm Asiya Investments, says that Asia's oil consumption growth will outpace natural gas consumption during the same period.