
GIF’s Annual Forecast 2019
Gulf International Forum (GIF) presents our 2019 forecast. As the new year is upon us,...

Qatar’s Withdrawal from OPEC: Energy Sector Strategy or Political Move?
Last week’s announcement by Qatar that the state intends to leave the

Scenarios for the Upcoming GCC Summit
The 2018 Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit is taking place amidst a changing balance of...

Qatar Enacts Favorable Immigration Laws
Qatar recently announced a series of reforms related to the legal status of the countless...

Qatar Eyes Germany’s Energy, Finance Sectors with 10 bln Euro Investm...
The Gulf state of Qatar said on Friday it would invest 10 billion

UN Court: UAE has Violated Qatar Nationals’ Basic Rights
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) today issued a provisional ruling...

Isolated Qatar pivots towards China, as its ties with Gulf states wane
It has been a year since Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and...

Qatar elected as UN General Assembly 73rd session Vice President
The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday elected Qatar as Vice-President of

The Gulf Impasse’s One Year Anniversary & the Changing Regional Dyna...
The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday elected Qatar as Vice-President of

Trump Meets the Emir of Qatar in the White House
US President Donald Trump has praised his country’s ties with Qatar as

Qatar Signs $3.7bn Deal to Buy Military Helicopters
Qatar has announced it will be spending $3.71bn (€3bn) to buy 28 military

US to sell Qatar $197m in Air Force Upgrades
Qatar and the United States have agreed to a $197m sale in upgrades and other...