This chapter discusses the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in Middle Easter and Arab Gulf Countries with a special focus on sources of law, reciprocity, the jurisdictional requirement and public policy

The proposed currency unification in the GCC region is believed by the GCC Council to be the solution to streamlining international trade in the region and improving the region's economy as a whole. However, there are possible problems that the region's economies could incur with the...

This study discusses the status of economic integration of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries among themselves, with the larger Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and globally. It also assesses the main challenges to further integration. The GCC is the most advanced example...

In the late twentieth century, the world economy is experiencing a trend towards regional integration of national economies. Regionalization, or the “promotion by governments of international economic linkages with countries that are geographically proximate,” may be intimately related to...

This book analyzes the recent development of Gulf capitalism through to the aftermath of the 2008 economic crisis. Situating the Gulf within the evolution of capitalism at a global scale, it presents a novel theoretical interpretation of this important region of the Middle East political economy