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Special G7 leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the United States meet this weekend for the first time in nearly two years, for three-day talks in Carbis Bay, Cornwall. (AFP) graphic

Should GCC states be afraid of the G7 corporate tax plan?

  • Global minimum corporate tax of 15 percent seeks to end downward spiral of corporate tax rates
  • For Saudi and other GCC policymakers, the devil will be in the detail of the new tax proposals
By Frank Kane ·
Special An Emirati man gets vaccinated against the COVID-19 coronavirus at Al-Barsha Health Center on Dec. 24, 2020. (AFP/File Photo)

Pandemic puts a Gulf AI company on the cutting edge of genome research

By Rebecca Anne Proctor ·
Special Hamza Khan believes recent government reforms will boost the opportunities for entrepreneurs across the Middle East and North Africa. (Supplied/Let's Work)

GCC tech startups cautiously optimistic about post-pandemic future

By Keith J Fernandez ·
GCC official and Swedish envoy discuss developments in Yemen

GCC official and Swedish envoy discuss developments in Yemen

By Arab News ·
GCC calls on world powers to include Gulf concerns in Iran nuclear talks

GCC calls on world powers to include Gulf concerns in Iran nuclear talks

By Arab News ·
Special Majra enables cultural and personality-based job matching in Bahrain. (Supplied/Majra)

GCC startup Majra promises simple path to a viable career

By Mostafa Adel ·
Saudi energy ministry: ‘Projectile’ starts fire at oil terminal in Jazan

Saudi energy ministry: ‘Projectile’ starts fire at oil terminal in Jazan

By Arab News ·
The GCC BDI announced that its total membership rose to 2,038 in 2020, with Saudi Arabia its fast-growing and biggest market for members. (GCC BDI)

GCC Board Directors Institute sees 82% surge in Saudi members

By Rashid Hassan ·
According to data, the UAE was the top market for Egyptian exports over the time period. Pictured, the port of Alexandria. (Shutterstock/File Photo)

Egyptian exports to GCC increase 25.7%

By Mohammed Abu Zaid ·
Saudi Arabia, GCC condemn twin suicide bombing in central Baghdad

Saudi Arabia, GCC condemn twin suicide bombing in central Baghdad

By Arab News ·
Saudi Arabia said it was opening its land, air and sea borders with Qatar and Saudi Customs opened the Salwa border crossing on Jan. 9, 2021, welcoming travelers. (SPA)

Saudi customs opens Salwa border crossing with Qatar

By Arab News ·
The Japanese government on Jan. 6 welcomed “the restoration” of ties between Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, and the AlUla declaration adopted at the GCC Summit held in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. (AFP/Saudi Royal Palace)

Japan welcomes restoration of the relations among the Gulf countries

By Arab News Japan ·
Special UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres hails AlUla Declaration

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres hails AlUla Declaration

By Ephrem Kossaify ·

Latest updates

Saudi Arabia entices investors to rapidly growing sports economy
The Ministry of Sport has today launched NAFES, a new online licensing platform designed to encourage foreign investment and collaboration in the Kingdom, one of the world’s rapidly growing sports markets. (Supplied)
France condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
France condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
EU targets key Belarus sectors after plane diversion
EU targets key Belarus sectors after plane diversion
Sharjah Honours Kenyan Humanitarian Outfit, RefuSHE, for Pioneering Contributions in Child and Girl-Focused Refugee Development
Sharjah Honours Kenyan Humanitarian Outfit, RefuSHE, for Pioneering Contributions in Child and Girl-Focused Refugee Development
Saudi Arabia confirms 14 COVID-19 deaths, 1,212 new cases
Saudi Arabia confirms 14 COVID-19 deaths, 1,212 new cases

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