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The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf [2] (Arabic: مجلس التعاون لدول الخلیج), also known as the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC; Arabic: مجلس التعاون الخليجي), is a regional, intergovernmental, political, and economic union comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
Location of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia is a sovereign Arab state in Western Asia constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula. The country's command economy is petroleum-based but slowly diversifying; in 2017 58% of budget revenues and 85% of export earnings came from the oil industry.
The Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones [2] (Arabic: الهيئة السعودية للمدن الصناعية ومناطق التقنية), also known simply as MODON (Arabic: مُدُن), is a government organization created by the Government of Saudi Arabia in 2001 through Ministerial Legislation No. 235 dated 27/8/1422H.
The United Arab Emirates joined Saudi Arabia for the Saudi-led intervention in Yemen against the Houthis. [9] Despite their alliance, there have been differences between the Saudi and Emirati approach to Yemen, such as the UAE's support for the separatists of the Southern Transitional Council and opposition to Al-Islah .
The economy is the second largest in the Arab world (after Saudi Arabia), with a gross domestic product (GDP) of US$570 billion (DH 2.1 trillion) in 2014. Though, the United Arab Emirates has been successfully diversifying its economy, [1] the country remains extremely reliant on oil. With the exception of Dubai, most of the UAE is dependent on ...
Migrant workers in the United Arab Emirates describe the foreign workers who have moved to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for work. As a result of the proximity of the UAE to South Asia and a better economy and job opportunities, most of the migrant foreign workers are from India , Nepal , Sri Lanka , Bangladesh , Philippines and Pakistan .
Etihad Rail (Arabic: الاتحاد للقطارات) is the developer and operator of the United Arab Emirates's national railway network. It was established in June 2009 under Federal Law No. 2 to manage the development, construction and operation of the United Arab Emirates' national freight and passenger railway network. [1]
United Arab Emirates: 4: National Commercial Bank: Banking 117.7 20.7 Saudi Arabia: 5: Etisalat: Telecommunications 33.4 43.1 United Arab Emirates: 6: Al-Rajhi Bank: Banking 90.6 27.7 Saudi Arabia: 7: Emirates NBD: Banking 122 13.1 United Arab Emirates: 8: Saudi Electricity Company: Electric utility 107.4 26.7 Saudi Arabia: 9: Saudi Telecom ...