Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 12

23-Mar-2009

MEES Agenda

Déjà Vu On Kuwait Political Setbacks

The most recent spat between the legislative and executive branch of Kuwaits government has finally culminated in the resignation of the cabinet and the dissolution of parliament. Continued political wrangling has stalled programs designed to protect Kuwait from the current financial crisis, delayed much needed economic reforms and hampered the implementation of projects, with the latest casualty...