Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 40

4-October-2004

Kroll Warns That Rising Uncertainty In the Gulf May Harm Investment Prospects

Global risk consulting company Kroll warned in its September report that uncertainties in the Gulf may harm investment prospects. Problems in Iraq, increasing terrorist activity in Saudi Arabia and building antipathy towards the US are all contributing to widespread security concerns, noted the report entitled Risk in the Gulf: A Survey of GCC States. The Gulf...