Federal National Council and budget become tricky, but oil production increases
Risk Management
Issue 892
- 17 Jan 2011
| 1 minute read
A move towards elections was promised mid-decade, but a change in the ruling families’ social compact with their populations to promote ‘democracy’ has not been forthcoming. Sheikh Khalifa’s 2010 National Day address on 2 December was notable for its lack of any pledge to introduce more accountable elections to the ‘consultative’ FNC.
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