Issue 1158 PDF: Lucrative contracts ensure Qatar’s leading families will profit from World Cup


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Issue 1158 - 17 Nov 2022

Issue 1158 leads with a story on the estimated $200bn plus investment  in infrastructure and related mega-projects spurred by the hosting of the 2022 World Cup in Doha.

Politics coverage goes into detail on Qatar's various stadia as well as news of Houthi attacks on Yemeni energy infrastructure mooting talks of returning to LNG. The victory of forces aligned with the Southern Transitional Council in Abyan is also explored. 

GSN looks into Bahrain's Majlis Al-Nuwab election on 12 November and the disputation of the official narrate by opposition groups.

Defence and security coverage leads with an article on the deals made during the Bahrain International Air Show.

GSN then looks at Tehran's missile advances alongside its expanding Moscow ties. This analysis then turns to Iranian strikes on Kurdish exiles. 

Finance and business examines the the Ras Al-Khaimah Investment Authority hacking case against RAK authorities. 

Risk Management Reports are on Yemen and regional and international organisations.

The GSN View focuses on the UAE's preparations for its 51st National Day by implementing social reforms. 

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