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John Sfakianakis

Dir:Economics Research

John Sfakianakis is director of economic research at the Gulf Research Center.

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Bloomberg Opinion

Saudis Expect Big Economic Boost From Trump Visit

Offering U.S. companies a leading position in the kingdom's business opportunities is on the table.

May 18, 2017

May 18, 2017

OpinionJohn Sfakianakis

Saudis Expect Big Economic Boost From Trump Visit

Offering U.S. companies a leading position in the kingdom's business opportunities is on the table.

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April 18, 2017

April 18, 2017

OpinionJohn Sfakianakis

Saudi Bonds Provide Much-Needed Breathing Room

The changing oil market may not allow the kingdom to simply wait until prices recover.

April 5, 2017

April 5, 2017

OpinionJohn Sfakianakis

Aramco IPO Is Just the First Step for Saudi Arabia

Reforming the oil giant is a crucial part of the country's transformation.

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March 27, 2017

March 27, 2017

OpinionJohn Sfakianakis

Saudis Thinking Beyond Oil in Asia Courtship

The partnership between Saudi Arabia and Asia has been gaining in importance over the last decade.

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March 5, 2017

March 5, 2017

OpinionJohn Sfakianakis

Emerging-Market Investors Take a Shine to Egypt

The country got an IMF loan and allowed its pound to float freely.

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February 12, 2017

February 12, 2017

OpinionJohn Sfakianakis

How Saudi Arabia Fixed Its Cash Crunch

The central bank has done its job by intervening twice in 2016.

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January 27, 2017

January 27, 2017

OpinionJohn Sfakianakis

How Gulf States Can Offset the Dollar's Pull

The region needs structural reforms that diversify the economy away from oil.

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