Using the latest statistical data from six GCC states and recent publications of the GCC
Secretariat, a detailed profile is presented of immigration and employment across the region …

How does a decline in oil prices and its impacts on growth affect remittance outflows from
the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries? This paper carries out an empirical analysis …

In the contemporary globalised world, migration and flow of people across the world is an
inevitable phenomenon. During the past few decades, the Persian Gulf region has been one …

Saudi Arabia is facing a growing unemployment necessitating some radical rethinking of its
current 'localisation'policies, and has introduced the Nitaqat or quota system which classifies …

More than one million Indians travel annually to work in oil projects in the Gulf, one of the
few international destinations where men without formal education can find lucrative …

The Gulf countries in the Middle East are one of the largest regions relying on international
labour migrants for economic development. Recruitment constitutes an important part of this …

Fish farming (aquaculture) is important to Myanmar's food security and is developing and
transforming quickly. This study presents findings from a new field survey of the farmed fish …

Over the last two decades a consensus has been reached that there are forces which lead to
the inception of migration and to the perpetuation of movement. Taken together, these can …

In many industrialized countries, the issue of migration has traditionally raised the question
of whether migrant groups fully enjoy citizenship rights. Political debates about models of …

Although multinational firms use risk mitigation measures when venturing into new
international markets, there has been little research into identifying and evaluating the …