Qatar could face further isolation and possible expulsion from the GCC
The ratings agency attributed the outlook change to the “economic and financial risks arising from the ongoing dispute”
Saudi, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt have said they will respond “in due time”
The heads of intelligence from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Bahrain met in Cairo on Tuesday
The deadline for Qatar expires on Tuesday night
Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir says Qatar’s compliance with the demands can end the crisis
Saudi, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt have threatened further sanctions against Qatar if it does not comply with their list of demands
Stocks tumbled across the board on Sunday, with 41 lower and only one higher
The demands include closing a Turkish military base in Qatar and shutting down the Al Jazeera TV network
The new security measures are expecetd to begin taking effect within three weeks
The deadline for Qatar is expected to expire on Sunday
Bankers in the region believe the riyal’s peg to the dollar remains solid
SAPRAC argued that FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee “must conclude” Qatar had committed ethics violations
The UAE might impose conditions on its own trading partners
Qatar will have to adhere to the list of demands sent by the Arab states if it wants to remain part of the GCC, says Al Jubeir
A German newspaper claims to have obtained the full version of a previously redacted report into the 2018 and 2022 tournament bidding processes
The US is a major supplier of military equipment to the region
Qatar’s aviation industry also appears to have been badly impacted
Iran’s foreign minister said countries who blamed Iran or Qatar for terrorism were trying to avoid taking responsibility for their own failures
Bahrain, alongside Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt imposed a boycott on Qatar three weeks ago
Saudi Arabia and its Gulf allies have demanded Qatar reduce ties with Iran and shut down broadcaster Al Jazeera
Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain cut ties with Qatar on June 5
The growing diplomatic dispute has raised concerns about global access to Qatar’s LNG
Qatar has been given 10 days to comply with the 13 demands from Saudi, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt
Qatar is accused of leaking the 13-point list of demands
Saudi, UAE, Egypt and Bahrain sent a list of demands to Qatar on Friday
The demands include closing Al Jazeera TV and reducing ties to Iran
The merger will create the country’s second largest lender
Hundreds of Qataris keep camels in desert areas in eastern Saudi Arabia
New deposits by the Qatar Investment Authority were believed to total several billion dollars, a source said