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OPEC meets again next month in Vienna.

The Deloitte International Wealth Management Centre Ranking 2018

The winding road to future value creation

5 Saudi Women in Top Financial Positions

Rania Mahmoud Nashar is now the chief executive of Samba Financial Group.

The GCC’s first Gateway Gulf Investor Forum kicks off, here’s what went down

HRH the Deputy King highlighted the regional opportunities available to investors, including the plethora of projects to be showcased during the forum, noting that these opportunities reflect Bahrain’s wider strategy to increase the role of the priv

Remittances of expats in Kuwait fall

If this bill is passed, Kuwait will be the first GCC country to levy the remittances of nearly 2.17 million expatriates in Kuwait.

Why switch your offshore company to the UAE?

Let’s take a look at some of those key markers.

Revealed: Top Indian business leaders in Arab world

These expats, some of them self-made billionaires, recognised for their 'phenomenal success'

Moody’s launches operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is also a key market for Islamic Finance, an area in which Moody's is recognised as a global thought leader through ratings, research and speaking engagements at leading conferences and events globally

Lower confidence of job security and chances of pay rises, say UAE residents as cost of living increases bite back

According to sentiment tracker, 43 per cent feel less confident about their financial health than they did a year ago

The World’s Billionaires Under 30

The majority of these young billionaires under 30 have inherited wealth from their families.

Boursa Kuwait hosts 3rd Investor Relations workshop in collaboration with MEIRA

Boursa Kuwait vision is to develop a liquid, reliable and sound capital market providing issuers with efficient access to capital, and investors with diverse return opportunities, evolving into a leading regional exchange.

SAGIA aims to get Kingdom in top 20 for ease of doing business by 2020

But he said that there was a “great interest” among international investors to get more involved in business in the Kingdom and reforms were being pushed through fast.

GCC banks resilient in the face of political and economic challenges: KPMG GCC listed banks report

KPMG has released the findings from the third edition of its annual GCC listed banks results report.

UAE’s economic growth to pick up pace from 2019

The UAE economy is expected to grow at 3 per cent next year, according to the latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) of the IMF.

Kuwait owns 6% of Islamic banking assets: Central Bank

Islamic Financial Services Council’s annual meeting underway

Regional liquidity can get a boost from oil surge amid Fed meeting

In Oman's banking sector, the lending growth was at 1.1% in the first two months of 2018.

Adia looks inward on asset management

Investment authority is boosting in-house teams and expects robust outlook despite higher volatility

One Kuwaiti Family Office Says Legacy Is Worth More Than Money

The Al Duaij family started Alea in 1998, managing a portfolio that was focused mostly on real estate in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia and private equity in the Persian Gulf region and Europe.

A Sovereign Wealth Fund and an Asset Manager Open a Region

Alaska Permanent Fund has partnered with McKinley Capital to create new vehicle to invest across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia.

CBI’s first quarter net profit up 93%

Bank reports improved revenue growth, costs and asset quality

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