01/19/2023
GCC is ‘probably the fastest-growing economic bloc in the world today’, says HSBC’s Vivek Ramachandran
UAE exports-imports on track to still grow at 4% in 2023, says HSBC’s trade chief
Research, Comment and Analysis
01/19/2023
Environmental and digital security are fastest growing jobs in Saudi Arabia, according to LinkedIn
The research showed that green concerns are playing a role in the recruitment practices of companies, with environmental manager being the fastest-growing scouted job title in the Kingdom.
01/19/2023
Gulf outlook at its strongest in 30 years, says Standard Chartered's Middle East chief
Across Africa and the Middle East, Sunil Kaushal remains 'cautiously optimistic' about 2023
01/18/2023
The Extraordinary General Assembly of Dukhan Bank
QNB Capital LLC is acting as Listing Advisor to Dukhan Bank, K&L Gates LLP as International Legal Advisor, and Sharq Law Firm as Qatar Legal Advisor in connection with the transaction.
01/17/2023
Most CEOs expect global economic growth to decline in next 12 months
Nearly 40% of CEOs think their organisations will not be economically viable in a decade, according to PwC Global CEO Survey
01/16/2023
Ultra high net worth investors in prime areas drive almost two-fold increase in average apartment prices
Prime overall market sees a modest increase in average prices by 8.72%
01/11/2023
CEO of Türkiye’s top bank says capital boost to help it drive economy in 2023
We will give significant support to Türkiye’s economic model.
01/10/2023
Women in tech: Sonali Basu Roy, marketing manager at Bulwark Technologies
Women should believe in their capabilities, be quick learners and acquire different skills
01/10/2023
Egypt's December headline inflation accelerates to 21.3% y/y
The inflation figure was the highest since December 2017, when it hit 21.9%
01/06/2023
Dubai announces plan to 'double' economy in next decade
The ambitious plan comes as much of the world reels from doom-laden financial forecasts.
01/05/2023
Qatar ranks 1st among world's top destinations for FDI: IPA
The report analyses the macroeconomic and foreign direct investment trajectory of the world’s top 50 FDI destinations, using data from the International Monetary Fund and foreign investment monitor fDi Markets.
01/04/2023
UAE businesses go slow on new jobs, while orders dip in December: S&P Global
Business owners cite uncertain outlook for global economy as key reason
01/03/2023
Qatar’s infrastructure facilities to expand in years ahead
The report says that the Government of Qatar executes a pivotal part in developing well-constructed buildings by investing and attracting foreign investors to carry out business in the region.
12/22/2022
MENA CEOs more bearish about 2023 than global peers
Teneo survey shows there is more positivity from business leaders in Americas than MENA, Asia, Europe
12/22/2022
UAE economy survived economic impact of COVID-19: IMF
According to the latest IMF review, the UAE GDP growth is projected to reach above 6 percent in 2022
12/21/2022
Nearly 75% of UAE firms to hand out bonuses: new survey
Biggest payout will be equivalent to 6 months’ gross salary, according to Cooper Fitch
12/20/2022
CBUAE projects real GDP to grow by 7.6 % in 2022
The review expected the non-oil GDP to grow by 6.1 percent in 2022
12/20/2022
Kuwait posts highest unemployment rate in Gulf for last 10 years
Fitch expects Kuwait to record 1 percent GDP growth in 2023
12/19/2022
Portfolios under management in Saudi Arabia increase by 680% in Q3
Asset value of the portfolios grew at around 10 percent to reach SR235.72 billion ($62.7 billion)
12/19/2022
Bank customers in Kuwait continue to ‘fall prey to fraudsters’
In the past, fraudsters used to say that they are agents and managers of a digital investment platform and through them clients can make great profits, and it is probably no secret that they have succeeded in many attempts to hack local accounts