06/28/2021
UAE budget balance improves as economy recovers from pandemic
UAE was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic which had a crippling impact on sectors vital to its economy
06/28/2021
Wealth management in the Middle East: The case for embedded finance
An opinion piece by Thomas Schornstein, Head of Middle East Business and Member of the Executive Board, additiv
06/25/2021
PwC to double Middle East team over coming five years
The planned net growth will represent a headcount increase of more than one-third, and includes a notable enhancement of PwC’s Middle East presence.
06/24/2021
He added that the countries that acted and responded to the crisis early, including the State of Qatar, succeeded in overcoming the crisis faster in terms of returning to normal life.
06/24/2021
Crossing from Barclays as an associate in 2012, Khalil provided analysis and strategic advice to financial services and healthcare organisations among others.
06/23/2021
The ranking was revealed in Forbes Middle East’s June 2021 issue, featuring Salem Khalaf Al Mannai, QIC Group CEO.
06/22/2021
This would be one way the bid might hope to overcome the strong competition it would face from a number of European countries – including the UK – where officials are already throwing their weight behind respective bids.
06/22/2021
Compared to last year, Tokyo and Zurich each dropped one spot to fourth and fifth positions, respectively.
06/22/2021
Western European countries lead in the 2021 rankings, reflecting the resilience of economies in the face of the global COVID-19 health crisis.
06/21/2021
During the summit, Seetharaman participated in the session on “Strengthening Global Economy”.
06/21/2021
Alvarez & Marsal releases Saudi Arabia Banking Pulse for Q1 2021
Major Saudi banks report surge in profits by 34.1 percent for the first quarter
06/21/2021
The Emirates secured more capital from global investors than the UK in 2020
06/21/2021
The jump in real estate transactions highlights “the emirate's attractiveness and flexibility in attracting real estate investments,” WAM said.
06/18/2021
The region’s banking industry is in the midst of a consolidation phase, where some of the largest banks are merging to create larger banking groups.
06/15/2021
Mehta has been instrumental in institutionalising the WAMI family office by designing its governance framework, investment policy and strategic asset allocation framework.
06/14/2021
Q1 2021 saw the most home sales since 2010
06/14/2021
“This trend is driven by affordability, as prices reached 10-year lows, record-low interest rates, LTV up to 85 percent,”
06/11/2021
The rapid pace of vaccination has brightened the prospects for lifting of restrictions as per plans which would further increase economic activity in the country.
06/11/2021
The sector continues to have significant importance with total Islamic banking assets reaching USD35.7 billion at end-2020 or about 106% of Bahrain's GDP.
06/11/2021
Lockdowns led people to spend less on travel, entertainment, fuel expenses and shopping