09/10/2019

Saudi Arabia should consider raising VAT to 10%: IMF

The Gulf state recently restrained crude production by more than called for by an OPEC-led supply deal to support oil markets, but slowing oil demand and the weakening global economy have kept prices under pressure.

09/09/2019

Aventicum Capital expands Qatar presence

All of the acquired funds will be made available to local, regional and international investors as the asset manager looks to expand the geographical reach of its client base and bolster its emerging markets’ portfolio.

09/06/2019

Gulf economies: All that glitters is not gold

Qatar, in a counterintuitive strategy that has earned it the ire of the rulers of Saudi Arabia and the UAE, has sought to achieve the same goal by attempting to be on the right side of the region’s forces of change.

09/05/2019

BAB and Jordan bank discuss co-operation

During the meeting, BOJ applied for BAB membership and also announced its support for the 100th anniversary celebration of Bahrain’s banking sector .

09/03/2019

Financial guarantee of KD 40,000 for domestic recruitment bureaus

She explained the imposition of financial guarantee on the license applicant is aimed at protecting the employer and the domestic worker in case the recruitment bureau or the company infringes laws concerning the recruitment of domestic workers in Kuwait