11/26/2017
SMBC to set up unit in Saudi Arabia
Japanese financial conglomerate sees kingdom creating opportunities
Alternative Investments
11/26/2017
SHUAA Capital initiates Egypt operations
This official presence in Cairo is a natural extension to SHUAA’s broader brokerage network, allowing retail and high-net-worth clients from across the region easier access to Egyptian capital markets.
11/23/2017
Family Businesses Need To Fine-tune Their Investment Strategies
Many family offices across the GCC do not have formalized investment strategies or plans in place, although they view this to be an important objective.
11/23/2017
Saudi fund ‘to take over Riyadh financial district’
The first phase of the project is due to launch next year with plans to host the G-20 meeting there in 2020.
11/22/2017
Saudi billionaires said to seek shielding assets amid purge
The purge “is clearly more about the centralization of power,” Hasnain Malik, head of equity research at Exotix Capital, told Bloomberg TV on Tuesday.
11/22/2017
UAE's Bank of Sharjah and Invest Bank in merger talks -sources
JPMorgan is advising Bank of Sharjah on the potential deal, two of the sources said.
11/20/2017
EGX plans to market Egyptian companies in Africa
EGX encourages Egyptian companies to be listed on African stock exchanges
11/20/2017
UAE named MENA's top residence by investment country
Henley & Partners study shows continued emergence of the UAE on global stage
11/20/2017
Ali Adou Starts As Head Of Asset Management At Daman Investments
Adou Was With Abu Dhabi’s The National Investor For 12 Years
11/20/2017
New listings, IPOs to boost QSE: CEO
The latest listing in Qatar was from a family-owned company, Investment Holding Group, which offered 49.8mn shares
11/20/2017
Dubai Growth To Outperform GCC Countries
Dubai Has Been Ranked Among The World's Top Most-Visited Cities
11/19/2017
BeyondCapital Launches in Jordan to Help Startups and Investors
BeyondCapital hopes to propel job growth.
11/19/2017
QINVEST announces 14.9% IRR on US real estate mezzanine murabaha transaction
Since the beginning of the year, QINVEST’s Real Estate team has completed the acquisition of two real estate assets in the United States, both as part of the bank’s US multifamily residential investment strategy. The team also made investment
11/19/2017
Nakheel’s Return To Profits Signals A New Era For The Developer
We were meeting on a weekly basis in the beginning.
11/19/2017
DGCX named ‘Exchange of the Year’
The April launch of the world’s first Yuan denominated Shanghai Gold Futures Contract, providing access to the Chinese bullion market was also a notable accomplishment for the Exchange.
11/19/2017
Russian Billionaire's Bank Bets on Egypt as Mideast Risk Rises
At the same time, one year after Egypt devalued its pound, economic growth is accelerating and stocks are near record highs.
11/19/2017
Saudi Crackdown Sent Shivers Through Largest Middle East IPO
In the end, Emaar Development PJSC was able to pull off the listing within the original price range
11/19/2017
Ebdaa Bank to spread the culture of microfinance
The CEO said the meeting discussed the possibility of introducing the employees of Ebdaa Bank Bahrain into the distance education programs provided by the university in order to obtain a diploma in microfinance.
11/16/2017
Iran, Singapore Resolving Banking Ties
The ambassador referred to SMEs active in food processing and production of electronic consumer goods and cosmetics.
11/15/2017
Saudi Arabia's Prince Al-Waleed 'puts two luxury Lebanese hotels up for sale' a week after he was detained in 'anti-corruption' round-up... so will he also sell London's Savoy?
Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal reportedly put 2 luxury hotels in Lebanon up for sale