10/21/2014
Wafra Investment Advisory Group, Inc. and Greenstone Equity Partners have forged a strategic alliance to introduce Wafra's institutional investment platform to GCC-based investors.
10/21/2014
Kuwaiti conglomerate says seeking to list on local stock market
On Monday announced plans to list on the Gulf state's stock exchange.
10/20/2014
Fine art in Middle East unaffected by regional turmoil
Amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, art market experts say that demand is unlikely to soften for the asset class ahead of the region’s largest sale of contemporary works this week.
10/20/2014
Strong investor demand points to revival in regional private equity industry
10/20/2014
Titan Aviation, the Dubai-based specialist in international aviation services, is marking its 10th year of operations by adding new aircraft to its existing fleet of privately managed aircraft.
10/20/2014
Following the launch of the Telegraph Business Events division, Telegraph Media Group (TMG) is delighted to announce a new landmark event scheduled to take place in London next year: Middle East Congress 2015.
10/20/2014
First Gulf Bank, the second largest lender by market capitalisation in the United Arab Emirates, plans to make a benchmark foreign currency bond issue in the next 12 months
10/17/2014
The purchase of Finansbank eight years ago was a rare success in Greece’s drive to make its banks supreme in southeast Europe, while also forging ties between two traditional enemies.
10/17/2014
United Overseas Bank, Singapore’s third-largest bank by assets, has become the first bank in the Asian city-state to expand its futures business to the Middle East, with plans to become a clearing member of the Dubai Mercantile Exchange.
10/15/2014
First Gulf Bank, the second largest lender by market capitalisation in the United Arab Emirates, on Wednesday said it was selling its 45 per cent stake in brokerage First Gulf Financial Services to an Abu Dhabi investment company.
10/15/2014
The mandate runs for six months, but leads are hoping to complete the preparations within two months to give the issuer the option of launching the deal this year, the sources added.
10/14/2014
Opening this subsidiary is part of Ashmore's strategy to build local businesses in key emerging markets
10/14/2014
The bond will have a ten-year lifespan, with an option for the issuer to redeem it after the fifth year, and will be priced at 2.25 per cent over the central bank of Kuwait's discount rate.
10/13/2014
The award of major metro and rail contracts in the Middle East has made the region among the most important sources of new work for all those designing, building, supplying and operating railways.
10/13/2014
Receiving yet another laurel for excellence, Bank Sohar received the ‘Business Excellence Award’ recognition respectively from the Texas based, World Confederation for Business (WORLDCOB) at the Bizz Arabic 2014 Awards.
10/13/2014
The projected federal spending of one of the world's top crude oil exporters is up from 46 billion dirhams in the original budget for 2014.
10/12/2014
Emirates NBD Asset Management Limited the asset management arm of Emirates NBD , a leading bank in the region, announced today the launch of eight new funds under the Emirates NBD SICAV platform in Luxembourg.
10/12/2014
Qatar, along with four other GCC countries, has told the International Monetary Fund that it is looking for the Fund’s help to develop a better ‘inclusive development strategy’.
10/12/2014
The Al-Dhawahi Fund was established by Swicorp in partnership with Nesaj Development Company, a subsidiary of the Al-Fozan Group.
10/12/2014
Following a highly successful international investor roadshow, National Bank of Oman on Saturday announced that the first bond issuance under its new euro medium-term note programme was more than three times oversubscribed.