12/23/2013
Application for new exchange
The Central Bank of Oman's Board of Governors will discuss various issues including an application to establish a new money exchange company in the country.
Alternative Investments
12/23/2013
Qatar fund in talks to invest $200 million in Indian property
The investments are a shot in the arm for India's property developers
12/16/2013
After a long, long delay: NBK to finance Kuwait's first public private partnership ever!
National Bank of Kuwait is participating in a consortium of international banks to arrange a loan of $1.43 billion to finance the first phase of the Az-Zour North Power and Desalination Project in Kuwait, the first Public Private Partnership project in K
12/16/2013
Al Habtoor eyes Xmas Eve opening for Waldorf Astoria Dubai
Dubai conglomerate Al Habtoor Group is set to expand its hotel portfolio with the launch of the Waldorf Astoria Dubai on the Palm Jumeirah.
12/12/2013
Clearstream's assets under custody rise in Turkey
Ratings agencies have given Turkey the vote of confidence this year, with Fitch, Standard & Poors and more recently Moody’s granting the country investment grade status.
12/11/2013
Abu Dhabi wealth fund to invest $250 million in Hines India Real Estate
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is pouring $250 million into Hines India Real Estate.
12/09/2013
Kuwait said to seal $2.8bn London property deal
London Bridge Holdings announced the strategic sale of More London, to a well-established London property owner without naming the buying.
12/09/2013
State Of The Art Luxury Brand, Oxford Vaughan Launches in the UAE
The luxury British sunglasses brand, Oxford Vaughan, is proud to announce its arrival in the UAE to introduce their prestigious collection of exclusive eyewear.
12/08/2013
National Bank of Oman GCC Fund raises OMR12.4m
The strong response received from investors from Oman and the wider GCC states despite high market volatility reflects their belief in the fund's investment strategy combined with strong investor confidence in the bank's asset management product
12/08/2013
UAE and Gulf finance chiefs more optimistic than regional and global counterparts
The Deloitte Global CFO Signals report provides highlights of recent CFO surveys results by Deloitte practices across the world.
12/03/2013
Emirates NBD Asset Management and Jupiter in tie up
The newly formed strategic partnership announced that Jupiter’s multi-manager team has been appointed as delegate investment advisor for the conventional multi asset class global funds
12/02/2013
Swicorp plans $266m Saudi property fund
The “Bawabat Makkah 1st Real Estate Development Fund” involves the development of a 1.5 million sq m site
11/27/2013
German Investors Eye Push
More than 50 high-net worth private and institutional German investors yesterday visited Bahrain to explore investment opportunities in the kingdom.
11/25/2013
NCB Capital voted number one in five sectors in Middle East equity research poll
This is an increase from ranking at number one in three sectors in the 2012 poll.
11/25/2013
Dubai says will soon publish new sukuk standards
Sukuk do not pay interest and are structured to offer investors returns in other ways.
11/24/2013
Swatch Agrees to Buy Dubai Luxury Retailer Rivoli Investments
Swatch Group AG, which bought the Harry Winston watch and jewelry brand for about $1 billion in March, agreed to take over Dubai retailer Rivoli Investments LLC
11/24/2013
Adib aims to gives shares access to international investors
Foreign investors are allowed to buy up to 49 per cent of shares in the country’s publicly listed companies.
11/23/2013
Kuwait Pledges $2 Billion in Low-Interest Loans and Investments to African
The two-day summit in Kuwait is exploring ways to promote economic ties between the Arab world, which includes wealthy Gulf states, and investment-thirsty Africa.
11/23/2013
Advisers still servicing few wealthy clients
CAPM Investment was incorporated in September 2007 as a private joint stock company registered in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi with a capital of Dh55 million ($1.97 million), licensed and regulated by the UAE Central Bank with operations covering the Mena reg
11/22/2013
UAE signs customs cooperation agreement with Armenia at sidelines of ECF
The agreement was signed by Khalid Ali Al Bustani, FCA Acting Director General and Gagik Khachatryan, SRC Director General for the UAE and Armenian sides respectively.