Articles - Managers of Wealth Middle East

APICORP: MENA region holds strong potential for low and zero-carbon sources of energy

December 29, 2020

Role of private sector financing still hinges on sector reforms and government guarantees Renewables and nuclear technologies claimed higher share…

Coronavirus

Abu Dhabi Global Market's registered licenses rise 43% in 2020

December 29, 2020

The number of registered licenses in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) rose by 43% to 3,211 by the end…

Comment & Analysis

Saudi trade exchange with Arab states hits $40.10bln in 10 months

December 29, 2020

Saudi Arabia’s trade exchange with Arab states declined in the first ten months of 2020 given the impact of the…

Comment & Analysis

Qoyod closes a Series-A investment of $2.1mln led by Merak Capital

December 29, 2020

Qoyod has announced an investment round of $2.1M (SR 7.87 million) led by Merak Capital, with participation by other investors.…

Comment & Analysis

PIF on track to becoming world’s first activist and futurist sovereign wealth fund

December 29, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be the moment the $350 billion fund was made for, encouraging it to take…

Executive Moves

Credit Suisse's senior MENA banker leaves

December 29, 2020

Saad Benani, a senior investment banker for Credit Suisse in the Middle East and North Africa region, has left the…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Public Pension Agency investment in SMEs achieved 46% returns: Governor

December 29, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic created attractive investment opportunities as prices reached low levels, CNBC Arabia reported, citing Mohammed Talal Alnahas, Governor…

Awards and Recognition

Kuwait Financial Centre K P S C : Markaz wins three coveted categories from EMEA Finance Middle East Banking Awards 2020

December 29, 2020

Kuwait Financial Centre 'Markaz' was recently recognized among the leading investment and asset management institutions across the region with three…

Fraud & Ethics

CMA creates new department to combat money laundering

December 29, 2020

The Capital Market Authority has created a new administrative structure for combating money laundering and for keeping an eye on…

Comment & Analysis

Fitch affirms Commercial Bank rating at ‘A’ with stable outlook

December 29, 2020

Fitch Ratings has, once again, affirmed Commercial Bank’s unchanged long-term issuer default rating at “A” with a stable outlook. …

Regulation, Risk & Compliance

GTA signs agreements with banks to facilitate tax payment

December 29, 2020

The General Tax Authority and QNB signed a financial services agreement yesterday. The GTA also signed three memorandums of…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Foreign and Arab institutions increasingly turn net buyers on QSE

December 29, 2020

Foreign and Arab institutions were increasingly net buyers and the Gulf funds were seen bullish on the Qatar Stock Exchange,…

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APICORP: MENA region holds strong potential for low and zero-carbon sources of energy

Abu Dhabi Global Market's registered licenses rise 43% in 2020

Saudi trade exchange with Arab states hits $40.10bln in 10 months

Qoyod closes a Series-A investment of $2.1mln led by Merak Capital

PIF on track to becoming world’s first activist and futurist sovereign wealth fund

Credit Suisse's senior MENA banker leaves

Public Pension Agency investment in SMEs achieved 46% returns: Governor

Kuwait Financial Centre K P S C : Markaz wins three coveted categories from EMEA Finance Middle East Banking Awards 2020

CMA creates new department to combat money laundering

Fitch affirms Commercial Bank rating at ‘A’ with stable outlook

GTA signs agreements with banks to facilitate tax payment

Foreign and Arab institutions increasingly turn net buyers on QSE

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