Is it Hot in the Middle East? A Temperature Check
The Middle East (defined here as the Arabian Gulf and its periphery) has long flourished as one of the wealthiest…
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Saudi economy likely worse in Q2 despite June improvement – c.bank governor
Saudi Arabia's economy likely deteriorated more in the second quarter than in the first three months of the year, the…
UAE president orders reshuffle of central bank board of directors – state news agency
The United Arab Emirates president ordered the reshuffle of the central bank's board of directors, state news agency WAM said…
MENA M&A transactions totaled $50 billion in the first half of 2020
Refinitiv released the 2020 first half investment banking analysis for the Middle East and North Africa MENA Investment banking…
Union of Arab Banks and Australian EarlyBirds Marketplace to bring Actionable Innovation to the Arab states
The goal of the Agreement is for the parties to join forces, develop combined value propositions and, where needed, intellectual…
President issues Federal Decree restructuring Central Bank of UAE
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree restructuring the Board of Directors of…
ADX sees rapid acceleration in access for foreign investors
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Thursday reports on its performance for the six months ending June 30, 2020. The report…
IMF urges GCC, Arab states to balance reopening economy, keeping Covid cases down
The GCC and other Arab countries must have a right balance between opening up their economies and keeping coronavirus cases…
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Set for Growth
In the first half of 2020, AED6.3 billion of additional stock became accessible for a new group of both local…
Green banking can transform sector; sustainability-driven strategies important: KPMG
Green banking will transform the banking market and the integration of environmental and social considerations into product design is only…
Middle East firms expect skills shortages
There have been slight increases in Middle East job flows in late June but businesses generally expect a skills shortage…
Wells Fargo Names COO and CFO for the Europe, Middle East, & Africa region
Wells Fargo has announced that Lola Ninonuevo has been named the new chief operating officer (COO) for the Europe, Middle…