Oman raises $6.5bn from 3-part bond sale to bridge gap
Oman raised $6.5bn from a bond offering as the Middle East’s biggest non-Opec producer seeks to bridge a budget deficit.…
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Saudi Aramco working to raise loans
Saudi Aramco is working to secure billions of dollars in cheap loans from banks seeking to strengthen their ties with…
Qatar Said to Target First Quarter for $9 Billion Bond Sale
Qatar is planning to tap the debt market in the first quarter for about $9 billion to finance its budget…
Merger of Saudi banks Alawwal and SABB to go ahead despite delays: sources
The proposed merger of Saudi British Bank 1060.SE and Alawwal Bank 1040.SE has been delayed but not derailed, financial sector…
Amanda Staveley faces competition to buy Newcastle as Dubai investor looks to make offer for Premier League club
A second Middle East investor is looking to make an offer for Newcastle United. The group — based in…
Top sovereign wealth funds in town to explore investment opportunities
Development Strategies and International Trade Ministry yesterday opened a two-day roundtable investment forum in Colombo with several top sovereign wealth…
Mideast inbound M&A hits 10-year high at $9.8bn
Middle Eastern inbound merger and acquisition value stands at a 10-year high of $9.8 billion, up 117 per cent from…
Emirates to Seek $1 Billion Sukuk to Diversify Funding
Emirates, the world’s largest airline by international passengers, is talking to banks about raising as much as $1 billion through…
Banks in Lebanon warn of double taxation consequences
Bankers said Tuesday they would be obliged to raise interest rates on lending and reduce rates on customer deposits if…
Abu Dhabi-Owned Falcon Private Bank Embraces Crypto Assets
Switzerland-based Falcon Private Bank, which is owned by Abu Dhabi’s investment arm Mubadala, has announced it will now accept wealth…
Equities to continue outperforming bonds throughout 2018
Barclays has released its Q1 2018 'Compass' Report, which examines major asset classes globally. The report outlined how investors…
UAE tech growth prompts firms to review internal IT security
As IT becomes more prominent in the UAE economy, more and more internal connections between people and systems are created,…