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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

B&S Investments Launches Global Investment Summit 2026 to Move European Capital Into Gulf Markets

July 20, 2026

 B&S Investments, a Saudi investment group, has launched the Global Investment Summit 2026, a two-day event at the Palais des…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Anybody who bet against the Gulf in past 50 years has lost money, says Investcorp's Alardhi

July 20, 2026

Mohammed Alardhi does not flinch when you present the region's worst decade of headlines to him.   Sitting in his…

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Islamic Finance

Dhofar Islamic signs financing agreement with ZL Group for major industrial project at Sohar Port

July 20, 2026

Dhofar Islamic has signed a financing agreement with ZL Group, an oilfield services company, to support the establishment of an…

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Executive Moves

Oman Real Estate Association appoints Cavendish Maxwell leader Khalil Al Zadjali

July 17, 2026

The Oman Real Estate Association was established in 2012 by Royal Decree to represent the real estate sector in Oman.…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

DAMAC opens final tower at Chelsea Residences

July 17, 2026

DAMAC Properties has launched the sixth and final tower of Chelsea Residences by DAMAC in Dubai Maritime City, giving buyers…

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Awards and Recognition

Blockmaze achieves Guinness World Records recognition as the world's most regulated blockchain ecosystem

July 17, 2026

H.E. Dr Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi says the Guinness World Records title reinforces the UAE's position as a global…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

The BIBF strengthens regional leadership development through strategic partnership with Namaa X

July 17, 2026

The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (the BIBF) has reaffirmed its commitment to developing future-ready leaders and strengthening organisational…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Egyptian pound steadies below EGP 51 as regional tensions keep dollar demand elevated

July 17, 2026

The dollar traded between EGP 50.48 and EGP 50.52 for buying and between EGP 50.58 and EGP 50.62 for selling…

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FinTech

Qatar banks seen poised to evolve from digital to AI-native

July 16, 2026

The Qatar Central Bank has helped support the country’s banks and merchants toward the next wave of digital payment innovation,…

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Regulation, Risk & Compliance

Saudi Arabia ups US Treasury holdings, remains Middle East’s largest

July 16, 2026

Saudi Arabia slightly increased its holdings of US Treasury securities to $140.3 billion at the end of May, compared with…

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Comment & Analysis

Dubai Future Foundation launches fifth annual edition of "Future Opportunities: The Global 50" report

July 16, 2026

HE Mohammad Al Gergawi: “The future is shaped by minds that see challenges as the starting point for new pathways…

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Executive Moves

Bahrain Family Leisure Company appoints new Chairman following Truffle reverse merger

July 16, 2026

Bahrain Family Leisure Company B.S.C. (BFLC) (Bahrain Bourse: FAMILY) a public shareholding company listed on Bahrain Bourse, announced the appointment…

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