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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Oman’s OQEP, Libyan Investment Authority sign oil and gas cooperation deal

June 3, 2026

 Oman’s OQ Exploration and Production and the Libyan Investment Authority have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore joint investment…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Credit scores UAE: Four ways it affects your life outside the bank

June 3, 2026

Most people know a credit score matters when applying for a loan or credit card. But the Al Etihad Credit…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Qatar's Ashghal adopts advanced technologies to boost infrastructure project efficiency

June 3, 2026

Qatar's Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced the adoption of advanced technologies and modern equipment to improve the efficiency of…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

State Street and Jadwa Investment Forge Strategic Collaboration to Support Growth of Oman’s Capital Markets

June 3, 2026

State Street Corporation  has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jadwa Investment, a leading investment…

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Executive Moves

Broadridge Appoints Daniel Jarman as Vice President, Custom Policy, EMEA

June 3, 2026

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. has announced Daniel Jarman has joined the company as Vice President, Custom Policy, EMEA. In this…

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Comment & Analysis

MEBIS 2026 gains strong momentum as banking leaders prepare for the 17th Annual Middle East Banking Innovation Summit

June 2, 2026

With less than four months remaining until the 17th Annual Middle East Banking Innovation Summit (MEBIS) 2026, momentum continues to…

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Retail Banking

Saudi banks’ April pre-tax profits rise 6.1% year on year to $2.1bn

June 2, 2026

 Saudi banks’ profits before zakat and tax rose 6.1 percent year on year to SR8.24 billion ($2.18 billion) in April,…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Egyptian pound continues to gain against US dollar on Monday COB

June 2, 2026

n Monday’s COB, dropping by around EGP 0.28 or 0.54 percent from 52.21 and EGP 52.36, respectively, from last week’s…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Qatar's export unit value index rises 4.44% Year-on-Year in Q1 2026

June 2, 2026

The State's Export Unit Value Index reached 120.99 points in the first quarter of 2026, rising by 10.19% compared with…

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Comment & Analysis

Middle East economic resilience tested as conflict risks mount: Fitch

June 2, 2026

The Middle East’s economic resilience is being tested by the Iran war, with Fitch Ratings warning that “significant risks” from…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Savills Egypt: Unified regulation could reshape Egypt’s real estate market

June 2, 2026

The push to establish a unified entity to regulate and represent real estate developers in Egypt is gathering serious traction,…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

BIBF trains more than 1,600 Bahrainis to boost workplace productivity through AI

June 2, 2026

The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance has announced that more than 1,600 Bahrainis have been trained to apply artificial…

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