10/19/2018
Unlike other millennials, young Emiratis want to buy a home first
Desire for experiences comes second in their priorities, NBF survey finds
Research, Comment and Analysis
10/18/2018
How SA compares to UAE in terms of ICT growth
The interesting dynamic about the UAE is that a lot of these shifts that we see in terms of transformation are being led by the public sector, compared to other countries where it is the private sector that leads digital transformation programmes and proj
10/18/2018
Standard Chartered expects 5.5% growth for Egypt in 2019
It said that the increase in gas production is another positive factor in the medium term.
10/18/2018
CBD reports 26.8% jump in 9-month profits
Decline in impairment charges and operating expenses boost bottom-line
10/16/2018
Mena's M&A transaction value surges to $45bn in Q3
According to Refinitiv, the Mena investment banking fees totalled an estimated $684 million during the first nine months of 2018
10/16/2018
Explained: What the UAE's new low-cost insurance policy means for you
The Dh60 annual policy was rolled out across the Emirates on Monday
10/16/2018
How to get rich: Where UAE millionaires keep their money
Do you wonder how millionaires get richer? Here's how they invest their money in order to expand their fortunes
10/15/2018
UAE International Investors Council Explores Opportunities In Kyrgyzstan
The Emirati-Kyrgyz Economic Forum held joint workshops during its last meeting in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, and other meetings were held between representatives of Dubai International Ports and the Ministry of Economy of Kyrgyzstan on developing a free
10/15/2018
Women’s empowerment in the Saudi workplace
The number of women in the workplace has increased substantially in our country over the past four years.
10/15/2018
UAE, Saudi banks to benefit from rising interest rates
Low cost deposits, floating rate loans to improve loan yields
10/12/2018
Egypt is the latest darling of overseas lenders
Western banks that sold out stand to miss out on emerging opportunities
10/12/2018
FBNQuest wins multiple awards, shines at emea finance 2018 african banking awards
The firm is ranked among the country’s top public Fund Managers by the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
10/09/2018
Investment in Kuwait is a base for investment all over the region
Outside Kuwait’s borders, we as the Commercial Bank of Kuwait have chosen to strive for excellence within our market rather than to overreach to other markets as of present.
10/08/2018
Citi’s Middle East banking business is no joking matter
Citi is advising the Saudi authorities on some aspects of privatization, and sees health care, housing, airports, and utilities among the first to be sold off.
10/08/2018
Saudi crown prince says sovereign wealth fund will surpass US$600b target by 2020
The fund would invest another US$45 billion in Softbank Vision fund, the world’s largest private equity fund, backed by Japan’s Softbank Group and the PIF, which invests in technology sectors such as artificial intelligence and robotics.
10/08/2018
SANNE shortlisted in GCC AWARDS 2018
SANNE oversees a wide range of structures and asset classes for families which vary both in their value and structuring complexities.
10/08/2018
Bond Bear Market by Gary Dugan and Bill O’Neill
With quantitative easing in abeyance, this puts a great deal of upside pressure on US bond yields.
10/08/2018
Consolidation trend continues among banks in the Gulf: Study
Consolidation among UAE banks is continuing as the country looks to reshape its economy and consolidate state-owned companies to deal with lower oil prices.
10/08/2018
Bank mergers help cut funding costs, enhance pricing power
In September 2018, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Union National Bank and Al Hilal Bank announced the start of merger talks.
10/08/2018
The five-step guide to low-cost offshore investing for UAE residents
Investment expert Steve Cronin says the key to accessing cheap index funds is simply learning how to do it