04/01/2020
Survival of the fittest: Good governance and transparency in the workplace
Life in the times of COVID-19 is redefining and pushing the landscape of challenges that businesses face to entirely new levels.
Alternative Investments
03/31/2020
Ezdan Holding posts QR309.2mn net profit in 2019
Ezdan has also declared that the Investor Relations’ conference will be held via a conference call to review the financial results of the company in 2019.
03/31/2020
Victims reveal huge losses after falling for Dubai property scam
People promised short-term lets at knock-down prices have lost thousands of dirhams on fake Airbnb websites
03/30/2020
Why the stock market crash could be the buying opportunity of a lifetime
While some UAE residents are cashing in on lower equity prices, those new to investing should tread more carefully
03/30/2020
‘Now is the wrong time to be selling,’ says JP Morgan Middle East MD Steven Rees
Technology, health care and high dividend payers like utilities as offering appreciable investment upside.
03/27/2020
UAE govt grants businesses 20% reduction in water, electricity bills as part of coronavirus aid package
Many businesses have been told to close during the coronavirus crisis
03/27/2020
Dubai's Al Zarooni Group announces three-month rent waiver worth AED 25 million for mall tenants
Rental relief for tenants at Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah is part of support offered to retailers affected by COVID-19 outbreak
03/27/2020
Gulf equity markets set to remain volatile in near term, says Kamco
Currently, investors can play the dividend opportunities that have emerged (more than 5% dividend yields), with certain dividend record dates beyond March 15, 2020.
03/26/2020
Gulf dollar bonds rally as global markets rebound
Gulf bonds posted further gains on Wednesday
03/26/2020
UAE banker to open investment management venture
Aimed at investors in the Middle East, Africa, India, southeast Asia, US and UK
03/26/2020
Salama Insurance achieves AED 55 million net profit in 2019
The Board of Directors recommends cash dividends
03/25/2020
Global economies open cash taps and hope
But even with all that promised funding, there is no guarantee pain will be any less
03/25/2020
Abu Dhabi exchange ADX turned into a public joint shares company
Abu Dhabi Securities Market (ADX) has been converted into a public joint shares company owned by a state entity ADQ, according to an Abu Dhabi government tweet
03/25/2020
Egypt to pay pensioners five allowances
The variable wage rate will be resettled by adding 80% of the private allowances
03/25/2020
Investor becomes shareholder in Xinja Bank
Xinja Bank founder and CEO Eric Wilson said he believed this was the largest single investment in an Australian neobank or start-up.
03/24/2020
Emirate of Sharjah lists US$200 million Sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai
The Emirate of Sharjah’s latest $200 million Sukuk was listed on 19th March 2020.
03/24/2020
Misr Life Insurance accepts premium payments through electronic platforms
Misr Insurance Holding Company and its subsidiaries urge its customers to carry out their insurance dealings through electronic payment and digital applications
03/24/2020
EFG Hermes concludes advisory on Al Habib Group’s $700 million IPO
The transaction saw the group offer 52.5 million shares (representing 15% of its share capital) to investors at SAR 50.00 per share.
03/23/2020
New Report Exposes Nigerians Owning Property in Dubai
The report, according to its author, is based largely on private data compiled by UAE-based real estate and property professionals.
03/23/2020
Azizi Developments' website traffic surges 45%
Azizi's construction is progressing swiftly with operations being unaffected by the current global situation