02/26/2019
Islamic equities were seen gaining faster than the main index in the market, where non-Qatari individuals turned bullish as well as there was weakened net selling by Gulf institutions and local retail investors.
02/21/2019
The first and only green bond in the region was issued only recently by the National Bank of Abu Dhabi (now First Abu Dhabi Bank, after its merger with First Gulf Bank) in March 2017, for a total of $587 million.
02/21/2019
BNP Paribas, Citi, HSBC, National Bank of Bahrain and Standard Chartered Bank have been hired to arrange the transaction.