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Nasdaq Dubai Expands Futures Market with Three New Contracts

The three firms, which includes NBAD the largest banking entity in the UAE, join nine other leading UAE-listed companies.

Middle East firms to invest $650m in PH

The investments, brokered by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority, involves 10 projects from Qatar worth $175 million, 7 from Saudi Arabia valued at $465 million and a lone investment of $10 million from the United Arab Emirates.

Nasdaq Dubai To Launch ‘Market Site’, The Premier Hub For Capital Market Activities In The Region

Venue in DIFC will be centre for thought leadership and television news reporting

Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange launches DGCX Shanghai Gold Futures

The listing of Shanghai Gold Futures on DGCX which has a wide international footprint and well-established local clearing capabilities for precious metals in the Middle East, bodes well for the UAE, particularly Dubai, which is already a strategic gold tr

Dubai exchange may launch gold contract for retail investors

The retail contract would be fully backed by physical gold and held in electronic form with the option of physical redemption.

This is why even mature startups are worried about liquidity

In contrast with the past, many companies in the Israeli scene are holding out longer, ignoring the early exit ramp in favor of bigger potentials down the road.

Investors book profit on UAE stocks

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange General Index ended the day down 0.6 per cent at 4,615.23, but still posted a 3.9 per cent gain for the week

Kuwait to borrow more from international market

Move comes after the Gulf state raised $8bn last month in its first international bond issue

UAE's Gulf Capital says $135m invested in technology, e-commerce

The technology scene is rapidly evolving in the GCC

PRAXISIFM Completes Fourth Acquisition In 12 Months

‘PraxisIFM has a long-established client base in the Middle East and has been working to develop this market further.

Advisory firm PWS shuts Qatar office, to expand in Barcelona

Middle East advisory firm Prestige Wealth Solutions has decided to close its Qatar office following the completion of its annual strategic business review

Saudi Arabia's NCB gives Fidelity core European real estate mandate

Developing a strategy and flexible structure to meet the needs of NCB Capital’s client base has been at the heart of this project.

Menacorp remains first on Nasdaq Dubai’s equity futures trade

Company registers more than 64.17% market share by trading volume for the first quarter of 2017

GCC sovereigns to lead emerging market bond issues in 2017

Large sovereign bond issues expected this year

Hill International chief expects further shrinkage in Middle East operations in 2017

We are planning for that and reacting to it.

Global reports KWD14.7 million revenues, KWD3.5 million net profit in 2016

Our asset management teams remained focused on launching products and services best suited to our clients’ investment needs

Saudi top 20 brands valued at $37bln

STC named KSA's most valuable brand at $6.6 billion

NBAD launches first Green Bond in the Middle East

National Bank of Abu Dhabi P.J.S.C. (NBAD) has announced that it successfully priced its debut $587million five-year Green Bond due 30 March 2022 (the “Notes”).

Fidelity launches real estate investment vehicle for Saudi's NCB Capital

The pan-European vehicle will target assets across Germany, France, Benelux and Britain

Cyprus property opens avenues to EU residency

Luxury residences bundled with citizenship schemes appeal to realty investors from the Middle East

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