04/04/2017
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
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04/04/2017
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.
04/03/2017
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
04/03/2017
GCC sovereigns to lead emerging market bond issues in 2017
Large sovereign bond issues expected this year
04/03/2017
Hill International chief expects further shrinkage in Middle East operations in 2017
We are planning for that and reacting to it.
04/03/2017
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
03/31/2017
Saudi top 20 brands valued at $37bln
STC named KSA's most valuable brand at $6.6 billion
03/30/2017
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”).
03/29/2017
Fidelity launches real estate investment vehicle for Saudi's NCB Capital
The pan-European vehicle will target assets across Germany, France, Benelux and Britain
03/29/2017
Cyprus property opens avenues to EU residency
Luxury residences bundled with citizenship schemes appeal to realty investors from the Middle East
03/29/2017
Accenture launches upgraded banking technology platform at NCB
Launching this project will further enhance the digital development of our financial and banking operations
03/28/2017
Saudi Arabian Prince Commits $100 Million To Sydney Developer
As a result, Middle Eastern investors have taken a bigger interest in stable long-lease assets like logistics and industrial assets which even out short-term exchange differences
03/28/2017
Qatar wealth fund CEO sees Brexit investment opportunities
The government would like the QIA to step in we are ready.
03/28/2017
Foreign Investors Flock to Iran
But for the most part, deals involving U.S. businesses are few and far between.
03/27/2017
SBI Life set to enter Bahrain in next financial year
The SBI had recently said that it would dilute 10 per cent of its stake in the life arm through a public offer.
03/27/2017
Saudi bourse to start new settlement period on April 23
Trades to be settled within two working days, but exchange will also allow short-selling of stocks
03/27/2017
GCC expats way behind in their retirement planning
But the latest study discovered that over half of expats don't have a retirement fund at all which is truly shocking.
03/27/2017
QSE edges lower as Gulf institutions book profit
Trade turnover shrank amidst increasing volumes in the market, where banking, realty and telecom sectors together accounted for about 86% of the total volumes.
03/27/2017
More real estate investment trusts expected in UAE
This is a very significant part of the investment horizon.
03/27/2017
Global expands and diversifies its real estate holdings in the UK with two new acquisitions in the greater Manchester area
The town of Bury, a suburb of Manchester, has recently benefited from major regeneration projects