10/12/2016
Mirabaud Middle East and Menacorp sign agreement
This partnership will provide Mirabaud’s wealth management clients with a trading platform that provides access to MENA opportunities
Alternative Investments
10/12/2016
Microcapital Brief: Sanad Fund for MSME Announces $10m Loan to Egyptian AlexBank
As a component of the Egyptian banking sector, we are pleased to be able to increase our outreach and enhance the access to credit for this vibrant segment.
10/12/2016
Bonds, Saudi Investment Opportunities to Attract Capital
The report also included a detailed analysis of the British real-estate market and its performance.
10/12/2016
Saudi Wealth Fund to Cut Back on Lending in Transformation Plan
Saudi Arabia’s government plans to sell less than 5 percent of the shares in national oil company Saudi Aramco to the public and transfer ownership of the rest of the company to the PIF.
10/11/2016
NBK the only Arab bank among world’s best forex providers – The Best in Kuwait and Middle East by Global Finance
NBK is the only Arab bank enlisted among the World’s Best Foreign Exchange Provider
10/11/2016
Ahli United Bank Kuwait plans capital-boosting Islamic bond issue -leads
The funds would be raised to enhance the Kuwaiti bank's Tier 1 core capital.
10/11/2016
Kuwait postpones $10 billion bond issue until 2017
The government has still not sent banks a request for proposals to arrange the issue.
10/11/2016
Qatar’s Masraf Al Rayan, Doha Bank to launch ETFs by year-end
The launch of ETFs — portfolios of stocks that track an index — could boost a market that has been pressured in recent months by low natural gas prices
10/10/2016
Banif Bank could be just the beginning – Al Faisal managing director
This investment consists of the acquisition of Portuguese shares in the Malta branch
10/10/2016
Diyar Al Muharraq signs agreement with Al Salam Bank-Bahrain
Our efforts are focused on ensuring that the works are within the given timeframe
10/10/2016
Middle East Dept-Bahrain: weak credit, great value
Finding fair value for the sukuk was more difficult because of the illiquidity of Bahrain's sukuk curve.
10/10/2016
GCC bond market to continue gaining momentum despite lower performance
The GCC region will increasingly gain more momentum as an attractive and more secure bond market for international institutional investors.
10/07/2016
Creditors of Kuwait's Investment Dar team up to mull $2.7bn debt plan
Investment Dar offered to hand assets to creditors immediately
10/07/2016
Kuwait Seeks Investors
The authority is mandated with the tasks of attracting both local and foreign investors.
10/07/2016
Role Of Saudi Arabia And Russia ‘Critical In Rebalancing Oil Markets’
Consultancy group PIRA says it believes Saudi Arabia is trying to move prices to $60 a barrel from $50.
10/06/2016
Life Insurance Stocks on Investors' Radar Manulife Financial, Lincoln National, AEGON, and Principal Financial
The Company's shares have advanced 2.84% in the last one month and 9.46% in the previous three months.
10/06/2016
Bahrain foreign reserves halve since 2014 as oil slumps
That leaves bond prospectuses as a key source of data on the kingdom.
10/06/2016
Qatari buys Banif to set up private banking
That was how Malta came into the equation.
10/05/2016
New Dubai property venture to create homes for millennials
He believes KOA is the next step in the evolution of Dubai's property industry.
10/05/2016
Turkish unemployment rate seen higher than 10 percent until 2019 - programme
Next year exports were seen at $153 billion and imports at $214 billion for Turkey