01/20/2017
APIC issues five-year $35 million bond
It demonstrates the great appetite and trust APIC enjoys from the financial markets.
Alternative Investments
01/19/2017
Sukuk issuance in core markets rose by 26 per cent in 2016
The report states that they probably opted for bond financing to attract international investors.
01/19/2017
QP concludes high performance boards programme for senior Qatari directors
It is important that a clearly defined role and a well-focused approach are adopted in order to ensure high performance.
01/19/2017
Dubai's Abraaj to sell Entertainer stake, sees IPO for Careem - CEO
Private-equity firm plans to launch global fund to focus on defence, healthcare and education, says Arif Naqvi
01/19/2017
DHR International Partners With Mercer Middle East
As a global consulting leader in health, wealth and careers, Mercer Middle East will provide its general service capabilities in health, retirement and investment.
01/19/2017
Investment funds achieve moderate performance in 2016
Pound's flotation failed to support money market funds and fixed income funds in the last two months of 2016
01/18/2017
Etihad Airways and Natixis close the first Aircraft Leasing Transactions in Abu Dhabi Global Market
The 12-year operating leases are leveraged with a combination of Islamic and conventional tranches of debt
01/18/2017
Egypt could issue sukuk later this year
Egypt plans to issue a conventional bond which could go up to $2.5 billion in size, investors said.
01/18/2017
Castle Hall Alternatives Expands to Abu Dhabi
The last few years we have engaged with a rapidly expanding client base in the GCC and broader MENA region.
01/18/2017
Dubai Home Prices Set for Another Year of Decline, CBRE Says
Residential values in Dubai have been declining since the second quarter of 2014 as weak job growth and ballooning supply drives values and rents lower.
01/16/2017
Chinese firms expand footprint in Dubai commodities free zone
The derivatives market for commodities and currencies within the DMCC.
01/12/2017
Saudi appetite for Dubai property grows
Despite oil slump, Dubai sees surge in property investments from Saudis
01/12/2017
UK govt’s new town plans open up opportunities for investors from Gulf
The Conservative Government has typically been in love with the idea of home ownership
01/12/2017
Saudi Exchange CEO Is in Full Pursuit of Emerging-Market Prize
CEO expects progress this year after regulatory changes
01/12/2017
Venture capital investors eye further growth in Turkey
The country has many startup companies with innovative ideas but often no financial institution they can turn to for the funds needed to get their businesses up and running.
01/12/2017
Abu Dhabi's Aabar set to invest more in UniCredit's share sale
Sources say Aabar Investments is poised to buy more shares in Italian bank's upcoming $14bn offer
01/11/2017
Al Rayan Bank launches Scottish buy-to-let property finance
Muslims represent just over 1% of Scotland’s population.
01/10/2017
Investment Corporation of Dubai expected to issue dollar bond this month
Dubai Islamic Bank could also be involved should the deal be a sukuk rather than a conventional transaction.
01/09/2017
KFH Financial Brokerage wins ‘Best Islamic Brokerage Company 2016’
The company utilizes the best technology and sharia-compliant financial products for the best interest of customers.
01/09/2017
Malaysia looks to Qatar for investment in tourism, infrastructure
Ambassador says Qataris view Malaysia as a key holiday destination