02/26/2015
Tanmiyat Global inks partnership with Amlak Finance
Tanmiyat Global has announced an agreement with Amlak Finance to provide mortgage services for its Living Legends development.
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02/25/2015
Demographic dividend 'to drive growth in Bahrain...'
The GCC has some of the strongest fundamentals in any region of the world, said Dr Kotilaine during the opening panel discussion at the 4th Euromoney GCC Financial Forum yesterday.
02/25/2015
Dubai developers out to prove a point in London
Dubai realty exhibition gives them a chance to bring back overseas investors
02/24/2015
GCC insurance industry value triples - premiums increase to $18.4 billion
Regional and international Bancassurance and insurance experts have gathered in Dubai today to discuss the impact of changing regulations, market trends and projections on driving profitability in the Middle East’s Bancassurance sector
02/24/2015
Fine art of finance with Emirates Investment Bank chief
Art is an investment, and it’s also part of our corporate social responsibility programme
02/23/2015
Arzan Wealth Acquires $127 million Office Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Arzan Wealth Limited, a Dubai-based advisory firm regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority, is pleased to announce that it has advised a consortium of investors on the $127,000,000 acquisition of the global headquarters building of Lenovo&r
02/23/2015
Dubai's Abraaj buys stake in Turkish online retailer
No purchase price or stake size was given in the statement, which said that Abraaj would also invest in Evmanya and Altincicadde, furniture and home accessory subsidiaries of Hepsiburada.
02/23/2015
DFM signs agreement with Korea Securities Finance Corp
This would provides a general framework for areas of cooperation aims as it aims to strengthen collaboration between both sides in the capital markets
02/22/2015
MidEast investors lined up for $500m Madame Tussaud's building
Real estate agency CBRE was in the Middle East last week meeting potential buyers for the London building contains the Madame Tussaud’s waxwork museum, which is on the market for more than $500 million.
02/22/2015
Abu Dhabi fund pays Marriott $230m for Miami hotel
Marriott retains a long-term management agreement for The Miami Beach Edition, which has a total of 294 guest rooms and suites.
02/20/2015
New lifeline for stalled projects in Bahrain
Stalled residential projects that have blighted Bahrain's landscape for years will be given fresh impetus under new government plans.
02/19/2015
Aramco seeks Dh36.7bn bank loan
Revolving credit facility may close by end-February
02/19/2015
Dubai's ruler backs major real estate projects
Sheikh Mohammed also launched three other development projects to be undertaken by Wasl Asset Management
02/19/2015
Dubai’s Arqaam Capital Sounds Out Advisers Ahead Of Flotation
Arqaam has offices in five countries in the MEA and offers brokerage, asset management and corporate finance advisory services.
02/19/2015
Kuwait's Investment Dar confident about debt-for-assets deal
It is the latest attempt by Investment Dar to pay off creditors after sinking into debt problems during the global financial crisis.
02/18/2015
Standard Chartered signs deal with Marhaba
Mr Bose said the agreement with Marhaba enabled the bank to meet another critical need of its customers.
02/18/2015
Qatar's ETF to help pace of foreign fund inflow
A sukuk fund will be focused on sukuk in the GCC. Both funds will be managed by Masraf Al Rayan 's wholly-owned subsidiary, Al Rayan Investment.
02/18/2015
Coface & Oman Insurance enter partnership to offer credit insurance solutions
Playing a pivotal role in global trade, Coface has noticed a stark increase in demand among Gulf companies for trade finance
02/17/2015
Arab firms should break Iranian and Turkish “monopoly” in Iraq: PM’s spokesman
Iraq is one of Iran’s top trading partners, with bilateral trade reaching 12 billion US dollars in 2014, according to the Iran–Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce.
02/17/2015
Knight Frank boosts Mideast management team
The group advises clients ranging from individual owners and buyers to major developers, investors and corporate tenants.