Economic boost tipped after UAE company ‘game-changer’
Radical changes to corporate ownership and investment laws could provide a significant boost to the UAE as it seeks to…
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Total deposits in Oman's banking sector grow 5% to $63bln
The total deposits held with other depository corporations reached OMR24.3 billion at the end of September 2020, an increase of…
Gulf families shift to ‘responsible investing’
Rich Gulf family groups are increasingly being coaxed toward more sustainable investing, a survey has found. Almost three in…
The Evolution of Wealth Management in the Middle East
The state of the wealth management industry in the GCC was debated in-depth at the November 19 Hubbis Digital Dialogue…
Bahrain's Bidayatech starts MENA's first reward-based crowdfunding platform
Bahraini fintech Bidayatech has launched MENA’s first reward-based crowdfunding platform that aims to help tech startups overcome funding gap. …
UAE's fintech industry can grow faster if on its own
What makes a city a sectoral hub? The people, the government and the infrastructure? Or staying ready with all of…
UAE banks' profits deteriorate; bad loans likely to go up
Profits of UAE’s top banks continued to deteriorate in the second quarter of the year as interest rates and credit…
How has the wealth management space fared in the GCC?
“When money realises that it is in good hands, it wants to stay and multiply in those hands,” author Idowu…
Qatar Sunday reports 167 new cases Covid-19, one death and 182 recoveries
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Sunday reported 167 new confirmed cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) during the last 24…
QDB concludes 1st virtual edition of Qatar Entrepreneurship Conference
Qatar Development Bank has concluded the activities of the Global Entrepreneurship Week in Qatar and the first virtual edition of…
How Abu Dhabi aims to become a global hub for tech innovation
The newly established Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) has selected 45 UAE nationals to join NexTech, a technology research talent…
Even the Turkey is Worried by Gary Dugan
• President Trump’s ongoing breaking with convention remains a risk to markets. • COVID remains a significant near-term risk to…