JPMorgan Sees Virus Fallout Stoking Middle East Deals Into 2021
The financial fallout from the coronavirus pandemic will keep fueling debt issuance from the Middle East into 2021, while also…
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JPMorgan revamps shareholder activism defense practice -sources
JPMorgan Chase & Co is revamping its shareholder activism defense practice by promoting David Freedman to oversee the business globally…
The 10 richest people in the Middle East, ranked
The Middle East is a region known for its oil-derived wealth. Some of the region's richest people are familiar…
Gold/Silver: the early stages of a long-term bull market
Key points : While gold investors have already benefitted from a shift to a negative real (inflation adjusted) interest rate…
Challenging times for wealth management
Investors worldwide have been looking for jurisdictions that can offer expertise and stability without regulatory, legal or economic surprises. …
Islamic finance seen as driver for FDI inflow to Philippines, say govt officials
The Philippines is looking at Islamic finance as a platform to attract and encourage partners in the Middle East, such…
Dubai developers keen to deliver projects ahead of Expo
Dubai's real estate is expected to gain momentum in coming months, with economic activities having resumed and developers racing against…
DMCC cuts business set-up fees by 50% for diamond companies
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre announced slashing its business set-up fees for all diamond-connected companies by 50%. The reduction…
Abu Dhabi’s ADCB to lay off 400 employees, sources say
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank is letting go hundreds of employees, sources said, the latest in a round of lay-offs by…
Policymakers still Needed
Policymakers are likely to remain heavily engaged in support of their economies Stuttering of global growth encourages additional support US…
Momentum Builds for ESG Investment Among Global Public Investors, According To OMFIF-BNY Mellon Survey
Over 90% of global public investors have specific ESG (environment, social and governance) investment policies in place or are in…
Outlook: Weakening capital buffers could trigger negative rating on GCC insurers: S&P
The GCC insurance players avoided negative rating action due to strong capital buffers during the first wave of COVID-19. However,…