UAE’s high FDI ranking reflects its expansion drive
Poland and Hungary were ranked among the top 10 global destinations for foreign direct investment in a new study from…
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Abu Dhabi GDP Growth to Average 2.5% Through 2022, S&P Says
Abu Dhabi’s economic growth will average 2.5% in the four years through 2022 as it benefits from higher oil production…
Saudi Arabia’s central bank warns global slowdown may hit growth
Saudi Arabia’s economy is expected to pick up in 2019 but a global economic slowdown and its potential impact on…
Future-proofing your UAE business
Despite considerable enhancements to the regulatory business environment, it still remains a surprise that so many entrepreneurs own their businesses…
Bahrain misses key fiscal adjustment goals with 2019-2020 budget
Bahrain does not expect to meet some of the key goals it set out last year as part of a…
National Bank of Bahrain joins fintech talent programme
National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) today announced its participation in Bahrain Fintech Bay’s National Fintech Talent Program (FTP) in line…
Standard & Poors' reaffirms Al Baraka Banking Group's rating
The Bahrain based leading international Islamic banking group, Al Baraka Banking Group announced that Standard & Poors’ had re-reaffirmed ABG’s…
Emirati businessman Mohammed Bin Ham Al Ameri joins The Giving Pledge campaign
Al Ameri pledges to give more than half of his wealth to philanthropy or charitable causes. An Emirati businessman…
Moody’s changes Bahrain’s banking outlook to stable from negative on stronger government finances
Moody’s changes Bahrain’s banking outlook to stable from negative on stronger government finances slightly higher economic growth and stronger government…
Insuring the way forward has plenty of byte
Preparations are forging ahead to bring the brightest brains of modern insurance practices together as the sector looks to further…
Millenials Driving New Era of Investments with an Impact
The era of investing with the sole goal of generating financial returns is coming to an end. Largely driven…
GCC bank merger wave is ebbing
A wave of bank recent mergers that has swept across the GCC resulting in the creation of new banking mammoths…