Gulf Companies Record $69 Bn Profit in 2018- Report
The total profit of Gulf Cooperation Countries listed companies rose 3.5 percent in fiscal year 2018 to reach $69 billion,…
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Oman risks descending deeper into junk, says S&P
S&P Global Ratings has started a 12 month countdown for Oman to steady its public finances and stop loading up…
International visitor numbers to Dubai grow at start of 2019
The total number of international guests who visited Dubai during first two months of 2019 grew by 90,000 compared to…
Kuwait further hikes healthcare fees for expats
Expatriates will now have to pay a feee of KD10 ($33) when getting medical treatment at a polyclinic, Kuwait’s health…
Egypt is the biggest hot spot for elite travelers in 2019.
Egypt is the hottest destination billionaires are traveling to this year, according to boutique luxury travel agency Original Travel, which…
2,000 millionaires move to Dubai, rest of UAE in one year, says new 2019 wealth report
The world's wealthiest are streaming into Dubai and the rest of the United Arab Emirates. The UAE remains the…
Albayrak Says Turkey's First Recession in Decade May Be Over
The Middle East’s largest economy probably broke free of its first recession in a decade, according to Turkish Treasury and…
Many EMEA ultra-high net worth investors remain optimistic about global markets despite ongoing volatility
Many EMEA ultra-high net worth investors (39%) continue to believe equities will be the best performing asset class over the…
Saudi Arabia’s war against hackers
Saudi Arabia is the target of the highest number of cyberattacks in the Middle East, with over 160,000 hitting servers…
Could Brexit encourage more Britons to retire in the UAE?
For many Britons reaching retirement age, the thought of living out their twilight years in rainy Blighty is not appealing.…
Growing demand to support Islamic insurance premium growth
Islamic Insurance industry is expected to experience improved premium growth this year supported by growing demand from key regions such…
Egypt mulls Panda, Samurai and Sukuk issuances for next fiscal year
Finance Minister Mohamed Maait said that the government is gearing up to issue its first panda, samurai as well as…