Moody’s downgrades Oman’s credit rating to junk on public finances
Moody’s Investors Service downgraded Oman’s credit rating to junk with a negative outlook due to concerns over the sultanate's ability…
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GCC expats are demanding more from their financial advisers: survey
The ninth edition of the Middle East Investment Panorama, published by consultancy Insight Discovery, has identified three key ways in…
Recruiters, Credit Card Firms Topped Worst Reputable Companies List in UAE
Recruitment companies (24 per cent) and credit card firms (18 per cent) topped a list of entities having the worst…
Turkish annual inflation falls below 20 percent in February
Annual Turkish consumer price inflation fell to 19.67 percent in February, official data showed on Monday, dropping below 20 percent…
Hedge Funds Lure Israeli Talent as Money Managers Do the Math
Israel’s small but fast-growing hedge-fund industry is getting a shot in the arm as staff from the nation’s investment houses…
Survey reveals which professions have the worst reputations in the UAE
The ninth edition of the Middle East Investment Panorama was released by leading consultancy Insight Discovery. Launched on 3 March…
Growth in UAE economy to outshine those of other Gulf countries, thanks to non-oil sector
The UAE’s economic growth in 2019 is projected to top overall growth across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, largely…
Asia to drive global economic growth
The UAE’s strategic location makes it the ideal hub to revitalise and strengthen intra-Asia trade corridors, says H.E. Sultan bin…
Report: Iran merges military-affiliated banks
Iran's official IRNA news agency says the Central Bank has merged four banks and a credit union to reform the…
Downside of Technology for Advisors: Increased Cybercrime
Technology is the answer to many problems that have plagued the wealth management field for years. Today fintech allows advisors…
Kuwait's private sector plays key role in Jordan — Min.
Kuwait's private sector has been playing an essential role in backing Jordan's economy through carrying out development and infrastructure projects,…
Global economic slowdown prompts investors to hedge risk, Deutsche Bank says
A recession may not hit the US economy this year or next, however, trade tensions coupled with a slower global…