Qatar’s asset management industry to see sharp growth
Qatar’s asset management industry is expected to witness sharp growth over the coming years as there is a huge untapped…
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Saudi Arabia reviewing fees on expat workers amid record unemployment
Saudi Arabia is reportedly reviewing its policy of imposing fees on expatriate workers following an exodus of foreign workers amid…
In Lebanon, empty flats raise fears of real estate collapse
Ghostly apartment blocks and half-built buildings dot Lebanon, as entrepreneurs and experts fear that the country's key real estate sector…
Egyptian reforms are driving uptick in foreign investment, minister says
Ongoing reforms by Egypt to help boost growth and reduce inflation are bearing fruit with foreign companies increasing their investment…
Emirates shows off diamond-encrusted jumbo jet, confusing the internet
Social media users have been fooled by a picture of an Emirates plane apparently covered in diamonds. The photo…
Commercial Bank of Qatar Obtains $750 Million for Refinancing
Commercial Bank of Qatar raised $750 million from a syndicated loan to refinance and for general funding requirements. The…
Institutional investors adopting factor-based allocations
Institutional and wholesale investors are increasingly adopting factor-based allocations as part of their portfolios, according to the third annual Invesco…
Dubai’s ruler snubs Kuwait request to release frozen funds
Dubai’s ruler has resisted efforts by Kuwait to release nearly $500 million in frozen funds at the heart of a…
Over Half Of Fine Art Collectors Have Purchased A Piece Online Sight Unseen – UBS
UBS Global Wealth Management has released a new report that unveils the majority of art collectors are going online and…
Banks stable on resilient profitability, solid funding
Underpinned by a steadily recovering economy, strong capital base, resilient profitability and solid funding, the outlook for the UAE banking…
QCB Governor calls for diversifying Waqf investments
Qatar Central Bank Governor H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Saoud Al Thani has stressed the need for conducting proper feasibility…
Survey Shows 27 Percent of Finance Departments Expect to Deploy Artificial Intelligence by 2020
A majority of finance departments expect to deploy one of several top emerging technologies by 2020, according to a worldwide…