Qatar's Masraf Al Rayan reports 9.6 pct fall in Q4 profit
Masraf Al Rayan, Qatar’s second-largest bank by market value, reported a 9.6-percent drop in fourth-quarter net profit on Tuesday, according…
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Oman Looks to Logistics Sector to Strengthen GDP
Oman’s rapidly developing logistics sector is being positioned as the biggest contributor to the country’s gross domestic product after hydrocarbons,…
Bahrain tops regional Islamic finance table
Bahrain has topped the regional rankings of a key Islamic finance league table. It also came second globally in…
HSBC named top trade bank in Qatar, world
HSBC Qatar has been voted the top trade finance bank in the country in the influential annual Trade Finance Survey…
Prioritising future solutions
Describe Natixis in the Middle East today. What have you achieved over the past five years? Natixis has had…
Ensuring high returns is a big challenge for family businesses
The most important challenge faced by family businesses in the Middle East region is to ensure higher returns as families…
Iran steadily reaches its goal of luring foreign investment
It appears that Iran is steadily fulfilling its ambitious goal to lure foreign funds despite the US President Donald Trump’s…
Bahrain to host top FinTech forum in March
The second Middle East & Africa Fintech Forum will be held in Manama, Bahrain, on March 7 and 8 under…
Dubai’s emerges the very model of a modern Mideast economy
For more than 100 years, the Middle East has been defined by oil exploration, production and its boundaries. Now the…
Qatar is devising comprehensive regulatory framework for NBFCs
Qatar is all set to create a strategic plan and comprehensive regulatory framework for non-bank financial companies , which have…
Mideast inbound M&A hits 10-year high at $9.8bn
Middle Eastern inbound merger and acquisition value stands at a 10-year high of $9.8 billion, up 117 per cent from…
Top sovereign wealth funds in town to explore investment opportunities
Development Strategies and International Trade Ministry yesterday opened a two-day roundtable investment forum in Colombo with several top sovereign wealth…