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Bahrain, Oman 'most vulnerable' in new era of low oil prices
Bahrain and Oman are among the most vulnerable oil exporters in the world amid the latest weakness in crude prices,…
Why Qatar? Why Now?
The cat is finally out of the bag. Saudi Arabia along with Bahrain, Egypt and the UAE in tow, have…
Kuwait’s Islamic finance sector on strong growth trajectory, IMF says
Kuwait’s Islamic financial services sector is growing rapidly, with Islamic banking emerging as the most developed component of the industry,…
Sukuk activity faces uncertain future after recovery in first half of 2017
Against the backdrop of a slowdown in the global Islamic financial services industry, sukuk activity in the GCC region is…
Rift risks upping Gulf debt issuer costs
Qatar's rift with its Arab neighbours is threatening to puncture investor appetite for the Gulf region as a whole, translating…
Dubai keen to invest in Myanmar gold
Dubai Gold Entrepreneurs Association wants to invest US$200 million in the gold industry in Myanmar, said U Kyaw Win, the…
How embargo affects Qatar investment in Indonesia
The current crisis in the Middle East following the cut in diplomatic relations between Qatar and Arab countries including Saudi…
Turkish PM warns banks to cut interest rates or gov't will 'take its own measures'
Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım on June 21 urged Turkey’s banking sector to cut interest rates, saying if it does not…
Islamic finance growth to lose momentum in 2018: S&P report
Islamic finance industry will continue to expand this year, but lose some momentum in 2018, S&P Global Ratings forecast. …
Northern Trust Survey: Surge in Demand Shows Transparency is Key to Success for Alts Investing
As alternative investments become more mainstream, information about investment vehicles, underlying assets and other risk management data has become more…
Middle East private wealth set for strong growth to reach $12 trillion
Over the next five years, wealth in the Middle East and Africa region is set to reach $12 trillion, according…