London property remains in demand even as bankers head for exit
Appetite for prime commercial property in London from Gulf investors remains strong despite concerns about Brexit and the potential relocation…
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Alternatives thrive as UAE investors cast nets wide
The 30 year bond rally as well as a US equity market rally nearing 10 years are making local investors…
Mideast Stocks – Saudi And Kuwait Continue Uptrends, UAE Pulls Back
Stock markets in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait continued uptrends on Wednesday, attracting regional investors' money away from the United Arab…
Abu Dhabi Investment Council’s stake in ADCB rises after lender’s capital reduction
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank says its main shareholder, the Abu Dhabi Investment Council, now owns 62.52 per cent of the…
Conflict, border closures and rate hikes cause pain for Jordanian banks
Moody's Investors Service says that although credit risks remain high for banks in Jordan, their sound capital and liquidity provide…
Banks Steal the Limelight on Biggest Firms Rankings
Industrial Management Institute has released the list of 500 largest Iranian companies, gauging them on the basis of their generated…
Preparing Middle East portfolios for a challenging 2017
A turbulent 12 months beckons given the uncertainty over Trump's policies, elections in key European countries and potentially slower growth…
Middle East equities picking up
After a strong Q4 performance, we see near-term consolidation risks. However, we also see further upside beyond a potential…
UAE ranked best business climate among emerging markets
The UAE was followed by Qatar in second place, Oman in third and Bahrain in fourth. Saudi Arabia ranked 7th…
Banks to face challenges in 2017-18
The weak economic environment will continue weighing on the financial profiles of banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries…
Bahrain climbs five spots in Logistics Index
Bahrain jumped five spots in this year’s Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, taking 23rd place overall - the third largest…
UAE crown prince to hold talks with PM Modi: 5 numbers that sum up ties between two nations
Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the crown prince of Abu Dhabi and the deputy supreme commander of the United Arab…