Technology innovation a growth enabler amid global slowdown: Doha Bank CEO
Doha Bank CEO Dr R Seetharaman was the key note speaker in the plenary session “Creating a digital banking eco-system…
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Dubai officially launches Future Accelerators programme
Dubai has officially launched its Dhs1bn Future Accelerators programme designed to make the city an innovation hub. The scheme…
GCC Debt market still looks good, but…
Research by Fisch Asset Management, one of the world’s leading credit analysis and convertible bond specialists, has shown a clear…
Payment solutions account for 40 per cent of Fintech Businesses in the GCC
Payment solutions account for approximately 40 per cent of all Fintech business in the Gulf Cooperation Council, GCC. While…
An app developed by a Dubai-based startup aims to make meetings more productive
Research by Effectivemeetings.com found that 73 percent of office workers in the United States engage in other tasks at meetings,…
The real deal: Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed
"The assumptions are always going to be there and that’s fine," smiles Prince Khaled Bin Alwaleed Bin Talal Al Saud.…
UAE leads GCC’s Islamic economy indicator
The UAE leads the GCC in the Global Islamic Economy Indicator, a numeric measure representing the overall health and growth…
Investors Expect Returns 44% Higher Than What Financial Advisors Say is Realistic, According to Natixis Survey
Financial advisors are caught between two rocks and a hard place – clients’ mismatched performance expectations, an investing environment dominated…
Emerging markets’ economic woes to keep sukuk issuance low
Global sukuk issuance has been moderating since 2015 is expected to remain subdued this year and in 2017 according to…
UAE still lures career-minded expats despite rising costs, says HSBC
Career-orientated expats are continuing to be attracted by the economic and political stability in the UAE compared to other markets…
Mideast Stocks-Saudi Arabia, Qatar move little in thin trade
Stock markets in Saudi Arabia and Qatar moved little in thin trade early on Sunday with most bourses in the…
More UAE investors change expectations on returns amid rising risks
Majority of the investors in the UAE have raised their expectations marginally in terms of returns even as they become…