Middle East’s wealthiest say economy will get worse before it gets better
Almost half of the region’s richest individuals predict that the global economy will get worse before it gets better, according…
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Where to invest: UAE investors prefer hard cash, gold; shun property, stocks
The UAE’s ultra-rich are the most bullish among their GCC pals, and there’s ample reason for their joy. A…
Bahrain's Economy has been Achieving Robust Growth
Bahrain's economy has been known for achieving robust growth due to the government's policy to diversify revenues, giving priority for…
Emirates NBD Group announces strategic initiatives for women in the UAE
Emirates NBD Group, a leading financial services institution in the region, reinforced its commitment to women's empowerment with its programmes…
Gulf salaries on track for weakest rise in a decade
Salaries in the Arabian Gulf region this year are expected to rise at the weakest pace in a decade as…
Kings of the wild frontier by Tim Price
It has a young, highly educated population. 60% of its people are under the age of 35. It has…
Risk appetite of GCC investors decline
The findings of the GCC Wealth Insight Report 2016 published by Emirates Investment Bank suggest that the negative sentiment towards…
Mashreq sees robust opportunities in retail, SME and wealth management
The difficult global and regional economic conditions and changes in the local business environment has thrown up some challenges for…
Temasek Named Most Active Sovereign Wealth Fund Again
There were 92 sovereign wealth funds in the world managing over $7 trillion in 2014, an increase of $1.2 trillion…
UAE and Qatar best for career-oriented women
The UAE and Qatar ranked best countries by expatriates for career-oriented women for numerous reasons, according to recent survey findings.…
QNB launches Interactive Teller ATM service
Customers using Qatar National Bank's (QNB) Al Sudd branch are being offered a new Interactive Teller service that allows customers…
Iran tops Dubai’s average investment list for 2015
In 2015, Iran was Dubai’s fourth largest expat nation by overall investment size and the first by average investment size,…