Fitch affirms nine UAE Banks
The affirmation of the banks' Long-term IDRs, Support Ratings and Support Rating Floors, reflects the extremely high probability of support…
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Lebanon business conditions decline for 25th month
If there is a silver lining to this latest survey, it is that the pace of decline is relatively moderate,…
Dunia's long term credit rating upgraded to 'BB' by fitch
Dunia Finance, which was founded in 2008, is pleased to announce that its Long Term Issuer Default Rating has been…
Middle East Capital to Invest $15 Billion in Foreign Property Markets
According to CBRE Group, an average of $15.0 billion per year will flow out of the Middle East into direct…
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2015 Article IV Consultation With United Arab Emirates
On July 29, 2015, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund concluded the Article IV consultation and endorsed the…
Asiya Investments chief’s sanguine focus on China
This must be a scary time to be a committed investor in China. The country’s stock markets have dropped…
Egypt: Economic growth fastest since revolution, vulnerabilities remain, says NBK
The acceleration in Egypt’s economic growth appears to have been sustained despite a soft patch in Q1, says NBK. The…
Emirates NBD UAE PMI™
July data suggested that the UAE's non-oil private sector regained some of the growth momentum that was lost at the…
Another Dubai debt crunch is looming as oil slump hits Gulf
Car parks filled with abandoned sand covered Porsche and Ferrari sports cars was an enduring image of Dubai’s last flirtation…
Longevity, the retirement crisis and how to be prepared
Global life expectancy rates have increased sharply over the past 50 years. They indicate that we are living longer…
Over EUR 1 billion Committed Through the World's Highest Ranked Citizenship-by-Investment Program
The Malta Individual Investor Programme has been ranked as the best citizenship-by-investment program in the world by the Henley &…
IPO performance improves in GCC – PwC
IPO performance in the Gulf Cooperation Council ("GCC") showed signs of recovery in terms of the number of offerings and…