Saudi Arabia allows rights trade on stock market
As part of the Capital Market Authority’s continuous efforts to enhance investor protection, whilst regulating and developing the Saudi capital…
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'Mansion tax' set to hit Gulf buyers in London
Arabian Gulf investors in UK property are set to be hit by a spiralling tax bill as the British government…
EFG Hermes plans to expand asset management division after JV
Cairo-based EFG Hermes is planning to grow its asset management capabilities by 50% following the creation of a joint venture…
Middle East buyers snap up luxury London homes as tensions grow
Middle Eastern buyers piled into London's luxury home market in October as they shielded their wealth from political turmoil back…
GCC To Invest Billions In ASEAN Region
The Gulf is gearing up to tap the vast resources of the ASEAN region. The 10-nation bloc is expected to…
Swiss private bank in asset management venture with Qatar
Credit Suisse AG and Qatar Holding LLC today announced that they have signed an agreement to form an asset…
Gulf banks go overseas to satisfy new funding rules
Gulf banks are poised to raise billions of dirhams of fresh funds in an effort to comply with impending funding…
NBK Capital wins best broker award
NBK Capital, a unit of National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), has won the "Best Broker in Kuwait 2012" award from…
Bahrain's Arcapita pulls London unit share sale
Bahrain-based investment firm Arcapita has withdrawn a planned London listing of its PointPark Properties (P3) unit, highlighting valuation gaps still…
Qatar banks preparing for infrastructure boom
Qatari banks are bulking up to play a role in funding the country’s massive infrastructure expansion. But in a country…
Turkish Banks Go for Gold to Lure $302 Billion Hoard
Deniz Kalkan, a 32-year-old housewife in Istanbul, is ready to move her gold. “I’ll put these in a deposit account…
Doha Bank eyes London share sale to boost capital-sources
Doha Bank, Qatar's fifth-largest bank by market value, is considering selling shares in London as part of a plan to…