Banks in Qatar embrace ESG
As Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues, risks and opportunities are becoming increasingly relevant for financial institutions, and other entities,…
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Second additional offering of Alkhabeer Reit Fund
Alkhabeer Capital has announced the commencement of the subscription period for the second additional offering of Alkhabeer REIT Fund, a…
Egypt to receive $1.6B from IMF during 2nd half of June
Egypt is expected to obtain the last tranche of the International Monetary Fund‘s (IMF) loan, amounting to $ 1.6 billion,…
Caliber Consulting founder speaks on the company's evolution
Completing six years of business out of Dubai, boutique management firm Caliber Consulting has over that period advised scores of…
Oman Arab Bank launches $250 million debut bond deal
Oman Arab Bank was set to raise $250 million on Thursday in its first foray in the international debt markets…
UAE's GDP to recover to pre-pandemic levels over next three years – Moody's
Moody’s has rated the UAE’s credit profile as Aa2 stable in its annual credit analysis, reflecting the government’s strong balance…
Zeta secures $250m investment from SoftBank
Dubai-based banking tech startup, Zeta, has secured $250m in investment from SoftBank Vision Fund 2, it announced on May 24.…
New Chairman of Aberdeen Standard Investcorp Infrastructure Partners
Investcorp and Aberdeen Standard Investments have announced the appointment of Sir Michael Fallon, former Secretary of State for Defence of…
What's next for Saudi Arabia's booming VC sector?
Five years into the Saudi Vision 2030 programme, venture capital (VC) funding in Saudi Arabia has risen to an all…
YouGov to expand its banking and insurance business
YouGov has appointed Emma-Louise McInnes asGlobal Sector Head of Banking & Insurance. The appointment underlines YouGov’s commitment to delivering the…
UAE Central Bank foreign assets reach Dhs392.4bn by end of Q1 2021
The foreign assets held by the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) increased to Dhs392.4bn by the end…
UAE welcomes new blockchain platform
Abu Dhabi-headquartered telecommunications company Etisalat has launched a blockchain-based platform designed to prevent fraud in relation to trade invoices. Etisalat…