IMF hikes growth forecast for the Middle East, says recovery will be ‘divergent’
The International Monetary Fund has revised its growth forecast upward for the Middle East and North Africa region, as countries…
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Dubai FDI and CIG Group partner to boost investment in the UAE
CIG Business Services, a subsidiary of the Capital International Group of Enterprises, has recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with…
Emaar Properties highlights resilient performance at its 25th annual general meeting
Emaar Properties PJSC held its 25th Annual General Meeting, where its Board of Directors discussed the company’s solid performance in…
Middle East and Africa M&A activity jumps 52% in Q1 2021
Merger and acquisition deals targeting the Middle East and Africa rose 52 per cent in the first quarter of 2021,…
Central banks turn back to gold purchasing; global reserves rise by 8.8 tonnes
More central banks are again buying gold, boosting the global reserves by 8.8 tonnes in February, according to the World…
Investments get ‘real’ as inflation fears dim appeal of bonds
Electric vehicle infrastructure, top-end offices and industrial metals — with a resurgence in inflation seemingly on the horizon, investors are…
Egypt's Paymob scoops $18.5 million in new funding
Egyptian digital payments provider Paymob is to further its expansion into Saudi Arabia and other Middle East markets after receiving…
Bahrain's Bet On Fintech
Developing a thriving fintech sector is a key component of Bahrain’s broader plan to move away from its traditional reliance…
How Roland Berger helps young strategy consultants learn fast
The strategy consulting sector is renowned for its steep learning curve and entrepreneurial spirit. Junior Consultants Jana Farhat and Sidar…
Startups in UAE, Saudi, Egypt raised $170mln in Q1
Startups in the MENA region raised $170 million in March, a 6 per cent rise month on month, across 43…
The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) Announces Its Transformation into A Holding Company (Saudi Tadawul Group) In Preparation for IPO
Four subsidiaries under the umbrella of the new Group, focused on growth and innovation The launch of (Saudi Exchange) a…
Knight Frank announces new Senior Partner & Group Chairman
Global property consultancy Knight Frank has announced that, following an election in December, William Beardmore-Gray will succeed Alistair Elliott as…