The 10th annual Middle East Banking Innovation Summit returns next week
The Annual Middle East Banking Innovation Summit next week will showcase the latest advancements in fintech with a particular focus…
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GCC reforms remain on track despite pandemic, economists say
The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the economic challenges facing nations in the Gulf region but has not changed the direction…
Emirati property investment firm unveils 12-year visa
UAE-based real estate investment company Al Hamra has rolled out its ‘Live & Work’ initiative in the emirate of Ras…
Cash in circulation outside UAE banks rises by $4.4bln in 2020
The volume of cash circulating outside the UAE banks increased by AED 16.5 billion in 2020, bringing the cumulative balance…
Who’s Who: Tareq Al-Sadhan, CEO of Riyad Bank
Tareq Al-Sadhan has been president and CEO of Riyad Bank since April 2019. Before that, he served as the bank’s…
UAE market liquidity up $362mln as upbeat investors look past COVID-19
Liquidity rush saw UAE's trading volumes exceed AED1.33 bn by the end of Tuesday's session, with Abu Dhabi and Dubai…
PIF’s Sanabil Investments to launch Saudi startup program
Sanabil Investments, a Riyadh-based investment firm wholly owned by the Public Investment Fund, has entered into partnership with Californian venture…
Roland Berger promotes 35 consultants in the Middle East
Global strategy consulting firm Roland Berger has announced a record number of promotions in the Middle East. With 2,400…
OABC hosts key session for senior executives in Oman
In line with its mission to update, inform, and connect Oman's business community, the Oman American Business Centre hosted 'Workforce…
Middle East's M&A market bucks global trend to grow by 6%
Despite a 9% contraction in global merger & acquisition (M&A) activity last year, the Middle East remained resilient to clock…
Saudi Wealth Fund Bets on Startups With Hambro Perks Investment
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is backing a Middle East venture-capital fund run by Hambro Perks Ltd., joining the trend…
Beyond the pandemic: Investment trends in the next decade
The pandemic did not as much shift secular trends as it accelerated them, and substantially at that. Back when we…