Qatar Wealth Fund Buys St. Regis Hotel That Invented Bloody Mary
Marriott International Inc. has sold the St. Regis New York for $310 million to Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, offloading a…
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Gulf Islamic Investments: Providing a diverse set of investment opportunities
Gulf Islamic Investments LLC is a UAE-based financial services company regulated by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA). Gulf…
Two 'forbidden' IPOs pit Gulf investors against Islamic clerics in Kuwait
This year's list of IPO debacles could grow longer if Kuwait's clerics have their way. A religious ruling in…
Credit Suisse: Saudi Aramco Deal Beckons
The initial public offering of Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil producer, will probably take place in December. Credit Suisse…
Investcorp plans $1 bln infrastructure investments in Saudi, Gulf & MENA – joint CEO
Bahrain-based Investcorp plans to invest at least half of its $1 billion GCC Infrastructure fund in Saudi Arabia as it…
President Kenyatta courts Arab investors to invest in Kenya
President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged the Middle Eastern Countries to invest in Kenya’s expanding economy. President Kenyatta highlighted that…
UAE's growth depends on its human capital
A nation’s true wealth, Sheikh Zayed once said, does not lie in its currency. It exists in the human spirit…
Gulf wealth funds to consider investing in Saudi Aramco IPO
Sovereign wealth funds in Kuwait and Bahrain said they will consider investing in the initial public offering of Saudi Aramco,…
UAE- Digitrans 2019 to focus on digital transformation
Businesses across the Middle East region today need to have a firm grasp on the intricacies of digital transformation so…
Qatar Chamber reviews boosting cooperation with French private sector
Bilateral relations between Qatar and France have reached to new heights. The trade and economic relations between the two…
Bahrain FDI Hits $28.7 Billion in Q2
Bahrain achieved foreign direct investment of BD10.9 billion ($28.7 billion) at the end of the second quarter, reflecting an increase…
Saudi sovereign wealth fund in talks with Softbank Group over investments
Representatives from Saudi Arabia’s giant sovereign wealth fund are in talks with Softbank Group about a possible investment in the…