Portfolio investments remain key drivers of GCC capital inflows
Non-resident capital inflows to the Mena region are projected to rise from $165bn last year to $200bn in 2019 before…
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Public sector credit demand to boost UAE lending
Credit demand from the government and public sector enterprises will fuel lending growth in the UAE in 2019 and 2020…
Sharjah FDI Forum to host five workshops and a Dubai Financial Market roundtable
The 5th edition of Sharjah FDI Forum which will be held on November 11 – 12, 2019, will host a…
Projected sales boom lifts UAE business confidence
Business confidence in the UAE is on the upswing as preparations for Expo 2020 Dubai gain momentum, two surveys show.…
CIBAFI & Ivey Business School launched this morning the 5th series of their joint Executive Programme
The General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions and Ivey Business School continue their fruitful cooperation and successfully launched…
Sharjah Islamic Bank Launches ‘Commodity Murabaha’ Service in Cooperation With DMCC
Sharjah Islamic Bank has recently launched a Sharia’ a compliant ‘Commodity Murabaha’ financing solution for its Corporate Banking customers, in…
Saudi Arabia remains a bastion of economic stability
It is no secret that the Kingdom has been subjected to a concerted negative media campaign over the past year.…
Modus Capital Launches MODUS MENA VENTURE FUND I, a USD $75 Million Fund Targeting Early and Growth Stage Companies
Modus Capital has announced the launch of its first regional fund, MODUS MENA VENTURE FUND I. The versatile fund…
Bahrain's Investcorp inks deal to target Chinese tech investments
Bahrain–based Investcorp and China Everbright Limited have announced they are combining their investment teams to target the Chinese technology sector.…
Net private wealth in Lebanon at $232.2B
The total net wealth of Lebanese citizens has increased by 4.6 percent to $232.2 billion at the end of June…
Emirates Islamic: "The time for Islamic banking to come to the forefront of the finance sector is now"
The 2019 edition of the ISLAMIC BANKING INDEX by EMIRATES ISLAMIC™ demonstrates significant progress made by the Islamic banking sector…
Asian businesses looking at Qatar for opportunities: QFC
Asian business are increasingly looking at Qatar for business opportunities in view of the strong macro fundamentals of the country…