Qatar’s moderate debt burden to ease ‘markedly’ in coming years, says CI
Qatar’s relative debt burden is expected to ease “markedly” in the coming years even as it is slated to see…
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Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala throws support behind cryptocurrencies
Amid what it described as “challenging market conditions,” Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Capital has just thrown its…
DXB welcomes 41.3mln customers in H1
Dubai International welcomed 41.3 million passengers in the first half of 2019, maintaining its position as the world’s largest international…
Egypt’s banks to pay back dues of Suez Canal certificates in September
Investor experts said that Egyptian banks will pay back on September 4 the dues of Suez Canal certificates amounting LE64…
Kuwait’s current account surplus rises in Q1-19
Kuwait’s current account surplus increased to around KWD 2 billion during the first quarter of 2019, compared to KWD 1.8…
African businesses eye UAE for growth, development
Africa has turned into every investor's favourite investment destination as innovation and growth get embedded deep in the economy. …
Aldar eyes expansion into Egypt and Saudi Arabia as profit rises
Aldar Properties is looking at expanding into Egypt and Saudi Arabia as Abu Dhabi's largest developer reported a 5 per…
UAE is not a mature PE market but technology might help managers’ fundraising efforts
Technology tools combined with traditional roadshows are enabling managers to connect with new investors, be it for primary or secondary…
Investcorp annual net profit up 5%, cuts private equity co-investments
Bahrain-based Investcorp said on Wednesday its net profit rose 5% in its latest financial year, helped by higher fee income,…
StanChart private equity spinoff targets Middle East
Affirma Capital, the newly- spun-off former private equity business of Standard Chartered Bank, is eyeing acquisition opportunities in the Middle…
Saudi Arabia Leads Gulf IPO Activity
According to the Ernst & Young MENA IPO Eye Report, MENA IPO deal value increased by 222.6 percent to USD2.82…
UAE retail gold rates hit a five-year high
On Wednesday evening, suggested retail rates for selling gold touched a five-year high of Dh171.50 for a gram of 22K…