Qatar and World Bank Group sign new pact
The Ministerial Group for Stimulating and Cooperating with the Private Sector in the Economic Development Projects, chaired by Prime Minister…
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Trust Re receives $130m to shore up future after 2018 credit downgrade
Parent company Nest Investments Holdings (Nest) will pay $130 million replacement funds to Bahrain-based re/insurer Trust International Insurance & Reinsurance…
The Qatari investment
The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, during his brief stay in Islamabad, Pledged 3 billion dollars…
Adnoc closes $4bn pipeline deal with BlackRock and KKR
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company completed its $4 billion (Dh14,69bn) deal with BlackRock and KKR, who will in exchange have…
QSE gains 28 points mainly on buying interests in banks and industrials stocks
Snapping four days of bearish run, the Qatar Stock Exchange on Thursday gained 28 points mainly on the back of…
Kuwait Wins MSCI Upgrade to Emerging Market Starting in 2020
MSCI Inc. will add Kuwait to its main index tracking stocks in emerging markets next year, once some trading mechanisms…
Saudi extends gains while most Gulf markets drop
Saudi Arabia’s stock market rose on Wednesday, lifted by Advanced Petrochemical, while political concerns continued to weigh on most other…
Oman's Ominvest unit acquires stake in EastBridge to expand in SE Asia
Ominvest’s fully-owned subsidiary Jabreen Capital has entered into an agreement with EastBridge Partners Singapore to expand its private equity footprint…
Dubai’s ICD achieves record revenues of Dh232.4b, increase of 15.7%
The Investment Corporation of Dubai has announced its consolidated financial results for the year ended December 31, 2018, achieving record…
NRB Bank re-elects chairman
Mohammed Mahtabur Rahman has recently been re-elected chairman of NRB Bank. After completing his education, Rahman pursued a career…
UAE extends long-term visas to high earning execs
The UAE has said foreign executive directors will be eligible for long-term residency permits if they earn a monthly salary…
Dubai's sovereign wealth fund posts record $63bn revenue in 2018
Investment Corporation of Dubai, the emirate’s sovereign wealth fund with holdings in companies such as Emirates airline and Emirates NBD,…