Egypt must respond to ‘micro world’ of citizens
A few years before the uprisings that rocked Egypt and the broader Arab world, a young Egyptian blogger offered a…
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Dubai named preferred investment destination by World FDI Forum
Dubai FDI has won the 2019 Top Investment Promotion Agency (IPA) Award for the Middle East at the World FDI…
Columbia Threadneedle names new EMEA CEO
Columbia Threadneedle Investments has announced the appointment of Nick Ring as Chief Executive Officer, Europe, Middle East & Africa. …
Gulf of Oman tensions cloud Saudi Arabia's potential euro bond sale
Saudi Arabia is considering selling its first euro-denominated bonds, a government official said on Tuesday, although bankers have warned Middle…
QF launches new funding initiative to support private sector
Qatar Foundation Research, Development, and Innovation has marked the launch of its new funding initiative, 'Innovation Coupon', by signing an…
Boutique Firm Led by Ex-UBS Banker to Bid for Abraaj Funds
A boutique investment firm founded by former UBS Group AG banker Yassine Bouhara is bidding to buy funds managed by…
Dubai’s stock market has success on the road
As part of an ongoing approach to attract wider global investor interest to its market, the Dubai Financial Market has…
Deutsche Bank’s Ozkan moves to SMBC
Semih Ozkan is leaving Deutsche Bank to join SMBC’s global trade finance department as regional product leader for structured trade…
Sharjah Islamic Bank appoints banks for Tier 1 perpetual sukuk
Sharjah Islamic Bank has appointed banks to arrange investor meetings ahead of the issuance of a US dollar denominated Islamic…
Robinson takes on senior role at Gulf International Bank
Gulf International Bank has hired Louis Robinson as regional sales head in its global transaction banking department. In his…
UAE investors hit as dodgy 'halal' firm folds up in India
Scores of Indian expats in the UAE have been left devastated after losing their life savings to a dodgy ‘halal’…
Bahrain tops Silicon Valley, London for female startups
Bahrain is one of the top 10 startup ecosystems with the largest share of female founders, according to the 2019…