Financials pressure Abu Dhabi and Qatar, other Gulf markets down
The Abu Dhabi and Qatar stock markets fell sharply in early trading on Wednesday, dragged down by financial shares as…
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Bahrain considers new debt sale; bonds drop
Bahrain met investors to discuss a possible international bond sale this year, which would be its first since it got…
Abu Dhabi's Gulf Capital, Waha Capital have held early merger talks -sources
Abu Dhabi investment firms Gulf Capital and Waha Capital have held exploratory discussions regarding a merger, three sources familiar with…
Dubai DFM-listed banks report $1.50bln net profit
Underpinned by rising operating revenues, the Q1 combined net profit of banks listed at Dubai Financial Market soared to AED5.51…
Hyflux reveals Middle Eastern utility company Utico is its new would-be white knight
Much beleaguered water treatment firm Hyflux has announced that it is currently in talks with Utico FZC, a utility firm…
Expert: Dubai property prices will not bottom in 2019 or 2020
The latest bear market in Dubai real estate is now five years old and prices of villas and apartments even…
Investing in Turkey
Turkey has faced challenging times over recent years due to the turbulences in neighbouring countries, security concerns and a failed…
Israeli startups shine in the $92 billion cybersecurity market
Cybersecurity has become a dominating topic in modern society, as both individuals and corporations seek ways to protect their data,…
Game of hubs: The battle for the Middle East's startup capital
For several years, Dubai, with its strategic location and stability, has been able to establish itself as the hub for…
Abraaj backer Hamilton Lane among several warned about fund
Five months before the events that led to the collapse of Abraaj Group, the biggest in private equity history, one…
Revealed: how Dubai, Abu Dhabi property price falls compare
Residential property prices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi fell by around 5 percent during 2018, putting both cities in the…
Emaar, DP World partner to launch $7bn Riviera-style development
Two of Dubai’s largest companies are set to collaborate on a new project that will bring a Riviera-style coastal development…