Revenues boost Saudi Arabia’s Q1 budget, expenditure up 8%
Saudi Arabia posted a surplus of SAR27.8bn ($7.41bn) in the first quarter of this year, its first since 2014 and…
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Real estate firm names the top cities for risk-seeking investors
“Courageous” investors looking for long-term opportunities should look to emerging cities in the Middle East, India and China, according to…
Infograph: How have Saudi, Egyptian and UAE funds performed?
The funds market in the Middle East and North Africa has been through turbulent times since the financial crisis, but…
Lebanon’s Finance Minister: We’re definitely not on the brink of bankruptcy
The Lebanese Finance Minister, Ali Hassan Khalil, said that Lebanon is “definitely not on the brink of bankruptcy,” in an…
Record Number of Foreign Investors Establish Operations in Saudi Arabia during Q1 2019
More than 250 new foreign investors were issued licenses in Q1 2019, permitting them to operate in Saudi Arabia, reported…
High levels of cross-border investment from Middle East into European hotel market to continue in 2019: JLL
JLL, the world’s leading real estate advisory firm, projects that the Middle East will continue to lead investments into Europe’s…
GCC banking sector continues to boast strong balance sheet
GCC Banking sector continues to boast a strong balance sheet coupled with improving margins as seen from 2018 financial results.…
Dubai ruler approves raft of major projects for the future
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved…
Abu Dhabi ranks 12th in 2019 ‘Doing Business’ report: World Bank
bu Dhabi is now ranked 12th worldwide according to the World Bank’s (WB) 2019 “Doing Business” report. The oil-rich…
Doors open on Project Qatar Exhibition and Conference 2019
Held under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al…
QFC puts fintech in spotlight at ‘Qatar Day’ in London
The Qatar Financial Centre one of the world’s leading and fastest growing onshore business and financial centres, participated in ‘Qatar…
The 50 Most Influential Women in Middle East Finance
The Middle East is one of the toughest regions for women to climb the corporate ladder, but as Financial News’s…