Bond backlash shows time is running out for Lebanon
The market’s memory is so short when it comes to Lebanon that a few weeks of government inaction all but…
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Qatar sells triple-tranche jumbo bond to boost $12 billion
Qatar sold $12 billion in bonds on Wednesday, and drew around $50 billion in demand – the largest order book…
Abu Dhabi wealth fund Mubadala sees more opportunities for China growth, investments
Investors should not have to choose between China and the US as tensions rise between the world’s two largest economies,…
Zain investing heavily in its ‘4Sight’ digital strategy
The annual Ordinary General Assembly of Zain Group was held yesterday at the Zain Group’s headquarters in Kuwait with a…
The anatomy of an exit in the Middle East
Khaled Talhouni is the managing partner at Wamda Capital Anyone active in the startup scene today seems to be…
Equiom opens Dubai office
Professional services provider Equiom has opened a new office in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), operating as Equiom (Isle…
Fervour over Gulf banks merger is warranted
Although merger among Gulf banks is not a new phenomenon, such moves have accelerated to include some of the larger…
Badwa Capital’s new investment arm targets education, healthcare and logistics sectors
The new investment management company launched by Dubai-based Badwa Capital last month will target investments in physical infrastructure in areas…
Global investors eye bigger slice of Chinese bond market
Almost a third of fixed income investors plan to increase their exposure to China’s bond market over the next three…
Saudi Arabia takes first step into foreign equity benchmarks
Saudi Arabia’s $536bn stock market took its first step into the world’s main equity benchmarks on Monday when it was…
UAE financial adviser consolidation gathering pace
Consolidation across the UAE’s financial advice industry is set to gather momentum due to regulatory changes, the pressure from investment…
CSCEC wins contract to build rail network in UAE
Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the United Arab Emirates national railway, has awarded a major contract to a…