Survey reveals which professions have the worst reputations in the UAE
The ninth edition of the Middle East Investment Panorama was released by leading consultancy Insight Discovery. Launched on 3 March…
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EDB closes first federal entity issuance of $750m bond
Emirates Development Bank, rated AA- by Fitch, has successfully closed a $750 million five-year senior bond, according to statement released…
DFSA Publishes its Business Plan 2019/2020
The Dubai Financial Services Authority has published its Business Plan for the period 2019 to 2020. The Plan covers the…
Dubai regulator says Abraaj collapse may spur oversight changes
The Dubai Financial Services Authority could make changes to its oversight procedures following last year's collapse of private equity group…
Growth in UAE economy to outshine those of other Gulf countries, thanks to non-oil sector
The UAE’s economic growth in 2019 is projected to top overall growth across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, largely…
Asia to drive global economic growth
The UAE’s strategic location makes it the ideal hub to revitalise and strengthen intra-Asia trade corridors, says H.E. Sultan bin…
40% UK Inheritance Tax: What Omani Investor must know
Properties in the UK, particularly London, have always been popular with investors from the Gulf including Oman. Foreign investors…
Kuwait mulls Dh36.7 billion fund with China to invest in projects related to Silk City, islands development
Kuwait is planning to create a $10 billion (Dh36.7 billion) fund with China to invest in the two countries, according…
UAE banks propose $5.1bn of dividends
Dividends of Dhs18.7bn ($5.1bn) have been proposed by 18 listed UAE banks – up 12.2 per cent on the previous…
Fintech P2P SME Lending Platform, Beehive, Raises Further $4m Investment as Part of a Series B Round
* Riyad TAQNIAFund provide follow on investment * Investment will drive GCC and SE Asia expansion * Approaching $100 million…
Manara starts Investment Gateway – Bahrain Phase Two work
Manara Developments, a leading real estate development company, said it has started work on Phase Two of Investment Gateway –…
Middle East fintech investments make up just 1% of global total – Bahrain Fintech Bay CEO
The Middle East currently has a minor share of investments in financial technology worldwide, but recent developments in several regional…