ENBD Reit earmarks $65m for property acquisitions in 2019
ENBD Reit, the Sharia-compliant real estate investment trust managed by Emirates NBD Asset Management, has earmarked $65 million for acquisitions…
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Leading the pack: Saudi tops the Gulf nations in total value of bonds and sukuk issued in 2018, reports Markaz
Saudi Arabia’s entities, including central bank and corporates, were the top issuers of bonds and sukuk among GCC countries for…
Kuwait's real estate sales mark 4-yr high in Q4 – NBK
The Kuwaiti real estate sector saw a higher amount of sales during the fourth quarter of 2018, recording their highest…
Dubai World Government Summit 2019 schedule for February 10
The seventh annual World Government Summit will begin on Sunday February 10, featuring talks from IMF Director, Christine Lagarde, Pope…
Middle East investors retreat from western property deals
Middle Eastern investment into western commercial property fell more than a third last year as lower oil prices and concerns…
UAE’s Mashreq bank hires banks ahead of dollar bond sale
Dubai-based Mashreqbank has hired banks to arrange fixed income investor meetings ahead of a potential issue of five-year U.S. dollar-denominated…
2019: Good start for UAE businesses
With rates of expansion in output and new orders accelerating amid reports of stronger market demand in January, non-oil businesses…
UAE releases $496 million frozen funds, ending Kuwait dispute
A dispute between Dubai and Kuwait appeared to have ended on Tuesday as the United Arab Emirates’ central bank authorized…
Commercial Bank to issue ‘kangaroo’ bonds in 2019: Group CEO
Commercial Bank is looking to jumpstart 2019 by issuing around A$200mn to A$250mn ‘kangaroo’ bonds in the next coming months,…
Treasury to take over Turkey’s largest listed bank, Erdogan says
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the Treasury would take over Istanbul-based Isbank, sending the private lender’s shares plunging. …
Bank lending remains key financing tool in GCC: NBK
Bank lending is still a leading financing instrument for megaprojects in the GCC countries, general manager of foreign corporate, oil…
Liechtenstein-Based Crypto Fund Manager Receives Backing from Dubai Royal
Dubai royal and Emirates Group chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Al Maktoum is backing Lichtenstein-based cryptocurrency fund manager Invao, according to…