Oman sovereign fund eyes defensive sectors amid risks for global economy
Oman Investment Fund (OIF) may target defensive sectors such as healthcare and insurance in the short-term as more downside risks…
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Growing Middle East Market for Bombardier Jets
"In spite of the global economic uncertainties in 2018, the Middle East remains a solid market for Bombardier," Khader Mattar,…
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority to invest $50 billion in India, says Suresh Prabhu
Union minister for commerce and industry Suresh Prabhu on Friday said that the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, a sovereign wealth…
RENAC’s green banking programme launched for MENA
The Renewables Academy AG (RENAC), an international training provider for green energy technologies, has announced the start of the scholarship…
Aljazira Capital launches Systematic Investment Program
Aljazira Capital, a pioneer in brokerage services in the Saudi market, has launched a Shariah-compliant Systematic Investment Program. The…
Commercial Bank of Qatar Obtains $750 Million for Refinancing
Commercial Bank of Qatar raised $750 million from a syndicated loan to refinance and for general funding requirements. The…
REITs on the rise throughout the Middle East
Real Estate Investment Trusts are gaining momentum across the Middle East, but the region still lags some way behind other…
Dubai’s developers looking elsewhere for funds
Off-plan sales and launches not going well? Don’t worry, developers in Dubai are actively working on their Plan B. …
Al Mal Capital appoints Al Mal Mena lead Portfolio Manager
Al Mal Capital, a subsidiary of Dubai Investments and a diversified, multi-line investment institution licensed and regulated by the Central…
Institutional investors adopting factor-based allocations
Institutional and wholesale investors are increasingly adopting factor-based allocations as part of their portfolios, according to the third annual Invesco…
UAE on track for higher growth in 2019
The UAE's real growth showed 3.1 per cent year-on-year increase in the third quarter of 2018, driven by both oil…
Dubai Financial Market Signs Memorandum Of Understanding With Awqaf And Minors Affairs Foundation
The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation (AMAF) in order…