Wealth management by algorithm
Sarwa, the first regulated investment advisory platform in the region, aims to disrupt traditional, expensive investing strategies. The firm has…
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Qatar- Kuwait market emerges as new darling of investors
Once overshadowed by its bigger neighbours in the Gulf, Kuwait's market has emerged as the new darling of global investors. …
Egyptian real estate startup Aqarmap raises funding
Egypt-based online real estate marketplace Aqarmap has closed a funding round to solidify its leadership position a home and expand…
Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Properties hires banks for $750 mln sukuk refinancing – sources
Aldar Properties, the state-linked builder of Abu Dhabi’s Formula One circuit, has hired banks to arrange a U.S. dollar-denominated sukuk…
‘The banking sector in Kuwait is in a sweet spot’
Theirs is one of the hottest cities on the planet, but Kuwait’s banks had a long wait for their day…
UAE bank mergers to ring in economies of scale
Mergers are increasingly becoming common in the UAE’s banking sector as the industry seeks to reap the benefits of economies…
Abu Dhabi issues new rules to ease business
The Department of Economic Development – Abu Dhabi (DED) issued two decisions aimed at facilitating the conduct of economic activities…
Meet stock investors' new Gulf darling
Kuwaiti stocks have outperformed most of their Gulf peers since MSCI Inc. said in June that it might announce the…
Shuaa to hold 87.22% stake in Kuwait's Amwal investment bank after acquisition
Shuaa Capital’s plans to acquire Kuwait's Amwal International Investment Company is one step closer after Amwal shareholders, who collectively own…
Northern Powerhouse cities for UAE property investors
While London has always been a firm favourite for Middle East investors, we have witnessed a behavioural shift as investors…
Dubai wealth fund ICD launches new logistics firm
The Investment Corporation of Dubai, the principal investment arm of the Government of Dubai, has announced the launch of ISS…
Dubai’s Abraaj receives $1 bid for fund unit
Dubai’s Abraaj Group has received a bid as low as $1 for its fund unit from private equity firm Actis,…