MENA: Dipping Into Digital
The MENA fintech sector is booming, with more than $100 million raised by start-ups in the last decade. Dubai-based digital…
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Qatar attracts hefty demand for comeback international bond
Qatar, which is marketing a triple-tranche U.S. dollar-denominated bond, has received orders in excess of $32.5 billion for the planned…
Saudi’s General Investment Authority grants 4 French companies investment licenses
The Saudi General Investment Authority granted four French companies investment licenses to conduct business in the Kingdom on Wednesday, Saudi…
Qatar markets three-tranche US dollar bond
The State of Qatar, acting through its Ministry of Finance, is marketing a US dollar sovereign bond in three tranches.…
Northern Trust Announces Leadership Appointments in Global Family Office & Investment Practice Group
In line with continuing expansion and to ensure it remains best placed to continue to serve the needs of its…
‘Wall of liquidity’ seen coming into Saudi Arabian equities
A wall of liquidity is seen coming into Saudi Arabia’s equities due to a potential upgrade of the country in…
Foreign investment in Sharjah doubles to $1.6bn in 2017
Sharjah FDI Office, the investment promotion arm of the Sharjah government, has revealed that the emirate attracted a total of…
Director General of Insurance Authority (IA) inaugurates world’s largest Takaful forum
Over 300 Takaful and Technology Leaders converged at the 13th edition of the World Takaful Conference with the aim of…
Saudi Aramco and Total to build $9bn petrochemical complex
A new petrochemical complex will be built at Jubail, Saudi Arabia following an agreement that Saudi Aramco signed with French…
Funding pressure eases for GCC banks with rising oil prices, Moody's says
Three years of intense funding pressure for banks in the Arabian Gulf region has largely eased and financial institutions stand…
Dubai's DAMAC starts marketing dollar sukuk in 6 percent area
DAMAC Properties, the second-largest listed real estate developer in Dubai, has given initial price guidance in the 6 percent area…
Egypt's Recovery Room
Newly competitive Egypt is expected to be the fastest-growing economy in the Middle East in the next 12 months, as…