Global markets drop amid Wall Street sell-off
Technology shares were hit hard in the United States on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump attacked Amazon.com over the…
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Middle East wealthy own most homes in the world, Knight Frank says
Ultra-high-net-worth-individuals from the Middle East own the largest number of first and second homes in the world, as levels of…
Saudi regulator approves exchange listing of domestic government bonds
Saudi Arabia's securities regulator said on Sunday it had approved the listing of local currency government bonds on the Saudi…
Bakery opens in Dubai to fund emerging markets, backed by Abraaj
Senior executives at Bakery, which is set to commence operations in the coming months, described in detail the remit of…
Qatari investments ‘bring economic development to US cities’, says US-Arab chamber official
Multi-billion dollar Qatari investments in the US are playing a significant role in the economic development of cities in America,…
MENA M&A deal value plunges 57.6% in 2017
2017 M&A deal value in the MENA region declined by 57.6% despite deal count maintaining a level that was consistent…
UAE re-exports trade tops $148bln in 2017
The trade value of re-exported goods in the UAE reached Dh546.5 billion ($148.8 billion) in 2017, compared to Dh532.9 billion…
Mexican firms eye Qatari market
Qatar and Mexico are working aggressively to deepen and strengthen economic and investment relations by expanding the volume of trade,…
Dubai's Abraaj said to be cutting 15% of workforce
Abraaj Group is cutting about 15 percent of its total workforce, according to people with knowledge of the matter, as…
Building greener thinking into the Middle East’s real estate
Across the Middle East, it’s not just the glass skyscrapers glittering in the sunlight; growing numbers of buildings are incorporating…
FTSE Russell promotes Saudi Arabia to Emerging Market status
FTSE Russell, the global index, data and analytics provider, has confirmed that Saudi Arabia will be promoted to Secondary Emerging…
Abu Dhabi, Greek funds agree new $350m investment platform
Greece’s New Economy Development Fund (Taneo) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company to create…