Mideast funds to boost equities positions, favour Saudi after state budget
Middle East fund managers plan to boost their equity holdings after a very weak year in which the region underperformed…
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Al Rajhi Capital launches latest Saudi REIT IPO
Saudi Arabia’s Al Rajhi Capital has launched the largest real-estate investment fund (REIT) IPO in the region, which will have…
EFG- Hermes says it expects 19.3 per cent Mena earnings growth in fourth quarter
The Middle East and North African (Mena) region companies covered by the Egyptian investment bank EFG-Hermes are expected to record…
Egypt picks five Banks to manage Its $4billion Eurobond sale
Egypt selected five banks to manage a Eurobond sale of about $4 billion, the finance minister said, as the nation…
Digital transformation: The catalyst for sustainable logistics operations
According to a report by the Global Logistics Emission Council, the logistics industry generates close to 6 per cent of…
Saudi forex reserves rise for second month
The Saudi Arabian central bank’s foreign reserves rose in November for a second straight month, in a sign that higher…
Saudi businessman in debt dispute reportedly released from detention
A Saudi Arabian businessman whose family’s commercial empire is involved in a multi-billion dollar debt dispute has been released from…
UAE non-oil growth to surge to 3.7pc in 2018
A pickup in the pace of preparations, especially in the tourism and construction sectors, for Expo 2020 Dubai will support…
Financial Oil Trading Booms, Especially in the United States
Financial oil trading is booming, hitting records this year, with volumes in U.S. contracts outpacing growth elsewhere on the back…
Sharjah developer secures $270m funding for mega project
Sharjah developer ARADA on Thursday said it has secured a syndicated loan of AED1 billion ($270 million) from two major…
Realty, insurance, transport buying lifts Qatar bourse
The Qatar Stock Exchange was back in the positive trajectory on an across-the-board buying, particularly at the realty, insurance and…
Gulf energy firms issue record $28.7bn debt in 2017
Gulf energy companies issued record debt this year as producers opted to exploit lower borrowing costs to fund expansion plans.…