Saudis may seek funding in Chinese yuan
Saudi Arabia is willing to consider funding itself partly in Chinese yuan, a senior Saudi official said on Thursday, raising…
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Turkey Firms Ready $64 Billion Spending Spree to Leave Home
Robert Yuksel Yildirim had barely been at the family’s construction-materials business a year before the company won its first international…
Jewel of the Nile: Egypt lures back investors with higher rates, quickening growth
In Egypt, it's not just ancient antiquities being rediscovered, as the country's asset markets have become increasingly valuable to investors.…
Is The Gulf On The Brink Of Upping Its Game For Consumers?
I've had the great pleasure of visiting the Gulf Region on several occasions. From when I first arrived in…
Funding squeeze hastens take-off of non-bank lending in Middle East
Middle East investment companies are ramping up their lending to businesses, providing a lifeline for small and medium-sized firms struggling…
Abu Dhabi's residential sales set for further declines, says Core Savills
Abu Dhabi’s residential sales are forecast to soften further over the next six to 12 months but at a slower…
Dubai real estate market sets the pace for renewed growth in the GCC
The hottest real estate market in the Gulf is holding up gains from the last half of 2016, records from…
Kuwait’s real estate market liquidity up 7% in July
Kuwait’s real estate market liquidity rose 7 percent in July to 190.2 million dinars (SR2.36 billion) from 177.7 dinars a…
DAE completes AWAS acquisition, jets into top tier
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has become one of the world’s largest aircraft lessors after announcing on Sunday it had completed the…
China’s Space Silk Road and the Middle East, Part One
Centuries ago, China and Europe were connected by a number of trade routes across the Eurasian landmass and the Indian…
Qatar emerging stronger despite economic blockade
Qatar has proven its ability to overcome the challenges of the economic blockade imposed by Saudi Arabia and its allies,…
Middle East firms face weakening working capital performance
Working capital performance remains a challenge for companies in the Middle East with working capital metrics weakening each quarter from…