El-Erian takes on new advisory role
Investcorp has announced that Dr. Mohamed A. El-Erian, Chief Economic Advisor at Allianz and chair of its International Advisory Board,…
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Mideast funds more positive on equities, Qatar balanced
Middle East fund managers have become more positive on regional equities and have a balanced view on Qatar following a…
Chinese firms to invest $300m in Abu Dhabi
Five Chinese companies will start operations in Abu Dhabi's industrial zone with an initial investment of $300 million in a…
Residential property market in Dubai unlikely to see much growth in 2017
Considerable supply pipelines for both apartments and villas in Dubai means that the residential property market is unlikely to see…
Smaller insurance brokers may be nudged out of the market by new IA regulations
Smaller insurance brokers may be pushed out of business after the UAE Insurance Authority (IA) issued a new circular on…
Eskan Bank REIT commences trading to expatriates and foreign investors
The Eskan Bank Realty Income Trust announced today that following approval by the Central Bank of Bahrain, expatriates and foreign…
Dubai Investments signs Dh1.1b loan agreement
The real estate arm of Dubai Investments, a UAE-based investment company, has signed a Dh1.1 billion financing deal with First…
How to cut through the jargon and build your own ETF portfolio
Building an investment portfolio can be as simple or as complicated as you want it to be, it is entirely…
Aviva Creates New Asian Role
Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc announced the appointment of Thijs Hupkes in the newly-created role…
Saudi foreign reserves rise in June for first time in a year
The Saudi Arabian central bank's foreign reserves, which the government has been liquidating to cover a budget deficit caused by…
Bahrain sends RFP for US dollar bond and sukuk issues
Bahrain has sent out a request for proposals to banks to arrange issues of US dollar-denominated conventional bonds and sukuk,…
Taymouth Castle owner revealed as UAE offshore firm
The restoration of an historic Highland Perthshire castle is being bankrolled by dozens of private investors in a scheme spearheaded…