Foreign Investors Flock to Iran
After years shunning Iran, Western businesses are bursting through the country’s doors—but U.S. companies are noticeably absent. Dozens of…
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Creating a business environment for growth
Qatar is experiencing a distinctive economic phase during its transition away from reliance on hydrocarbons and towards a diversified knowledge-based…
SBI Life set to enter Bahrain in next financial year
SBI Life is set to enter Bahrain in next financial year and is awaiting regulatory permission to open a branch…
64% of Gulf expats have no pension
Nearly seven in ten people in the UAE and the rest of the Gulf Cooperation Council do not have any…
Saudi bourse to start new settlement period on April 23
Saudi Arabia’s stock exchange said it would extend the period for settling trades and introduce short-selling on April 23, reforms…
GCC expats way behind in their retirement planning
In retirement planning, GCC expats are way behind their counterparts in North America, Europe and Asia, a study by global…
Saudi Aramco preparing Sukuk issuance
Reuters is reporting that Saudi Aramco is set to issue a Sukuk. According to Reuters, it is set to…
65 per cent of GCC expats 'don't have a pension'
GCC expatriates are miles behind their counterparts in North America, Europe and Asia when it comes to retirement planning, a…
More real estate investment trusts expected in UAE
The asset manager behind the UAE’s second listed real estate investment trust expects more to follow. Emirates NBD Asset…
Global expands and diversifies its real estate holdings in the UK with two new acquisitions in the greater Manchester area
Acting on behalf of its clients, Global Investment House has unconditionally contracted to acquire two Grade-A commercial office space properties,…
Bank Leumi and Chinese Insurance Giant Ping An to Cooperate in Promoting Israeli High-Tech in China
Israel’s Bank Leumi and Ping An has signed a strategic cooperation agreement earlier this week to promote the entry and…
UAE’s first Wealth Sentiment Index reflects rise in business optimism levels
The UAE’s first Wealth Sentiment Index, launched by First Gulf Bank, rose by 0.4 percent to 1,024.61 in March from…