FTSE announces 'eligible' list of Qatari companies
FTSE Russell has published an indicative list of Qatari stocks which will be eligible for addition to FTSE's Secondary Emerging…
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MidEast buyers said to invest $11m in BBC’s former London home
Investors from the Middle East have purchased £9 million ($11 million) of flats at the redevelopment of the BBC’s former…
Bahrain Islamic Bank plans $218m sale of non-core assets
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC is seeking to sell about 82 million dinars (Dh799 million, $218 million) of unproductive assets such…
Entersekt Appoints IST Networks as Reseller in the Middle East and Turkey
Entersekt, an innovator in mobile-enabled digital banking security, today announced a partnership with IST Networks. A leading systems integrator…
Moody’s upgrades Masraf Al Rayan’s issuer ratings
Global credit rating agency Moody’s has upgraded Masraf Al Rayan’s long term issuer ratings to A1 from A2 and Counterparty…
Sale of former Burlington to German bank secures its future as a landmark hotel
Acquired by Blackstone for €67m in 2012, the Ballsbridge hotel, which now trades as the DoubleTree by Hilton, is expected…
Qatar's financial position 'will remain strong over next decade'
Qatar, whose budget will turn back to surplus in 2017, will remain in one of the strongest fiscal positions in…
Qatar fund buys 9.9% stake in Empire State Building owner
Qatar Investment Authority, the Middle Eastern country’s sovereign wealth fund, bought a near 10 per cent interest in Empire State…
Dubai an 'ideal base' for companies looking to grow into Asia
More global companies are viewing Dubai as an ideal base to find a way into growing Asian and African markets,…
Bedaya holds workshop on ‘financial statements’
The Bedaya Center for Entrepreneurship and Career Development, a joint initiative by Qatar Development Bank and Silatech recently hosted its…
Qatar fund buys stake in Empire State Building
The Qataris are betting on the Empire State Building. An affiliate of the Qatar Investment Authority bought a 9.9%…
Al-Safat Investment Co holds general assembly meeting
Al-Safat Investment Company held its ordinary General Assembly yesterday to approve its balance-sheet for the year ending Dec 31, 2015…