BAB holds forum on financing mega projects
The Bahrain Association of Banks has organised a forum entitled "Mega Projects’ Financing Management", moderated by Global Head of Corporate…
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Gulf markets slip as Saudi hit by poor Q2 earnings
Gulf stock markets mostly fell yesterday as soft oil prices dampened buying, while Saudi Arabia’s index fell 0.7% on disappointing…
Dubai Watchdog Shuts Down Suspected Ponzi Scheme Exential Group
Exential Group, a managed forex fund located in Dubai Media City, was ordered by UAE’s financial regulators to cease operations…
UAE Rebounds, Bank weigh on Saudi
Gulf stock markets diverged on Monday, with the two main bourses in the United Arab Emirates recovering from losses in…
Economic downturn bites businesses in Dubai
A large GMC 4x4 sits with deflated tyres. Like the Range Rovers and Camaro GT parked nearby, it is covered…
ADX and ADGM to boost financial services in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Securities Market has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Abu Dhabi Global Market, to encourage the growth of…
Is 1MDB Malaysia’s defining moment?
The US government has accused Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak of having received hundreds of millions of US dollars…
19% increase in industrial investments compared to last year
Industrial indicators are pointing towards a 19% increase in approvals in comparison to the first six months of 2015, Industry…
Remittances from Qatar up in 2016 first half
Remittance outflow from Qatar increased in the first half of 2016, figures from exchange houses here revealed. Citing a…
Safest countries to do business in: Dubai puts UAE in Top 5
The UAE is popularly-known as a safe haven in the world of business. Rightly so. Be it property, banking…
Why DIFC is a hub for financial organisations
June 30, 2016 saw the Middle Eastern operation of HSBC, the world's fourth-largest bank, complete its move, together with some…
How GCC companies can avoid growth traps
In recent years, leading Gulf Cooperation Council companies have grown in their domestic markets and through international expansion. These…