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Brexit: Pros and cons for the GCC
For many, the events of the morning of June 24 were a rude awakening. A British exit from the European…
Dubai: a financial oasis in the Middle East turmoil?
The recent announcement that HSBC Bank Middle East Ltd. moved its incorporation from Jersey to Dubai, under the auspices of…
Saudi Arabia keen to expand China energy investments
Saudi Arabia wants to expand its investments in China’s energy industry, its Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said late on Friday,…
Menacorp secures top position on Dubai Financial Market for first half of 2016
Menacorp Financial Services, the UAE's leading financial services firm, has been ranked the number one brokerage firm in the UAE…
Oman sells $500m six-year sukuk
Oman's government has sold a $500 million six-year sukuk in a private placement, a document from the lead manager showed…
Saudi Arabia raises commissions on stock exchange trades
Saudi Arabia's market regulator raised the commission on trades on the kingdom's Tadawul stock exchange, which is seeking to attract…
Credit Libanais gets $20M EuroMena Fund injection
The EuroMena Fund, a private equity fund run by the Capital Trust Group, recently invested $20 million in the capital…
Saudi Electricity gets $1.5bn financing from China’s ICBC
State-controlled utility Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) has obtained $1.5bn in financing from Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, SEC said…
Impact of Brexit on the UAE real estate market
The outcome of the UK referendum to leave the European Union has certainly been a shock to the global economy.…
Private Wealth Held by Ultra-High-Net-Worth Households in Bahrain is Poised to Increase by a Healthy 16.1 Percent over the Next Five Years, BCG Report Finds
By 2020, private wealth in Bahrain will rise from $0.2 trillion to $0.3 trillion, according to a new report by…
Bahrain Liquidity Fund’s seed investors revealed
Securities & Investment Company, the Investment Manager for the Bahrain Liquidity Fund, announced Tuesday the names of the seed investors…