Demographic dividend 'to drive growth in Bahrain…'
Bahrain's demographic profile and economic diversification push would help it tide over the oil price cycle, the Economic Development Board's…
Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments
12496 articles found
Dubai developers out to prove a point in London
A bunch of Dubai-based developers are not waiting around for overseas investors to come calling on them here. Instead, they…
GCC insurance industry value triples – premiums increase to $18.4 billion
The Bancassurance MENA Summit opened with a critical regulatory update by Prasanna Seshachellam, Director, Supervision at Dubai Financial Services Authority…
UK’s Exotix said to close fixed-income trading desk in Dubai
Traders from the desk, which specialized in illiquid bonds and loans in the Gulf Cooperation Council region, have already left…
Fine art of finance with Emirates Investment Bank chief
Most market professionals would agree there is an art to investment, but Khaled Sifri, chief executive of Emirates Investment Bank,…
UAE's RAKBANK will raise $300 mln through 2019 bond tap
United Arab Emirates-based lender National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah will raise a further $300 million through a re-opening of…
Arzan Wealth Acquires $127 million Office Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
The 67 acre campus featuring a lake, nature preserve, jogging trails, and recreation area, includes two recently renovated office buildings…
Alexander Granovsky faces Israel lawsuit over bank debt
Russian bank Alfa-Bank is demanding repayment of $15 million from Granovsky, who controls G. Willi-Food. Is Alexander Granovsky, who…
Beam Wallet introduces contactless payment in Middle East
The rollout of the Beam Wallet contactless experience begins in the UAE, with more than 1,100 retail outlets now operating…
Dubai's Abraaj buys stake in Turkish online retailer
Private equity firm Abraaj Group has bought a minority stake in Hepsiburada.com, one of the largest online retailers in Turkey,…
Gulf Finance House swings back to profit
Gulf Finance House declared a net profit of $17 million in 2014, compared to a net loss of $18 million…
MidEast investors lined up for $500m Madame Tussaud's building
Real estate agency CBRE was in the Middle East last week meeting potential buyers for the London building contains the…