Boao Forum Countdown: Chirag Shah
In the run-up to the key conference on economic cooperation in China, The Boao Forum, DIFC's chief strategy and business…
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Saudi Investment Firm Jadwa Eyes Real Estate Push
Saudi Arabia’s Jadwa Investment, one of the country’s largest privately owned investment firms, says it is planning to invest in…
Bahrain’s Arcapita Raises $100 Million After Exiting Chapter 11
Bahrain’s Arcapita Bank BSC has raised $100 million from shareholders to fund a return to dealmaking a year after it…
After a Successful Launch, Dubai Based Fortress Prime Aims at FCA Regulation
After quietly launching in September, Middle Eastern prime brokerage Fortress Prime is announcing that it is aiming to get regulated…
Bahraini fund Mumtalakat launches $600 mln seven-year sukuk
Bahrain sovereign fund Mumtalakat has launched a $600 million seven-year sukuk at the tight end of its previously-marketed price range,…
Are COOs in the Middle East ready to adapt to the changing Operational challenges
The 10th Annual OPEX kicks off in Dubai, UAE. The most awaited COO event of the year - 10th…
Urgent need for training bankers in Islamic finance
With Islamic finance (IF) and Islamic financial products (IFP) growing popular worldwide, there is an urgent need for training bankers…
Qatar in talks to fund UK high-speed rail development plan
Qatar is interested in investing billions of dollars in infrastructure around the north of England, the Financial Times reported on…
EIIB-Rasmala Announces Full Acquisition of Egyptian Asset Management Business
EIIB-Rasmala,a leading specialist asset management and financing group, has today announced its full acquisition of Rasmala Egypt Asset Management S.A.E…
Kingdom gets recognition as one of most developed Islamic markets
Acknowledged as one of the most developed Islamic markets, Saudi Arabia is a destination that should not be overlooked, according…
PineBridge Investments Middle East appoints Chief Financial Officer
John Hopley was recently Head of Corporate Finance, Treasury, Insurance and Investor Relations at Aldar Properties in the UAE. …
Turning the tap on: Water as a business model
Too many people in the world don’t have access to safe drinking water in their homes. This month’s meeting of…