bfinance strengthens its presence in the Middle East
bfinance, the independently owned investment consultancy, has added to its service and advisory capabilities in the Middle East, with the…
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Dubai World Said to Agree Debt Deal With Main Creditors
Dubai World, the state-owned company at the center of the emirate’s 2009 financial crisis, reached a deal with its main…
Overseas Investors Line Up for London Office Buildings
Real-estate investors from Asia and the Middle East are lining up to bid for two of the most recognizable office…
Dubai’s SWF to form investment alliance with Korea
Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), the Gulf emirate’s sovereign wealth fund, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Export-Import…
Corpbank looks to Oman for restructuring
The majority owner of Bulgaria’s troubled Corporate Commercial Bank (Corpbank) said yesterday it was working with Oman’s sovereign wealth fund…
Bahrain's Investcorp eyes $1.43bn deal to sell US-based firm
Private equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners said it would buy container maker Berlin Packaging for $1.43 billion from Bahrain-based…
Qatar requests return of USD3bn deposit from Egypt
Qatar is requesting the return of its $3 billion deposited in the Central Bank of Egypt, said an Egyptian government…
Bahrain Investment Market to create a platform for SMEs
Bahrain Bourse is in the process of launching Bahrain Investment Market, a new initiative targeted at companies looking for growth…
Israel-China fund to play pivotal role in Swiss firm
As part of Israel’s business efforts to build long bridges, the Israel-China investment fund Catalyst CEL is investing $42 million…
Alkhabeer Capital and USAA Real Estate Co. make acquisition of US real estate assets
Lake Pointe Center III and IV is a 170,147 square-foot core and class A office portfolio, located in the Allison…
Capital Intelligence affirms ratings of Halkbank
The rating is constrained by the lower than average capital ratios, by liquidity ratios which – while better than those…
UAE- Mortgage market is yet to pick up momentum
The demand for properties in Dubai is high but the mortgage market has yet to pick up momentum as majority…