Leeds United for sale again as Gulf owners boast about ‘bargain buy’
Bahrain-based Gulf Finance House have given notice on their plans to sell Leeds United just three months after taking over…
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Dubai’s DMCC Launches Islamic Commodity Trade Platform
Dubai's government-owned commodities centre is launching a sharia-compliant commodity trading platform which Islamic banks in the Gulf could use to…
HSBC Trims 2013, 2014 Gold Forecasts, Retains Bullish View
HSBC Monday trimmed its outlook on gold prices for this year and next, but reiterated its bullish view on the…
KPMG Appoints Specialist Partner to Strengthen Oil and Gas Portfolio
KPMG Lower Gulf has announced the appointment of Hilda Mulock Houwer in its Markets Group as an Oil & Gas…
Is Abu Dhabi the next Dallas?
The UAE capital is the seat of the country's power and owns a tenth of the world's oil. Fund managers…
Asset management industry growing
Assets under management in Qatar, sponsored by entities based in Qatar, increased 0.1 percent in 2012 H1, noted a…
Bank Nizwa gets relaxation in overseas investment ceiling
Bank Nizwa, the Sultanate's first Islamic bank, has got a sizable relaxation in deploying funds in overseas markets for the…
Dubai luxury villa prices up 20% in 2012
Property prices in Dubai rose the second highest globally, registering a 20 per cent increase in 2012, a new global…
Qatar eyes $15bn investment in UK
Qatar has begun talks with the UK government to invest up to 10 billion pounds ($14.92 billion) into key infrastructure…
Saudi tycoon planning more hotels in Europe
Saudi industrialist Sheikh Mohamed bin Issa Al Jaber plans to expand his luxury-hotel holdings in Portugal and elsewhere in Europe…
Dubai's Shuaa Capital appoints chief investment officer
Shuaa Capital has appointed Sabah al-Binali as chief investment officer, the investment bank said on Monday. Binali will also be…
Sovereign wealth suitors woo Sarkozy
Nicolas Sarkozy is being wooed by sovereign wealth funds including Qatar's who are ready to back him to start a…