Market Forecasts Archives - Page 138 of 208 - Managers of Wealth Middle East

MSCI upgrade of UAE and Qatar to Emerging Market status will attract global investments of $3 billion (out of total $8 trillion assets)

June 23, 2014

Following the recent upgrade of the UAE and Qatar to the Emerging Market status by global markets index provider MSCI,…

Second thoughts? IMF updates its outlook for Bahrain

June 23, 2014

On May 21, 2014, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Bahrain.…

Comment & Analysis

China remains a key focus in Dubai's tourism strategy.

June 23, 2014

Dubai has ranked in the top three most popular destinations amongst high-net-worth Chinese travellers, rising from 8th place in 2013…

Legal

Saudis to keep reserve management strategy -c.bank

June 18, 2014

Saudi Arabia's central bank will keep its current strategy for managing the country's foreign reserves, central bank governor Fahad al-Mubarak…

Comment & Analysis

Oman's residential property market tempts UAE-based NRIs

June 17, 2014

UAE-based non-resident Indian buyers are investing in Oman's residential property market. According to the Cluttons' Muscat Spring 2014 Residential…

Comment & Analysis

Number of asset managers to halve by 2030 – KPMG

June 16, 2014

Nearly half of all asset managers will not exist by 2030 as client demographics, technology and social behaviour undergo rapid…

Islamic Finance

Islamic banks miss out on SME business opportunity across MENA

June 16, 2014

The countries covered by the IFC study are: Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, and…

Comment & Analysis

Seeking quality of life? UK expats happy to head to the UAE

June 15, 2014

The NatWest International Personal Banking Quality of Life Report is a global study of British expatriates’ opinion and attitudes to…

Comment & Analysis

Govt spending, personal consumption to drive earnings of Saudi-listed firms

June 12, 2014

"Earnings of companies listed in Saudi Arabia will be driven primarily by government spending and increased personal consumption. The…

Investment Banking

EFG-Hermes Sees IMF Egypt Loan as Gulf Backers Seek Partners

June 12, 2014

Egypt will probably restart loan talks with the International Monetary Fund as Gulf Arab allies say they need partners to…

Comment & Analysis

Middle East Exposure in Focus on MSCI Upgrade

June 11, 2014

The decision by the MSCI index family to upgrade Qatar and United Arab Emirates from "frontier markets" to "emerging markets"…

Legal

UAE And Maldives Sign Customs Cooperation Agreemen

June 10, 2014

UAE and the Republic of the Maldives have signed a customs agreement which will see the two countries cooperate on…

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