Egypt to begin offering sukuk in first half of 2022 – ministry
Egypt will begin issuing sukuk, or sharia-compliant Islamic bonds, in the first half of 2022, the finance ministry said in…
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Fintech is driving Saudi Arabia toward a cashless society
Last year, the world witnessed the worst crisis since World War II due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, and…
Climate change widespread, rapid, and intensifying – IPCC
Scientists are observing changes in the Earth’s climate in every region and across the whole climate system, according to the…
EFG Hermes closes fifth issuance for premium international for credit services in an EGP 211mln securitization transaction
EFG Hermes has announced that it successfully closed the fifth, EGP 211 million issuance of Premium International for Credit Services (Premium)’s EGP…
Businesses set to capitalise on economic recovery in second half
Industry leaders see promising growth prospects as vaccine drive, stimulus plans and visa reforms restore investor, consumer confidence The…
Green finance volumes surge in Middle East in first half of 2021
Green and sustainability-linked debt issuance in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region reached $6.4 billion in the first…
Surge in Saudi firms looking to set up operations in Qatar: Pro Partner
The number of Saudi-owned companies looking to set up operations in Qatar surged in the first quarter of this year…
QFC CEO expects markets to witness strong growth after period of decline
Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Financial Centre Yousuf Mohammed Al Jaida expects the markets to witness a strong growth after…
Effects of COVID on household wealth
Our Global Wealth Report 2021 looks into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the response of policymakers on global…
Global Wealth Report 2021
Wealth creation in 2020 was largely immune to the challenges facing the world due to the actions taken by governments…
Mercer's 2021 Cost of Living city ranking
How to determine compensation for employees working from anywhere? What impact has the pandemic had on cost management for international…
Europe dominates, China rises, and the US remains stable in 2021 World Competitiveness Ranking
Switzerland has come top for the first time in the 33-year history of IMD’s World Competitiveness Ranking, in a year…