GCC insurance industry to reach $40bn by 2017
Kuwait Financial Centre in its recently published executive summary of GCC Insurance report analyzes the trends in insurance…
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UAE banks cash situation good
The UAE banks are flush with depositors’ cash once again as the country’s political stability and sustainable economic growth embellish…
Emerging Markets Represent a Wealth of Opportunities for the Next Century – RESEARCH
Emerging markets, like those in Latin America, represent a fantastic opportunity for companies seeking to expand their global presence. Gartner…
Dubai bonds defy IMF’s warning on realty bubble
Dubai’s Islamic bond gains are showing that investors are downplaying an International Monetary Fund warning that the emirate’s real-estate…
Dubai bonds defy IMF’s warning on realty bubble
Dubai’s Islamic bond gains are showing that investors are downplaying an International Monetary Fund warning that the emirate’s real-estate…
Saudi banks to make record profits in '13
Saudi banks were anticipated to make record profits in 2013 amid surge in government spending in Saudi Arabia due to…
Just because it’s gold doesn’t mean it glitters
“Gold-bugs” are still vocal, despite the mini-collapse in the gold price this year. We avoided the collapse, having reduced exposure…
Has gold lost its lustre? by Guy Wagner, chief investment officer at Banque de Luxembourg
The fall in the price of gold gathered pace in the second quarter, the price per ounce shedding nearly 25%…
Turkish banks' H1 net profit up 19.7 pct
The sector's loans rose 15.9 percent from the end of last year to 921.2 billion lira at the end of…
IMF warns Dubai of surging property prices
The International Monetary Fund warned Dubai on Tuesday that the emirate might need to intervene in its property market…
Early Warning for Rating Agencies and Investment Banks
Law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth has cautioned credit rating agencies, investment banks and investment managers to tread carefully when promoting…
IMF gives thumbs up to UAE on economy
Growth prospects in the UAE are positive, the IMF said, but warned about the risk of a renewed boom-bust cycle.…