Britain's May in Saudi Arabia seeking deals
British Prime Minister Theresa May held talks with Saudi officials on Tuesday, hoping to tap the oil-rich kingdom's "immense potential"…
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US-based investment giants revise up Turkey's growth forecast
US-based investment giants revise up Turkey's growth forecast Goldman Sachs revised Turkey's 2017 growth forecast from 1.8 percent to 2.3…
Asian interests in Turkey growing continuously
Asian investors, who regard Turkey as a transit point leading to European and Middle Eastern markets, have heavily invested in…
Bank Nizwa CEO outlines growth potential of Islamic finance in Oman and globally during muscat securuties market meeting
Bank Nizwa, represented by CEO Khalid Al Kayed, participated in an open session at the Muscat Securities Market to discuss…
GulfTech is the next big thing
I’ve just returned from the United Arab Emirates where there were a number of events. Just a few…
Dubai attracted AED 25.5 billion in foreign investment in 2016, says Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed
• Investment environment in Dubai supports stability and growth worldwide • Strategic projects accounted for 60% of new…
Lebanon's first state budget in 12 years aims to reduce deficit
Lebanon's first state budget in 12 years aims to narrow the deficit to 8.7 percent of national output this year…
Kuwait's trade surplus narrows
Kuwait’s trade surplus retreated to an 11year low of KD 4.7 billion (USD 15 billion) in 2016 or 14 percent…
GCC banks see decline in profits for first time since 2008: Report
The impact of the decline in oil prices has hit the banking industry. Due to a severe increase in…
Banking champion sets sights on global expansion
The largest bank in the Middle East and Africa, Qatar National Bank (QNB) has a plan: keep expanding internationally and…
Is Saudi Arabia the next startup haven?
It's no secret that Saudi Arabia has long been known as the centre of oil. Ever since commercial-grade crude was…
Gulf millionaires see regional economy worsening in 2017
More millionaires in the Gulf believe regional economic conditions are worsening in 2017 than last year, according to a new…