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…
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Lucrative USD 322 billion private equity investments in emerging markets remain elusive for Middle East
A first of its kind forum for the region’s burgeoning private equity investment community will be held in Dubai to…
Kuwait banking system outlook stable
Moody’s Investors Service has maintained its stable outlook for Kuwait’s banking system, refl ecting the rating agency’s view that government-…
GCC Islamic banks set to be more profitable than conventional peers for the second year running
Islamic banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region are forecast to be more profitable than their conventional rivals for…
Why Dubai is Ideal for Young Professionals
One of the most advanced and fastest growing city in the MENA region, Dubai has taken the challenge to established…
Oman- Commercial banks plan to boost capital
The commercial banks listed on the Muscat Securities Market plan to increase share capitals this year to enhance their financial…
The future of the UAE will not come through oil
The inaugural Mohammed bin Zayed Majlis for Future Generations was held last week – and far from being a pleasant…
Oman’s Bank Muscat signs $525 million loan – sources
Bank Muscat, Oman’s largest bank by assets, has signed to obtain a $525 million syndicated loan, banking sources said. …
Indian financial centre seeks close ties with UAE entities
Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, country’s first international financial services centre is keen to collaborate with UAE’s financial services centres which…
Fintech forecast to redesign GCC financial sector by 2020
Fintech has the potential to alter financial services in the GCC by 2020, Xpress Money COO Sudhesh Giriyan forecast. …
Qatar- Azerbaijan keen to lure investments from QIA
Azerbaijan , the 53bn economy which is currently on a mission to double its GDP by 2020, is keen on…
Dubai's digital drive forecast to be worth extra $4.8bn by 2019
Tech giant Cisco estimates that Dubai’s digitisation initiatives could generate a potential AED17.9 billion $4.87 billion in value by 2019.…