China, United Arab Emirates to Launch $10 Billion Fund
The agreement on the oil and gas exploration and production was signed in Beijing on Sunday during an official visit…
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Weaker oil prices to hit capital flows into GCC property
Lower oil prices and the stronger US dollar have combined to reduce the inflow of capital into Dubai's real estate…
Three Gulf Arab states raise rates, others to follow as currencies pressured
Three Gulf Arab states raised interest rates within half an hour of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision to do so…
Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker
November data highlighted a modest rebound in business conditions across the Dubai private sector, with output, new orders and employment…
Capital Planning Supports Turkish Bank Stability – Fitch Ratings
The outlook for Turkey's banking sector is stable, supported by expectations that loss-absorption capacity will remain adequate, says Fitch Ratings. …
Middle East remains growing market for entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is flourishing in the Middle East, a London Business School survey of regional executives has revealed. The survey…
Sheikh Mohammed, “UAE to be a ‘Beacon of Stability’ in Middle East”
Sheikh Mohammed, “UAE to be a ‘Beacon of Stability’ in Middle East” The UAE will look towards realizing the…
Asset quality not a big challenge for UAE banking sector
The banking sector in the UAE is navigating through a tougher environment, after enjoying four consecutive years of favourable operating…
Bad PR is leading to speculation that Saudi Arabia will devalue its currency
Speculation that Saudi Arabia could devalue its currency may owe more to a poor public relations effort by Saudi authorities…
Saudi central bank's foreign assets fall 1% in October
Net foreign assets at Saudi Arabia's central bank fell 1.0 percent in October from the previous month to 2.401 trillion…
Qatar, Venezuela sign accords
Pursuant to the deep-rooted historical relations between the State of Qatar and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela laid by HH…
Deloitte "Middle East Point of View": Investment fund products evolve to target private investors
Historically, asset management activities in the Middle East have focused on Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) and other institutional investors. However,…