Saudi, UAE economic growth forecasts cut for 2016
Analysts have raised their forecasts for this year's growth in the two biggest Gulf Arab economies but cut predictions for…
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Saudi, UAE economic growth forecasts cut for 2016
Analysts have raised their forecasts for this year's growth in the two biggest Gulf Arab economies but cut predictions for…
Turkish banking regulator: Turkish sector is solid
The Turkish banking watchdog, the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency said on Wednesday that the Turkish banking sector is solid.…
Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair: The UAE's top banker on the road ahead for the sector
Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair is a big-picture thinker. He does not worry too much about short-term targets, recruitment of talent…
Investment issues: Focussed platform for UAE in the offing?
After wooing investors from countries including Japan, the US and Korea by providing country-specific platforms to them for resolution of…
BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Weakening Outlook for Global Economy Amid Fears Over China
Record Low Sentiment Towards Emerging Markets and Energy Sector Global investors have shifted their attention from Greece to China amid…
Abu Dhabi office research report H1 2015
Knight Frank has released their Abu Dhabi Office Research Report for the first half of 2015, which provided insight and…
Gulf-Based Islamic Banks Grapple With Weakening Regional Economies
After delivering strong results in 2014, Islamic banks in the Gulf region face a gradually weakening operating outlook in 2015-2016,…
Turkey and the GCC: 'A win-win dynamic'
Momentum is building for economic relations between the Gulf states and Turkey, economists told the Anadolu Agency today. "Trade…
Islamic Finance expected to grow to 3 trillion by 2018
Islamic finance has been growing rapidly over the past decades, reaching $1.8 trillion in 2014 and is expected to exceed…
Gulf-based Islamic banks face prospect of lower net income growth
After delivering strong results in 2014, Islamic banks in the Gulf face a gradually weakening operating outlook in 2015-2016, largely…
Growing trend: Islamic finance goes offshore
The rise of Islamic finance and sukuk issuances have brought with it a growing phenomenon: Shariah banking is increasingly taking…