Family-owned businesses make up the largest sector of the GCC economy
Approximately 80% of non-oil GDP within the Middle East region is accounted for by family-owned business groups. Typically, these privately-owned…
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Dubai property a big draw for Chinese investors
Chinese individual investors poured about 1.3 billion UAE dirhams in Dubai's real estate last year, nearly tripling that of 2012,…
Tonino Lamborghini Plots GCC Hotel And Retail Expansion
Luxury brand Tonino Lamborghini, founded by the son of former Automobili Lamborghini owner Ferruccio Lamborghini, is plotting GCC expansion for…
GCC insurers' investment mix dominated by high-risk asset
GCC insurers continue to face investment risk given the dominance of high-risk assets in their investment mix, says Moody's Investors…
UAE Bank Warns That Dubai’s Property Market May Crash
The property market in Abu Dhabi and Dubai has shown the first signs of instability, with the central bank of…
KAMCO assigns Burgan Bank as placement agent for KAMCO Real Estate Yield Fund
KAMCO has announced that it has assigned Burgan Bank as a placement agent for its KAMCO Real Estate Yield Fund,…
Bank AlJazira wins the Best Real Estate Financing award
Bank AlJazira recently announced that it won the Best Real Estate Financing at The Banker Middle East Awards, organized by…
SWFs gorging on alternatives, Invesco survey say
A year of solid returns for global equities hasn't derailed a broad-based push by sovereign wealth funds into alternative strategies,…
Barwa Real Estate selling project to Qatari Diar for $2.5 bln
Qatari property developer Barwa Real Estate said on Monday it was selling its 95 percent stake in Barwa Commercial Avenue…
QIB-UK offering real estate investment opportunities for premium clients in London
Qatari interest in the UK have surged in recent years, with the number of Qataris visiting Britain increasing year on…
Linklaters advises Emaar Malls on debut $750 million Sukuk issue
Linklaters has advised the Emaar Malls Group LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Emaar Properties PJSC, on its inaugural $750 million…
Oman's residential property market tempts UAE-based NRIs
UAE-based non-resident Indian buyers are investing in Oman's residential property market. According to the Cluttons' Muscat Spring 2014 Residential…