Qatar central bank says sells 600 million riyals of t-bills
Qatar central bank sold 600 million riyals ($165 million) of treasury bills in an auction, it said in a statement…
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Foreigners can now have 100% ownership in 13 sectors in the UAE
The UAE's Cabinet recently approved a historic decision that effectively makes 122 economic activities in 13 sectors eligible for up…
Investments of UAE banks in Saudi Arabia and Egypt exceed $24 billion
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates announced that the value of investments by UAE banks in Saudi Arabia…
UAE approves 13 sectors eligible for up to 100% foreign ownership in bid to spur investment
The United Arab Emirates will allow up to 100 percent foreign ownership of some companies operating in 13 sectors, including…
Saudi Aramco to restart preparations for Mega IPO
Saudi Arabia is restarting preparations for a potential initial public offering of oil giant Aramco, months after putting the planned…
Swiss FINSA and what it means to Middle East investors
Dr. Martin Liebi, Attorney-at-Law at PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal, Zurich, explains how Switzerland’s upcoming Financial Services Act affects financial service providers and…
Tax Regulation In The GCC
Gulf co-operation council is the abbreviated form of GCC. It came into force in 1981. It is the union of…
Brexit: Investments in the UK by UAE banks surges 23% to $16.6bn
Investments by Emirati banks in the United Kingdom surged by nearly a quarter in the first three months of this…
Saudi ‘makeover’ masks same old habits when it comes to jobs
Saudi Arabia’s private businesses may be shedding jobs, but there’s one place that’s hiring: The government. Payrolls are swelling…
Atlas Wealth Management expands to Dubai with DIFC office
Atlas Wealth Management, a global financial planning firm that specialises in providing financial advice to Australian expats in 28 countries,…
Oman Faces Cash Crunch Amid US-Iran Tensions
Fears of conflict between the US and Iran and its allies have overshadowed the region's economic problems. The Sultanate…
CBE confirms strength of banks' financial positions by end of 1st quarter of this year
The ratio of non-performing loans to all loans in banks operating in the Egyptian market declined to 2.6% by the…