GFH's rating affirmed and outlook revised to positive by S&P
Revised outlook reflects expected strengthening of the balance sheet linked to spin off of real estate assets GFH Financial Group…
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Tamkeen Strategic Partner For IFID
The 3rd Annual Islamic Finance Innovation Day Forum yesterday announced Tamkeen as a Strategic Partner of the event which focuses…
Fintech Investments in Egypt Surged Over 300% in Past Year: Report
Ahmed Wadi, the Founder and CEO at MoneyFellows, a Cairo-based collaborative Group Lending and Savings Platform, says that he is…
EY: Unprecedented surge in MENA M&A activity in 2021, with 661 deals worth US$99bln
55% of all M&A volume in 2021 came from domestic deals Government-related entities accounted for 63% of the total disclosed…
Fitch downgrades 11 Kuwaiti Banks
Fitch Ratings has downgraded 11 Kuwaiti banks' Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs). Their Outlooks are Stable. The banks are…
Dubai Investments firm net profit grew by 78% to $168m
Dubai Investments, a diversified investment firm, has reported a significant increase in profits for 2021, buoyed by strong business performance.…
Forbes Middle East Reveals MENA's Most Powerful Businesswomen
Forbes Middle East has unveiled its annual list of the region’s Most Powerful Businesswomen, ranking the region's most innovative and…
Deloitte: CEO optimism in GCC's construction sector bounces back
Deloitte recently conducted its annual survey of chief executives in the GCC construction industry. Middle East-based Deloitters Jaimi Raikundalia, Nishant…
Moody’s upgrades MedGulf’s IFSR to Ba1
Moody’s Investor Service has upgraded the insurance financial strength rating (IFSR) of the Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Company…
Gulf Economies to Grow Faster in 2022
The economies in the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council will grow at their fastest paces in several years, according to a…
Fitch Ratings has upgraded SEC's long-term IDR
A full list of ratings is provided below. The upgrade is driven by an upward revision of SEC's Standalone…
JP Morgan and Rothschild & Co top M&A financial advisers by value and volume in Middle East & Africa for 2021, finds GlobalData
JP Morgan and Rothschild & Co were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the Middle East &…