Emirates REIT hires Houlihan Lokey for strategic review
Emirates REIT, a Dubai-based sharia-compliant real estate investment trust, said on Monday it had appointed Houlihan Lokey to advise its…
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Global oil demand outlook is improving but downside risks persist, says NBK
With the pandemic raging in large parts of the southern hemisphere and persisting in heavy oil consuming economies in the…
'Explore financial restructuring options before it is too late'
With many companies already facing unsteady financial ground before the onset of this crisis, the economic consequences of Covid-19 will…
The 10 richest people in the Middle East, ranked
The Middle East is a region known for its oil-derived wealth. Some of the region's richest people are familiar…
Challenging times for wealth management
Investors worldwide have been looking for jurisdictions that can offer expertise and stability without regulatory, legal or economic surprises. …
Islamic finance seen as driver for FDI inflow to Philippines, say govt officials
The Philippines is looking at Islamic finance as a platform to attract and encourage partners in the Middle East, such…
UAE now belongs to the world's 20 top economies for FDI
Targeted government initiatives to promote a business friendly environment appear to be paying off in the UAE, as the country…
Middle East firms expect skills shortages
There have been slight increases in Middle East job flows in late June but businesses generally expect a skills shortage…
Damac Properties now hints at going back into full private ownership
Damac Properties said that the option of it turning back into a private entity is open. In this regard,…
COVID-19 accelerates Bahrain banks' digital transformation.
Bahrain Association of Banks (BAB) stressed that the Bahraini banking and financial institutions were able, in a short period of…
UAE's 47 billionaires control $163bln wealth, says report
The number of UAE billionaires as well as their wealth shrank in 2019 due to lower oil prices, weakening of…
Pandemic prompts 'thousands of expats' to bid goodbye to Dubai
Thousands of British expatriates in the UAE have been rendered jobless by the impact of the covid-19 lockdown on the…