Qatar well-placed to explore ESG market potential
The recent success of Qatar in debt capital market suggests that the country is well-placed to explore ESG potential, noted…
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Why the future's green for financing, investment in the Gulf
Why the future's green for financing, investment in the Gulf The Middle East has shown a clear appetite towards…
Wealthier with ESG: Factor investors, ETFs in Middle East join investment boom
More investors in the Middle East and around the world are increasingly looking to increase gains by putting their money…
Sustainable finance poised for growth in Middle East: HSBC
A global survey released by HSBC yesterday shows how sustainable finance is gaining momentum in the Middle East, with ‘values’…
Why the Middle East should balance both green and traditional energy finance
A new era of energy finance is emerging – and it is a greener one. Seismic shifts in nations’ low…
Appetite for ESG accelerates during pandemic: Royal Bank of Canada survey
Institutional investors are also increasingly turning their attention towards impact investing Key Highlights: 75% of institutional investors incorporate…
2020: Did conventional investing wisdom pass the test?
The traditional 60/40 investment portfolio and the notion that cash is king are two pieces of conventional wisdom challenged this…
UAE's listed companies are keeping close tabs on their expenses
In the view of tumultuous corporate climate in the UAE, investors should make more of an effort to scrutinize the…
Study: Europe oil majors fall short of UN climate goals
Europe’s top oil companies are not yet aligned with UN-backed targets to combat climate change despite their plans to slash…
Investcorp appoints ESG lead as it ramps up Firmwide adoption
Investcorp has announced that it has appointed Habib Abdur-Rahman, Principal, Corporate Development as its internal ESG lead. Within this…
Jordan Ahli Bank issues its third Sustainability Report
Ahli Bank is known for the transparent standards it adapts as one of the few institutions in the Kingdom through…
Cities must lead on reform in the post-pandemic world
Governments seeking to respond to threats such as the coronavirus pandemic and global warming should focus their efforts on cities,…