11% rise in foreign investment in Qatar
Qatar’s foreign investments stood at 758.6 billion riyals ($209.6 billion) at the end of the second quarter of 2019, a…
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ESG investing on the rise: two thirds of Middle East sovereign wealth funds now have a top down ESG policy
* ESG investing expands beyond equities into real estate, infrastructure and private equity asset classes * “E” environmental initiatives becoming…
Dubai attracts Dhs46.6b in FDIs during H1 2019
The Emirate of Dubai has witnessed exceptional growth during the first half of 2019, with foreign direct investments, FDIs, reaching…
Regional investor relations professionals recognized
Regionally listed companies and industry professionals with exceptional performance in Investor Relations (IR) during the last year were recognized at…
Lower loan yields to hurt UAE banks’ profitability from Q3
Two rounds of interest rate cuts combined with slow loan growth is expected to reflect on the interest rate margins…
Brexit concerns, weak pound create 'rare opportunity' for GCC investors in London
The uncertainty surrounding the UK’s exit from the European Union and the weakness of the British pound have created a…
Latest technological innovations key highlight of the Middle East Treasurer's Summit agenda
With just days to go before the eleventh edition of the annual Middle East Treasurers Summit, 1–2 October at Dubai’s…
Spending on artificial intelligence systems in the Middle East & Africa to top $374 million in 2020
That's according to the latest forecast from global technology research and consulting firm International Data Corporation, with a recent update…
KFH opens banking lounge for Ruwwad, Ramayyouz customers in Mubarak Al-kabeer Governorate
Kuwait Finance House opened Banking Lounge for Ruwwad, Tamayyouz Customers in Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate. This comes as part of KFH…
ADIB launches Samsung Pay for Visa covered cardholders
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank has announced the launch of Samsung Pay, the mobile payment and digital wallet service for Samsung…
KIB leads Kuwait’s financial transformation
Less than a decade ago, Kuwait’s banking sector was stagnant, hindered by a slew of changing governments and crippled by…
SAMA delivers positive assessment of the Saudi Arabia’s economy
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority has published its 55th annual report which reviews the economic and financial developments in the…