Qatar pushing for financial inclusion and literacy
Qatar has taken many initiatives in financial inclusion and literacy by launching a national level strategy. The Qatar National Financial…
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Long bank holidays send wrong signal to businesses
There is nothing wrong with taking a few days off from work. Everyone needs a break. But there is…
Kuwait- CBK's Al-Hashel among top 10 bank governors for '18 – report
Governor of Central Bank of Kuwait Mohammad Al-Hashel was listed among the top 10 of Global Finance's Central Banker Report…
Saudi Arabia’s PIF Mulls Investment in Lucid Motors
It’s an electric-car maker. It’s in the news. No, it’s not Tesla Inc. Lucid Motors, a startup co-founded 11…
Trade between Hong Kong, UAE hits $4.63bln in H1 2018
Trade between the UAE and Hong Kong fell to $4.7 billion (Dh17.3 billion) in the first half of 2018 mainly…
UAE companies' debt set to spike with new IFRS accounting rules
Most companies in the UAE are not ready for the International Financial Reporting Standards and those firms which are into…
Qatar and Turkey Central Banks Sign Swap Agreement: Qatar Central Bank
Qatar and Turkey's central banks have signed a currency swap agreement to provide liquidity and support for financial stability, Qatar's…
AlixPartners to oversee AGHF's separation from Abraaj Group
Gobal consulting firm AlixPartners said it has been appointed by investors of the Abraaj Growth Markets Health Fund (AGHF) to…
Property buyers dive in as Turkey’s lira plunges
Property investors have been flocking to Turkey this week in a bid to grab houses and apartments that have in…
Saudi Arabia’s Problem Is Capital, not Canada
As Saudi Arabia raises the stakes in its dispute with Canada, the economic fallout could worsen an already serious issue…
Here's where foreign real estate investors are buying in New York City
New York City has one of the most expensive real estate markets in the world, a distinction earned via a…
Local banks lower investment in T-bills during H1 2018
Local banks lowered their investments in treasury bills (T-bills) during the first half of 2018, recording about LE 665 billion,…