Turkey says ‘addressing economy concerns’ after Moody’s downgrade threat
Turkey yesterday said it was addressing the concerns of financial markets about the economy after Moody’s threatened a further downgrade…
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One year on, Qatar feels sting of isolation
A year-old dispute, which pits an Arab quartet against Qatar, is set to drag on further, as Doha has failed…
QNB’s al-Kuwari among top executives featured in KPMG’s ‘2018 Global CEO Outlook’
QNB Group chief executive Ali Ahmed al-Kuwari is one among the 1,300 C-suite executives of large international firms to have…
US firm said to walk away from Abraaj fund unit deal
Colony NorthStar Inc has ended talks to buy a majority stake in the fund-management unit of embattled Abraaj Group, which…
UAE businessmen donate half their wealth to Bill Gates' Giving Pledge
Three high-profile UAE-based businessmen are among 14 philanthropists who have joined the Giving Pledge created by Bill and Melinda Gates…
UAE Billionaire B.R. Shetty Joins the Gates-Buffet Giving Pledge, Donates Half His Wealth
Three UAE business tycoons have signed the Giving Pledge, an initiative that prompts the world’s wealthy to donate half or…
Bahrain should consider corporate income tax: IMF
Bahrain should consider implementing corporate income tax to shore up its finances as rising interest rates hinder its ability to…
New report reveals investment trends in the GCC
Select Property Group’s 2018 GCC Investor Survey explores current attitudes towards investment and overseas property across the region Increased…
Qatar Chamber’s new BoD names Sheikh Khalifa as chairman
Mohamed bin Ahmed bin Twar was named first vice-chairman and Rashid al-Athba as second vice-chairman. The sixth council of…
Cayman’s longest court case: A ‘cauldron of fraud’
The longest and most expensive trial in Cayman Islands history concluded Thursday, as Chief Justice Anthony Smellie handed down an…
Dubai Cancels Corporate Fines to Boost Business
The business landscape has been dampened by new taxes and slumping asset markets. A decree by Dubai ruler Sheikh…
Explained How the Saudi-led Blockade of Qatar Actually Made the Tiny Emirate Stronger
If your country was under threat from a powerful expansionist rival, turned into political island by a trade blockade, had…