Iranian Lenders Hobbled by Big Bank Qualms
Iran's banking network has historically had a robust presence in Europe, offering services to Iranian merchants and facilitating trade transactions…
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Former Barclays CEO Bob Diamond and Qatar's QInvest could launch bid for Panmure Gordon
Former Barclays CEO Bob Diamond has teamed up with the Qatari royal family's investment bank, QInvest, to launch a joint…
Kuwait hastens GCC market's evolution
Bond market debutant Kuwait overcame growing fears about higher Treasury yields to sell the biggest EM sovereign deal this year,…
Bank Muscat, ONEIC join hands to promote electronic payment
Waleed Al Hashar, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Bank Muscat, and Dr. Rashid Mohammad Al Ghailani, Chief Executive Officer of…
Qatar central bank raises policy rates, cuts reserve requirement
Qatar's central bank said on Thursday that it raised its overnight lending rate by 25 basis points to 5.0 percent…
As You Wait for Aramco, Here Are Other Middle East IPO Hot Spots
Saudi Arabian Oil Co.’s plans for a giant initial public offering are top of mind for Middle East investors but…
Digital commerce makes up less than 1% of GDP in Middle East
Digital channels are increasingly being used by consumers in the Middle East, but because of business reluctance, digital commerce accounts…
Saudis Study $65 Billion in China Investments During King's Trip
Saudi Arabian Oil Co. may deepen investment in China’s oil industry as part of $65 billion worth of potential deals…
Dubai ranks first among global Islamic-economy enabling free zone cities
The report, launched at a joint press conference held at Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Centre, a wholly owned technology incubation centre…
Investors' wealth surges to QR556.13bn; Firms' investibility weights to rise
Qatar Stock Exchang index saw a massive surge in liquidity yesterday investors wealth increased by QR3.69bn as market capitalisation surged…
Funding Challenges Persist In The Middle East
The Middle East is an affluent region and home to very sophisticated investors, including sovereign wealth funds and family offices. …
Kuwait banking system outlook stable
Moody’s Investors Service has maintained its stable outlook for Kuwait’s banking system, refl ecting the rating agency’s view that government-…