Banks Sanctions cut Qatar central bank’s June foreign reserves by $10.4 bln Yomna Yasser Jul 31, 2017 0 The Qatar central bank's net international reserves fell by $10.4 billion in June to $24.4 billion because of…
Tech news SoftBank plowing billions of dollars into tech firms: Here’s some of its investments… Yomna Yasser Jul 29, 2017 0 Japan’s tech giant SoftBank has been pumping billions of dollars into tech companies, both public and privately…
Industry & Trade Abu Dhabi plans to IPO part of its state oil giant, joining a MENA trend Yomna Yasser Jul 11, 2017 0 Abu Dhabi's state-owned oil company announced Monday plans to publicly list parts of its business and seek new…
Banks China opens bond market to foreign investors: c.bank Yomna Yasser Jul 3, 2017 0 China will allow foreign investors to have direct access to its massive bond market from Monday, the Chinese…
Industry & Trade U.S. Carlyle to invest $100 million in Egypt this year Mennatullah Hamzawy Jun 8, 2017 0 Carlyle Group, one of the world’s largest private equity firms, plans to inject investments worth $100 million in…
MENA News Qatar and its neighbours may lose billions of dollars from diplomatic split Yomna Yasser Jun 6, 2017 0 The current diplomatic rift between Qatar and its Gulf neighbours may cost them billions of dollars by slowing…
Arab Qatar stocks plunge 7.3% as other GCC states cut ties; MENA bourses rise Yomna Yasser Jun 5, 2017 0 Qatar's stock market plunged Monday after four Middle Eastern states severed ties with Doha, while Saudi Arabian…
Banks AAIB bank negotiating 250-300 mln Egyptian pounds financing Yomna Yasser Jun 4, 2017 0 Egypt’s Arab African International Bank (AAIB) is seeking to obtain finances ranging between 250 million Egyptian…
Banks Egypt’s AAIB bank negotiating dollar loan from EBRD Yomna Yasser May 20, 2017 0 Egypt’s Arab African International Bank (AAIB) is negotiating dollar-dominated loans from some international…
Industry & Trade Saudi Aramco to sign $50 billion of deals with U.S. companies: CEO Yomna Yasser May 20, 2017 0 National oil giant Saudi Aramco is expecting to sign $50 billion of deals with U.S. companies on Saturday, part of…