Arab UAE, Qatar stocks edge up in early trade Yomna Yasser Jul 4, 2016 0 Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates inched up in early trade on Monday with Abu Dhabi's exchange backed by…
MENA News Saudi Arabia keen to expand China energy investments Noha Gad Jul 2, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia wants to expand its investments in China's energy industry, its Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said…
Real Estate Brexit may hurt Middle East investors in London real estate aya salah Jun 23, 2016 0 Wealthy Middle East investors are watching Britain's EU referendum with a mixture of fear and greed. In the days of…
Tech news Temasek, GIC buy $1 billion worth of Alibaba shares in SoftBank sale Ghada Ismail Jun 2, 2016 0 Singapore state funds bought $1 billion of shares in Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd as part…
Arab Saudi Arabia to ease requirements for foreigners buying stocks Yomna Yasser May 3, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia’s stock exchange said it will cut the amount of assets foreigners must have under management to…
MENA News How Saudi Arabia planning to shake up its economy Yomna Yasser Apr 14, 2016 0 In late February, several hundred Saudi officials, company executives and foreign consultants gathered in a luxury…
Financial Institutions Saudi Arabia, Egypt to sign $8bn investment deal Sunday Yomna Yasser Mar 20, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, Public Investment Fund (PIF) will sign a preliminary agreement Sunday to…
Tech news Who’s who in Egypt’s e-payment services platform Fawry after takeover Yomna Yasser Nov 12, 2015 0 A consortium of three international financial investors acquired 85 percent of Fawry, the leading electronic bill…
Industry & Trade After Egypt gas find: How Israel turned a gas bonanza into an antitrust headache Yomna Yasser Oct 1, 2015 0 When the Leviathan gas field was discovered off the coast of Israel in 2010, it was pitched as a game-changer -- a…
Industry & Trade Qatar plans to invest $35 billion in US over 5 years aya salah Sep 29, 2015 0 Qatar plans to invest $35 billion over the next five years in the United States, as the energy-rich Gulf state…