Featured Pilot Launch of the D-MENA Bank CEO Composite™ Dina Abdel Fattah Oct 26, 2025 0 Banks across the Middle East and North Africa have entered a new phase in the global financial system—marked by…
Featured KSA’s Arabian Mills IPO fully subscribed within 1hr Aya Anwar Sep 1, 2024 0 Saudi Arabia’s Arabian Mills for Food Products Co. saw its initial public offering (IPO) fully covered within an…
MENA News Gulf stock markets rise on strong earnings Nada Ali Apr 29, 2024 0 Stock markets across the Gulf region opened higher on Monday, buoyed by positive corporate earnings reports.
Banks S. Arabia’s NEOM secures $2.67b RCF Nada Ali Apr 28, 2024 0 Saudi Arabia’s NEOM has secured a $2.67 billion revolving credit facility (RCF) from local lenders.
Arab Gulf markets fall on ME tensions Nada Ali Apr 24, 2024 0 Gulf stock markets dipped slightly on Wednesday as tensions flared between Israel and Gaza.
Arab Gulf stocks subdued on US rate cut concerns Nada Ali Apr 16, 2024 0 Stock markets across the Gulf opened cautiously on Tuesday, mirroring a broader Asian sell-off.
Banks Saudi Al Rajhi Bank biggest ME bank in value – Forbes Yassmine Elbehnaihy Apr 10, 2023 0 Saudi Arabian Al Rajhi Bank topped Forbes Middle East’s list of top 50 most valuable banks representing 10 markets…
Stocks Gulf’s bourses end lower on Monday except Oman gains Nada Ali Sep 21, 2022 0 Gulf’s most bourses closed lower on Wednesday as investors ready for a hefty interest rate hike from the U.S.…
Stocks Saudi bourse soars, some major Gulf markets retreat Nada Ali Aug 18, 2022 0 Saudi bourse's main index increased to its highest over two months on Thursday after the IMF held its 2022 economic…
Arab Saudi stocks surge more than 3% in early trade Yomna Yasser Jan 24, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia stock market rebounded more than 3.0 percent in early trade Sunday, as investors took solace in the…
Arab Gulf Markets slip on Thursday Yomna Yasser Feb 26, 2015 0 Most major Gulf stock markets slipped on Thursday despite stronger oil prices, as low trading volumes indicated…
Arab Most Gulf Markets Dip; Saudi Blue Chips Rebound Yomna Yasser Dec 3, 2014 0 Most Middle East bourses slipped on Wednesday as oil market turbulence kept equity investors cautious, although…
Banks Egypt’s One Islamic Banking Woman CEO Chases Growth: Arab Credit Yomna Yasser Jul 17, 2014 0 Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC (ADIB)’s Egyptian unit sees demand for Shariah-compliant finance picking up, expecting…
Arab Dubai Shares Climb to Five-Year High Led by Deyaar Yomna Yasser Aug 25, 2013 0 Dubai stocks rose to the highest since November 2008 as Deyaar Development PJSC (DEYAAR) and Union…
Banks Saudi’s Al Rajhi Bank Posts Small Q4 Net Profit Rise Administrator Jan 17, 2013 0 Al Rajhi Bank, Saudi Arabia's largest listed lender, posted a small rise in fourth-quarter net profit on…
Arab Saudi Stocks Rebounds Before Holiday; Emaar Falls On Q3 Yomna Yasser Oct 24, 2012 0 Saudi Arabia's bourse rebounded on Wednesday from a nine-day low as bargain hunters picked up battered stocks,…
Tech news Zain Ksa Rights Issue Update Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 17, 2012 0 Saudi Fransi Capital , the lead manager of the on-going rights issue transaction being undertaken by Mobile…
Tech news Zain KSA Shareholders Approve Capital Restructuring Plan Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 8, 2012 0 Zain KSA said it had received shareholders' support for its capital restructuring plans. The approval came at an…
Arab Saudi Shares Advance Most In 10 Weeks On European Debt Optimism Yomna Yasser Jun 30, 2012 0 Shares in Saudi Arabia, the Arab world’s biggest stock market, rose the most in 10 weeks after U.S. equities…
Arab Saudi Shares Fall On Oil Prices, Fed Economic Forecast Yomna Yasser Jun 23, 2012 0 Shares in Saudi Arabia, the only Gulf Arab stock market open on Saturdays, fell the most in more than a week as oil…
Arab Saudi Shares Fall To Its Lowest Amid Nayef’s Death Yomna Yasser Jun 16, 2012 0 Saudi Arabia’s benchmark stock index dropped to its lowest level since January after state television reported that…
Arab Saudi Arabia Shares Up On Saturday Yomna Yasser Jun 9, 2012 0 Shares rose in Saudi Arabia, OPEC’s biggest oil producer, as crude posted its first weekly jump since April and…
Banks NCB Capital: Saudi Banks’ Loan Growth Will Boost Profits Administrator Jun 7, 2012 0 Profit growth for Saudi banks in 2012 will be driven by strong growth in loan volumes, particularly in the retail…
Banks Five Saudi Banks To Underwrite US$ 1.6 Bln Zain Saudi Share Issue Administrator Jun 6, 2012 0 Saudi Arabia's Al Rajhi Bank and Banque Saudi Fransi are among five banks underwriting a six billion riyals…
Banks CI Affirms KSA’s Al Rajhi Bank Rating At ’AA-‘ Administrator May 31, 2012 0 Capital Intelligence (CI), the international credit rating agency, announced that it has affirmed the ratings of Al…
Arab Saudi Shares Hit Three-Month Low Yomna Yasser May 19, 2012 0 Saudi Arabian shares fell to the lowest in almost three months, led by petrochemical companies and banks, as…
Arab Saudi Shares Dips To Two-Month Low On Oil, Europe Debt Concern Yomna Yasser May 12, 2012 0 Saudi Arabia’s shares slumped for a second day after oil dropped to a 2012 low on concern that Europe’s debt crisis…
Banks Saudi Arabia’s Banks Q1 Profit Reports SR9.6 Bln Administrator Apr 30, 2012 0 Saudi Arabia’s 12 major banks reported a total profit of SR9.6 billion in Q1, 2012, reflecting a year-on-year…
Arab SSE Rallies to New Three-and-Half Year High Yomna Yasser Mar 27, 2012 0 Banks helped the Saudi Stock Exchange (SSE) rise for a fourth straight session Monday, with stock benchmark Tadawul…
Arab New CEO appointed: Al Rajhi Bank Yomna Yasser Mar 4, 2012 0 Al Rajhi Bank, Saudi Arabia’s largest publicly traded lender, has appointed Sulaiman bin Abdul Aziz Al Zaben as…
Banks Apicorp raises billions in Sharia-compliant syndicated financing Administrator Feb 14, 2012 0 Dubai: Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (Apicorp), the multilateral development bank of the ten member…