forex news Oil prices skyrocket as Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Qatar Mennatullah Hamzawy Jun 5, 2017 0 Oil rose on Monday after top crude exporter Saudi Arabia and other Arab states cut diplomatic relations with Qatar,…
Financial Institutions Moody’s: GCC rift could affect Qatar credit quality via trade, capital flows Yomna Yasser Jun 5, 2017 0 Credit rating agency Moody's Investors Service is concerned that the rift between Qatar and other regional states…
MENA News Qatar calls Arab moves to sever ties ‘unjustified’, lacking proof Mennatullah Hamzawy Jun 5, 2017 0 Qatar said it regretted a coordinated move by Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain to cut…
MENA News Libya’s eastern-based government cuts diplomatic ties with Qatar Yomna Yasser Jun 5, 2017 0 Libya's eastern-based government has decided to cut diplomatic relations with Qatar, its Foreign Minister announced…
Industry & Trade No ‘conceivable impact on LNG supplies’ after rift: Qatargas tells Japan’s JERA Yomna Yasser Jun 5, 2017 0 Japan's JERA Co, the world's biggest buyer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), stated Monday that it has been informed…
MENA News Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE decide to sever ties with Qatar over ‘terrorism’ Mennatullah Hamzawy Jun 5, 2017 0 Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain severed their ties with Qatar on Monday, accusing it of…
Financial Institutions Moody’s upgrades Kuwait and UAE credit outlook, cuts Qatar’s debt rating Yomna Yasser May 28, 2017 0 Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded Sunday its creditworthiness outlook for both the UAE and Kuwait, but…
Egypt News Egypt blocks 21 websites, including Al Jazeera for supporting terrorism Yomna Yasser May 25, 2017 0 Egypt has banned 21 websites, including the main website of Qatar-based al Jazeera television, for "supporting…
MENA News Qatar says Syria ‘de-escalation’ plan not an alternative to political… Yomna Yasser May 10, 2017 0 Qatar's foreign minister on Tuesday welcomed a Russian-brokered agreement for "de-escalation" zones in Syria but…
Industry & Trade UAE, the gulf’s biggest investor in Egypt in Q1-FY2016/17: CBE Yomna Yasser Feb 4, 2017 0 UAE takes the lead on investments in Egypt among Gulf countries, with investments totalling $328.6 million…