NEWS
News
UAE’s ADNOC hires two in’tl banks for natural gas pipelines deal
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has appointed Bank of America Merrill Lynch and...
July 17th, 2019
HSBC eyes expansion in UAE
HSBC, a leading global financial services company, is looking to boost its investments in...
July 17th, 2019
News
Khalifa Fund concludes $100m finance agreement with Ethiopia
The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) has signed a strategic partnership agre...
July 17th, 2019
CI Capital approves setting up EGP 100m consumer durable firm
CI Capital Holding’s board of directors has approved to proceed with the establishment of...
July 17th, 2019
News
MM Group’s board nods to Ebtikar’s EGP 60m capital raise
MM Group for Industry and International Trade’s board of directors has approved increasing...
July 17th, 2019
Foreign deposits in Egypt decline in May
Total foreign-currency deposits at Egyptian banks decreased by EGP 24.102 billion ($1.45 b...
July 17th, 2019
News
Standard Chartered Bank, UAE Exchange unveil new cash deposit management services
Standard Chartered Bank and the leading financial services company UAE Exchange announced...
July 16th, 2019
Egypt’s FRA approves Sarwa Capital’s sukuk securitisation business
Sarwa Capital Holding for Financial Investments announced that its unit Sarwa Sukuk Compan...
July 16th, 2019
ANALYSIS
Analysis
UAE firms’ disclosures of Abraaj exposure to boost investor confidence - Analysts
Analysts have praised the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) announcement th...
June 25th, 2018
Analysis
Ramadan prices, Trump decisions to set CBE’s interest rates Thursday - Analysis
The recent geopolitical tension between the US and Iran has impacted the Central Bank of E...
May 17th, 2018
Analysis
UAE banks record positive results despite challenges - Analysis
Ten UAE banks recently disclosed their results for the fourth quarter of 2017 and the full...
February 1st, 2018
Analysis
AUB Kuwait may post slight rise in FY17 profits – Analyst
Ahli United Bank – Kuwait (AUB Kuwait) is expected to achieve KWD 42 million profits in th...
January 15th, 2018
REPORTS
Egypt: Banking, Finance & Insurance June 2019
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Egypt’s economic and political fortunes have been uncertain for the past several years. With numerous challenges from political transition to domestic security and economic pressures, whether Egypt would…
FDI
MENA FDI July 2017
Even by the tumultuous standards of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, the past few years have been remarkably violent and destructive. The Syrian and Libyan economies have…