NEWS
News
Will Saudising retail hurt or boost the sector?
Saudi Arabia has started nationalising jobs in its retail sector in a bid to raise the num...
September 20th, 2018
FIPCO gets SAR 30m Islamic facility from Bank Albilad
Saudi Arabia-based Filing and Packing Materials Manufacturing Company (FIPCO) has signed a...
September 18th, 2018
News
Arabnet Kuwait to kick off on 7 October
The leading events, media and research company Arabnet on Sunday has announced that it wil...
September 17th, 2018
IDWBE to pump EGP 450m into El Roubiki Leather City
Industrial Development and Workers Bank of Egypt (IDWBE) is planning to invest EGP 450 mi...
September 17th, 2018
News
Mubadala Investment mulls injecting fresh capital in Austrian property group
Austrian property and retail group Signa Holding GmbH has approached Mubadala Investment C...
September 14th, 2018
Dubai tops region as most attractive business hub in ME – Forbes
The Middle East and GCC countries, namely the fast-growing cities, have been in an endless...
September 14th, 2018
News
Saudi Arabia to adopt plain packaging for tobacco products
Saudi Arabia has told the World Trade Organisation (WTO) that it will adopt plain packagin...
September 14th, 2018
Prices affordable says top furniture retailer
A POPULAR international furniture retailer has responded to claims on social media that th...
September 14th, 2018
ANALYSIS
Analysis
Will India's ban on gold exports have an impact in Oman?
India’s recent ban on export of gold jewellery and medallions above 22 carat will not affe...
August 18th, 2017
Analysis
Largest distribution centre for Carrefour to open in Dubai
Majid Al Futtaim, a leading shopping mall, retail and leisure pioneer, will open a major n...
January 3rd, 2017
REPORTS
Egypt Retail & FMCGs October 2017
Egypt continues to maintain its position as the Arab world’s largest consumer market. With an estimated 92 million citizens and one of the world’s fastest growing populations, market demand will…
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…