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A rarity of uncommon visibility and unusually high growth

Qatar offers a rare combination of stability coupled with certainty of one of the strongest growth stories of the coming decade, writes Akber Khan. In...

A modest GCC growth rebound with the focus on reducing deficits

The outlook for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies this year is brighter, with coronavirus vaccines being rolled out relatively quickly and the prospect...

Why Straight Through Processing (STP) efforts in post-trade need to go multi-lateral

Only by aligning all players along the custody value chain in a multi-lateral effort, will we be able to make STP a reality. The term...

Safer technology – Safer financial institutions?

What is Safety Tech, and how does it help FIs to fight financial crime and promote financial inclusion? The financial services sector has been experiencing...

China Construction Bank lists green bonds on Nasdaq Dubai

China Construction Bank (CCB) has listed two green bonds totalling US$1.2 billion on Nasdaq Dubai. Seeking greater global exposure, the issuances on the region’s international...

Dubai real estate sector sees activity

Dubai’s real estate sector is seeing signs of recovery after the first six months saw the completion of approximately 30% – or 14,000 –...

Venture capital breaks record performance in 2019

Venture capital funds globally enjoyed a record 2019 with funds recording a year-on-year return increase of 10.5%. The figures, from financial software firm eFront’s quarterly...

PIF-owned company purchases 10 helicopters

A helicopter company owned by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has signed an agreement with Airbus to purchase 10 H125 helicopters. The move by The...

Fund managers bullish for W-shaped recovery

Fund managers are at their most bullish since February and say there is no longer a bear market rally. However, only 17% expect a V-shaped...

South Africa asset management roundtable: Global rebound on ice

Experts discuss the investment implications of the coronavirus pandemic, a delayed rebound in global growth and dealing with South Africa’s energy issues head on....

ADIB appoints chief risk officer

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank has appointed Jose K Joseph as its group chief risk officer. Joseph will be responsible for managing credit, market and operational...

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