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Dubai World silence causes concern

Since the November standstill announcement, little information was released from either Dubai World or the government to reassure investors. Discussions with creditors have been...

Mutual Funds of ADCB and NBAD at its lowest

Once very profitable investment, mutual funds of UAE-based National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) are now a...

Private Equity Focus Shifts From Emerging Markets

Private equity investment activity in the Americas is positioned for a solid year, while markets in Europe and Asia-Pacific tread water; this according to...

Dubai World seeking to sell Inchcape Shipping Services

Dubai World has been seeking to sell Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS). The port and shipping agent was put up for sale recently by...

UAE GDP rose more than 236-fold in 2014

The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM 2015) was inaugurated on Monday, March 30th, 2015, at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Day One saw impressive...

Global Sell-off Investors Best Buying Opportunity in a Decade

The worst global market sell-off since the 2008 crash will become an important buying-opportunity for investors. The prediction by Nigel Green, CEO and founder of...

UAE Signs Initial Agreement for Investment Protection and Promotion with Republic...

On behalf of and towards enhance international financial agreements of the UAE, Ministry of Finance (MoF) signed an initial agreement for investment protection and...

Reem Investments announces AED785 Profit and 10% Dividend Distribution

The Board of Reem Investments PJSC, an Abu Dhabi-based diversified investment company, announced profits of AED785mn for FY 2009 at its...

Dubai ranks first globally in attracting FDIs for artificial intelligence and...

Dubai ranked first globally in attracting foreign direct investments, FDIs, for artificial intelligence and robotics; while the UAE ranked sixth in the global Smart...

DFSA Issues General Investor Statement on Cryptocurrencies

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) wishes to draw investors’ attention to certain new and evolving online offerings. These product offerings tend to involve...

Evolvence Capital launches third India focused fund at USD 400 million

Dubai-based alternative investment firm reiterates commitment to continued growth in India Evolvence India Fund II to focus on diversified...

Destroying the Young with Permanent Bailouts

The tyranny of banking deposit insurance is leading young people to hate 'the market'... Why aren't  young people protesting against bailouts? Younger adults are usually pretty...

Finance House subsidiary to launch Fund to finance UAE private sector...

Finance House, through its DIFC-registered subsidiary, FH Capital Ltd, today announced that it intends to launch the FH Special Opportunities Fund (SOF), with a...

Top Rated Books for Gold Traders Review

Bestsellers books for gold traders available for online purchase Books for gold traders lay the foundations for successful investment strategy or day trading. Many traders burn themselves...

Abu Dhabi to dual list its bonds on ADX

The Department of Finance announced it will be registering Abu Dhabi’s bonds for secondary listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.

Financial incentive offered to mid-range hotel developers in Dubai

H.E. Helal Saeed Almarri of DTCM announces Municipality Fee waiver for three and four star hotel developments at Day 2 of The Hotel Show Helal...

Moody’s downgrades Dubai Holding Commercial Operations bonds to B3

Moody's Investors Service has today downgraded to B3 from B2 the notes issued by Dubai Holding Commercial Operations MTN Ltd. under its Medium Term...

FAB Issues Five-year USD 500 Million Sukuk

Lowest-ever yield on any five-year MENA bank USD issuance Issued at MS+90bps (all-in yield of 1.411%) Three times over-subscribed with total orderbook of circa USD 1.5...