DIFC Reveals New Investment Opportunities
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading financial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia region (MEASA), has today published the “DIFC...
Fund manager survey shows growing belief in Global economy despite slump...
The global economic outlook remains positive in spite of a sharp deterioration in investor sentiment towards and within Europe, according to the BofA Merrill...
New $60m Venture Capital Fund to Invest in 120 MENA Startups
$60 million fund will invest in 120 early-stage tech startups across MENA region
Focus sectors include FinTech, HealthTech and EduTech amid anticipated post-COVID tech boom
A...
Gold Bulls on the rise, Goldman
The proportion of Middle East based investors interested in gold appears to be increasing substantially, according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management Chairman Jim O'Neill.
O’Neill,...
UBS Investors Note: How To Respond To COVID-19 + Oil Crash
Markets sold off and the S&P 500 halted trading for 15 minutes after a 7% fall. Here's what investors should do.
What's happened?
Risk assets slumped...
Dubai Among Top Cities for Global Investors in 2014
Dubai is among this year’s most attractive top cities for global investors. In addition, investment volumes in the country have increased dramatically for less...
Asia-Pacific’s HNWI Population exceeds Europe’s for First Time
Wealth Management Firms Need to Offer Capabilities from Other Business Units to Meet Demands of Asia-Pacific HNWIs
Asia-Pacific’s population of high net worth individuals (HNWIs1) grew...
UAE investors are building property into their portfolio
49% of UAE investors expect property to perform strongly over the next five years
Most investors hold a low risk or balanced investment portfolio
27% consider...
Investors Increase Cash Positions and Scale Back GEM Equity Exposure
Fears Growing Over China, but Europe and U.S. Holding Firm
Growing fears of a hard landing for China’s economy have further marginalized emerging market equities....
Coronavirus Could Push Global Economy into Recession, Investors Warned
Coronavirus and heightening geopolitical and trade tensions can be expected to drive the world to the brink of a global recession this year. Investors...
Big Money Mystery: Billionaire dines with top notch financer
Billionaire Khalaf Al Habtoor, Chairman of Al Habtoor Group, met with Steve Schwarzman, Chairman and CEO of Blackstone Group, on February 21, 2012.
The two...
‘Why Dubai’ study to update investors worldwide
Dubai FDI, the foreign investment office of the Department of Economic Development (DED), has published an updated study on the distinguishing features that enables...
Latest Investment Trends for GCC Residents
Investors in the GCC - not a homogenous entity and there is a need to tailor products to their investor segment
Life wrappers - preferred...
Emirates NBD to increase Foreign Ownership Limit to 40%
Emirates NBD Bank, Emirates NBD, today announced its intention to increase Foreign Ownership Limit, FOL, to 40 percent in the future, and will seek...
Sharpen Skills with a Crash Course in Commodities Investing
If commodities investing and trading is new for you or you simply want to expand your knowledge in the trading area, you can now...
Investors Hiking Cash Holdings; Expectations of Fed Hike Put Back to...
Global investors have raised their holdings of cash significantly in response to a weaker global economic outlook, particularly in China, according to the BofA...
DFM Launches ‘myAccount’ Electronic Service for Dividends Distribution
As part of its strategy to provide market participants with smart and efficient solutions in line with the leadership’s digital transformation vision, the Dubai...
India ranks 3 rd in increase in UHNWI population over...
Mumbai and Delhi slated to move up to ranks 14 and 29 respectively by 2025
Knight Frank today released its 10th edition of the Wealth...