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Gold prices expected to rise next week

Spot gold finished 1.1% higher at $1,238 an ounce on 3 January. Prices inched up 0.3% a week ago, when the metal remained on...

UAE Financial Wealth To Grow by 6.7% Annually

A new BCG report expects that the UAE financial wealth will rise from USD 0.7 trillion in 2021 to a high of USD 1...

Emirates NBD to utilize services of Fitch Ratings, Moody’s, Capital Intelligence

Emirates NBD discontinues use of S'&'P Ratings Emirates NBD announced today that the company has elected to discontinue use of Standard '&' Poor's...

Gold & Silver Mining: To Hedge Or Not?

Why does hedging remain such a highly contentious issue for gold and silver miners...? THERE'S always a lot of talk about gold and silver miners...

Al Ramz Securities joins Fidessa’s connectivity network

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA), provider of high-performance trading, market data and global connectivity solutions for the buy-side and sell-side, has today announced that...

Stock Market Bubble Fears Overblown, Micro-bubbles Are The Issue

Concerns over a large stock market bubble are currently overblown – it’s the micro-bubbles that could pose more imminent risks to investors, warns the...

International investors attracted by growth prospects in Middle East, says study

1. First Middle East survey on capital markets perceptions and IR practices commissioned by ME-IR Society 2. Thomson Reuters poll of international investors with regional...

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...

UAE quits Single Currency

And then there were four. As we reported on last week's programme, the UAE has pulled out of plans for a Gulf Single Currency....

Swinging oil price and UAE stock markets

Saudi Arabian shares dropped the most in a week, snapping four days of gains, on concern that swinging oil prices will affect the economy...

Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Law to apply to individuals in UAE

Bankruptcy and financial restructuring law’s jurisdiction will extend to include individual, civil debt cases, and debt instances concerning certain professionals such as doctors, lawyers and others.

UAE To Join The Emerging Markets

MSCI Announces the Results of the 2013 Annual Market Classification Review MSCI Inc., a leading provider of investment decision support tools worldwide, including indices, portfolio...

Cash-strapped residents get free debt advise in Dubai

ISDM, the Dubai-based credit counseling and debt management company is set to hold its first free, public open house counseling event where participants can...

Al Etihad Credit Bureau Completes System Integration with Dubai Courts

Al Etihad Credit Bureau (AECB) today announces it has started including court-ordered payment obligations from Dubai Courts in its Credit Reports, upon completing system integration...

Methaq Takaful Insurance Company to issue vehicle insurance policies online

Methaq Takaful Insurance Company announced that it has finalized the electronic link between its online platform and the Abu Dhabi E-Traffic services and Dubai's...

Regional equity markets expected to be positively influenced by global markets...

Global equity markets closed the week on a positive note on the back optimism over the progress in trade talks between the US and...

Bitcoin Investors Beware: Highly Volatile, Lacks Regulations

Global banking regulator sends a warning to bitcoin investors Stefan Ingves, chairman of global regulators at the Basel Committee and governor of Sweden's Riksbank, said...

DGCX sets new daily volume record

Exchange Trades 21,980 contracts on July 27, valued at US $ 1.033 billion Daily Indian Rupee recorded the highest ever volume of 19,596 contracts on...