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Geopolitics, debt refinancing leave funds wary of Gulf

Geopolitics, debt refinancing leave funds wary of Gulf

Tensions over Iran, unrest in Syria and concern about refinancing of upcoming Dubai debt are making international investors wary of Gulf and other Middle Eastern markets this year, just as developed markets enjoy fresh gains.

February 7, 2012 2:25
 
Saudi ex-envoy to IMF: No Honey. No Money.

Saudi ex-envoy to IMF: No Honey. No Money.

Saudi Arabia's request is pretty clear cut. More financial contribution should mean more influence. But will the ego of the 'super power' countries get in the way?

January 24, 2012 4:52
 
Brace yourself: Grim forecast for 2012, says World Bank

Brace yourself: Grim forecast for 2012, says World Bank

The World Bank sharply cuts global economic growth forecast, seeing "real" risk of a slump like 2008/09. And it looks like it’ll be worse for developing countries

January 18, 2012 3:14
 

Piraeus says StanChart ends talks to buy Egypt arm

Standard Chartered has ended talks to acquire the Egyptian unit of Greece's Piraeus Bank because of a worsening economic climate, Piraeus said on Monday.

November 29, 2011 1:02
 
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