Brent crude hovers at $107, Spain debt woes weigh
Investors keep eye on Spain's troubled banks; Iran-West standoff ignites fears of supply disruption; No indication sanctions on Iran will be lifted
May 29, 2012 12:19
Saudi’s Al-Tayyar IPO raises $365 million, six-times covered
Pricing of the shares came at the top end of the 45 to 57 riyals range. The family-owned business group offered 24 million shares, with retail subscription running between May 14 and 20.
May 29, 2012 11:56
Investors hope UAE Q1 earnings justify stock rally
As the first quarter of the year draws to a close, investors are looking ahead to the announcement of corporate earnings for the period. In the United Arab Emirates, they are seeking justification for the sharp rally in local stocks over recent weeks.
March 24, 2012 4:06
Putting the pressure on progress for corporate governance
Investors must push companies for better regulation and best practices, if corporate governance is ever going to move forward in the GCC.
April 13, 2011 12:31
Qatar's Leverage Over Banks Is On The Wane
Qatar needs to find a home for billions of dollars raised from gas exports each year, writes Una Galani.
May 22, 2013 9:43
First report by Etisalat covering global footprint
Telecom company exhibits its high impact projects, including Mobile Baby.
May 21, 2013 6:01
Qatar Should Consider More Flexible Exchange Rate - Central Banker
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
May 21, 2013 4:23
Gold iPad at Burj Al Arab
Device to be a “virtual concierge” for luxury hotel's guests.
May 22, 2013 12:04
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24