Saudi stocks to gain momentum on Q2 results
Stocks up, but some fluctuation thanks to "profit taking moves."
June 5, 2010 9:57Gulf stocks plunge amid EU and Korea worries
Global markets selloff hits Gulf stocks as fears over Europe’s debt problems and growing tensions between North and South Korea take their toll.
May 25, 2010 4:01Regional stock indices fell steeply Sunday on EU concerns
Stock markets in Qatar, Kuwait and Egypt posted steep declines Sunday, on fears over the spread of Greek debt crisis.
May 10, 2010 8:17Hawkamah hosts Forward-Looking Forum on Islamic Finance Industry at DIFC
Experts from Across the World Discuss Key Commercial, Legal, and Regulatory Issues Facing the Industry
May 4, 2010 12:46Saudi bourse hits 17-month high
Saudi‘s Tadawul index closed 0.4 percent higher on Saturday, just under 6,700 points, its highest since October 6, 2008.
March 20, 2010 10:46Global stocks rise on Dubai debt news
Stocks in Europe and Asia rose on Monday…
December 14, 2009 4:23
Dubai’s debt debacle
Authorities in Dubai claim the media over-hyped the emirate’s announcement of a six-month debt standstill for two of its major companies. But international bodies are still monitoring the situation.
November 30, 2009 3:35
Regional businesses need to function behind glass doors
Study reveals that the GCC’s listed companies still have a long way to go before they convince the public they are indeed transparent.
September 14, 2008 8:24
Financial freebies
Who doesn’t love free stuff? A US-based firm is offering free stock trading for investors, an idea which can easily be adopted in the region.
August 28, 2008 9:30
Open sesame for Saudi stocks
Foreigners are expected to rush in after regulator opens Riyadh stock market to non-GCC nationals. Will they buy?
August 25, 2008 1:47
A major step for Turkey
As Prime Minister Erdogan showcases Turkey's prestige on a visit to the White House, the country has its ratings upgraded...
May 19, 2013 9:45
Dusting off the Emirates ID card
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Fake pilot 'on the run'
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26