(Bloomberg) –Middle Eastern markets can hardly be accused of complacency over the latest surge in regional tensions, even if global investors are taking a more relaxed...
The year 2019 saw a record 564 startup investments across Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, amounting to $704M in total funding, excluding mega deals...
(Bloomberg) –Oil is set for a bumpy week as the U.S. warned Iran may attack Saudi Arabia again following the American assassination of one of the...
(Bloomberg) –Gulf Arab states, potential targets for retaliation after the U.S. assassinated Iran’s top general, are working on multiple tracks to try to keep tensions between...
(Bloomberg) –The U.S. killing of Iran’s most senior military commander reverberated through Middle Eastern markets, sending stocks into retreat and setting the tone for what’s likely...
(Bloomberg) –Saudi Aramco’s status as an oil-producing behemoth located in one of the world’s most turbulent regions always marked it as likely to suffer bouts of...
(Bloomberg) –Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman instructed Deputy Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman to head to Washington and London in the next few days...
The Saudi British Bank (SABB), the third-largest lender in Saudi Arabia, has appointed Lubna Suliman Olayan as the board chairperson for a tenure of three years from...
(Bloomberg) –Saudi Arabia’s economy shrank 0.5% in the third quarter, a contraction that was broadly expected even as the kingdom’s goal of weaning itself off crude...
(Bloomberg) –Gulf borrowers raised more than $100 billion in bond placements this year, a record amount that marked a shift from the more private funding route...