Bank Of The Future: Liv
What are your views on digital banking in the UAE? Read more
GCC Capital Markets: Slowly But Surely
2018 closed encouragingly for the GCC as it witnessed five IPO listings raising over $1 billion in the last quarter of ... Read more
Saudi Arabia's Balancing Act
The reasons why Moody’s recently affirmed Saudi Arabia’s A1 credit rating are pretty clear: Saudi Arabia’s money ... Read more
Calm Seas: A Modest Growth For The Wealthy
Looking back in the last 12 months, what are your views on the private banking and wealth management sector in the Midd... Read more
GCC: A Pricing Marvel
The $100 billion-plus of orders that Aramco’s generated for its maiden $12 billion bond sale will be also remembered ... Read more
GCC: Managing Operational Risk Effectively
In recent years, banks globally and here in the UAE were occupied by the implementation of IFRS 9. This tended to dwarf... Read more
Lebanon: State Of Play
Business cannot continue as usual. Decades of fiscal irresponsibility, corruption and nepotism drained the treasury and... Read more
An Outlook On 2019 In GCC
The year 2018 witnessed several industries adjust to the ‘new normal’, where unpredictability was rife, particularl... Read more
Banking-as-a Platform: Middle East Banks Need Technology Partners In The Race To Digitise
Middle East banks have adopted digital strategies as the growing population of younger customers increasingly demand an... Read more
Driving Innovation In GCC Corporate Banking
The regional banking and financial services industry is experiencing unprecedented levels of change, with an overcrowde... Read more
Shifting Economic Trends Drive M&A Across The Gulf
Economic trends Read more
The Next Chapter In Oil Benchmarks?
What can be guaranteed looking at well-trodden mountain range paths? All are interconnected. Consider that the range re... Read more
Global Growth Momentum Subsiding
According to recent IMF forecasts, global economic activity is projected to grow 3.7 per cent in 2018. Yet despite a so... Read more
Words In Action: Investing For Impact
One of the most exciting trends to come out of wealth management in the last couple of years is the growing interest am... Read more
Life After LIBOR
What happens when the “the world’s most important number” disappears? That is the scenario that the financial ind... Read more