A group of domestic and international investors have acquired a 44% stake in Boursa Kuwait, the country’s stock exchange, with plans in the offing to launch an initial public offering (IPO) for the...
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Economic Update | How privatisation will boost exchange activity on Boursa Kuwait
29 Mar 2019
Economic Update | The new trends facing Saudi Arabia’s retail sector
29 Mar 2019
Changing labour market trends, in part a result of efforts to boost the number of domestic citizens in the workforce, are shifting Saudi Arabia’s economy and the retail sector in particular.
Economic Update | Dubai bolsters its international appeal as an innovation leader
26 Mar 2019
In a boost to its standing as a centre for advanced research and innovation, Dubai has been chosen to host an affiliate centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Network, an initiative of the World...
Economic Update | What you need to know about Bahrain’s fiscal overhaul
22 Mar 2019
A mixture of spending cuts, revenue-raising measures and financial support from regional neighbours will form the core of Bahrain’s newly unveiled programme designed to reduce its deficit and return...
Economic Update | Qatar’s plans for aviation expansion
12 Mar 2019
Moving to increase its air transport and logistics capacity, Qatar has directed new funds towards the upgrade of Doha’s Hamad International Airport (HIA), while Qatar Airways, the nation’s flag...
Economic Update | Where investors see challenges and opportunities amid Dubai’s falling real estate prices
28 Feb 2019
Real estate prices in Dubai have continued to fall on the back of oversupply and ongoing development, with the trends posing both challenges and opportunities to the emirate’s economy moving forward.