What are the most significant aspects of Bahrain’s Economic Recovery Plan for capital markets?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Sheikh Khalifa bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, CEO, Bahrain Bourse: Interview from The Report: Bahrain 2022
Articles & Analysis | How Bahrain’s capital markets are bouncing back from the pandemic from The Report: Bahrain 2022
Bahrain’s capital markets have navigated challenging times in recent years, as the world has faced the Covid-19 pandemic, high volatility in energy markets and the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Despite these challenges, the kingdom continues to exercise an important influence on regional capital markets, attract investors and provide a sound platform for listed...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Jean-Christophe Durand, CEO, National Bank of Bahrain (NBB): Interview from The Report: Bahrain 2022
Articles & Analysis | How financial services are adopting sustainable criteria from The Report: Bahrain 2022
As environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns become increasingly important in the corporate world, insurance companies are emerging as potentially key players in the shift away from fossil fuel-powered projects. The launch of the UN-convened Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) in July 2021 reflects an ongoing change in the global insurance industry towards the wider...
Articles & Analysis | GCC banks consolidate to boost resilience against future crises from The Report: Bahrain 2022
The Gulf banking sector has witnessed an increase in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in recent years, driven in part by the economic headwinds associated with the Covid-19 pandemic. At the outset of the pandemic in the first quarter of 2020, it was anticipated that the economic slowdown and the associated fall in oil prices would accelerate the M&A trend among banks in...
