The insurance sector is expected to be a key beneficiary of Saudi Arabia’s recent decision to lift its ban on female drivers, a move that should also have a strong impact on automotive sales and services industries.
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Economic update | Competitiveness and business environment see Dubai climb global financial rankings
18 Oct 2018
Dubai has improved its standing as one of the world’s top financial hubs and reinforced its position as a key regional centre for banking services, according to a recent survey on the global finance industry.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Hadyn Gittens, CEO, Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission (TTSEC): Interview from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018
Articles & Analysis | Growth in energy stocks and cross-listed securities attract investors to Trinidad and Tobago's capital markets from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018
Established nearly 40 years ago in 1981, the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange (TTSE) grew in the 1980s and 1990s in part through the government advocating for local ownership of the country’s manufacturing firms, banks and conglomerates though pension and mutual funds. Over the past 37 years the TTSE has evolved alongside changing regulatory...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Gregory N Hill, Managing Director, ANSA Merchant Bank: Viewpoint from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018
The development of capital markets in nascent frontier economies is a slow process. At the heart of it, market transactions require a degree of trust, which prevents adoption from taking root quickly. Regulations need to be transparent, concise and well understood, while tax structures have to promote risk-taking and entrepreneurship. Meeting...
Articles & Analysis | New reinsurance programmes bolster coverage against natural disasters from The Report: Trinidad & Tobago 2018
While advanced economies generate the vast majority of insurance and reinsurance business, emerging markets are posting higher rates of growth. Complementing this underlying trend is a strong and expanding interest in catastrophic risk, which by nature tends to pertain to emerging markets. This is coming alongside fast-paced, sector-...