Dec 06, 2012
UAE shares are more attractive than those in Saudi Arabia because the nation is less vulnerable to oil price swings and Dubai's property industry is starting to recover, Saxo Bank says. Read Article UAE shares a better investment than those in Saudi Arabia, says bank
Dec 05, 2012
Dana Gas's finances were given a shot in the arm this week as the company received payments worth nearly $50 million for gas produced in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Read Article Dana Gas receives welcome boost with $50m Iraq payment
Nov 30, 2012
Short history of the Maghreb offers insights into why the countries in the region experienced different outcomes during the Arab Spring. Read Article Many paths to reform in The Maghreb Since 1800: A Short History
Nov 28, 2012
Lack of confidence in each other, poor legislative frameworks and politically motivated funding are just some of the factors at play.
Read Article Lack of trust is impeding Arab trade, experts say at UAE meeting
Nov 07, 2012
It is a pity the UAE has lost its enviable 100 per cent record on bond repayments with the technical default of Dana Gas's $920 million sukuk. Read Article Tricky call: pounce or renegotiate?
Nov 07, 2012
Sony, the Japanese electronics giant, is expecting sales of $2.2 billion from its Middle East and Africa operations by the end of this year. Read Article Mena market in focus for Sony
Oct 31, 2012
Arab Spring economies: Cairo's property market is starting to experience signs of recovery after months of paralysis following the revolution. Read Article Cairo property shows signs of life
Oct 31, 2012
Arab Spring economies: An IMF team arrived in Egypt yesterday for talks with the government aimed at agreeing a possible US$4.8 billion loan the country needs to help stave off fiscal meltdown. Read Article IMF team in Egypt for loan talks
Oct 30, 2012
Crescent Petroleum is planning an entrance into Libya and post-Arab Spring nations. Read Article Arab roots a boon in Crescent Petroleum expansion
Oct 22, 2012
Arab Spring economies: Political upheaval and proposed changes to Egypt's telecoms sector have delayed the $2.4 billion national broadband plan. Read Article Egypt's broadband plan delayed