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1 December, 2015

Middle East Liquidity Crunch Starts to Bite

Euromoney, December 2016   Read it at Euromoney.com here  Middle East liquidity is facing an increasingly stern test […]
1 December, 2015

Thursby Says NBAD’s Global Ambitions Intact

Euromoney, December 2015 The tightening liquidity squeeze in the Gulf has triggered questions about the ambitious international expansion […]
1 November, 2015

Gulf Markets: The Liquidity Well Runs Dry

Euromoney, November 2015 There are two trends underway in the Gulf capital markets today, individually interesting but problematic […]
1 November, 2015

Oman Demonstrates the Bite in Middle East Liquidity

Euromoney, November 2015 The low oil price is starting to bite among oil economies, and it couldn’t be […]
20 October, 2015

Middle East Faces Lost Decade

Emerging Markets IMF editions, October 2015 The Middle East is heading for a “cycle of sustained economic decline,” […]
20 October, 2015

Calls for Sovereign Funds to Follow Santiago Principles

Emerging Markets, IMF editions, Emerging Markets The chairman of Australia’s Future Fund sovereign wealth fund has called for […]
1 October, 2015

ADCB Bond Pullout Raises Liquidity Questions

Euromoney, October 2015 On September 21, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank pulled out of a dollar bond halfway through […]
1 October, 2015

Emerging Markets: Low Oil Prices and the Middle East Capital Markets

Emerging Markets, IMF Editions, October 2015 It is an unfortunate coincidence that at exactly the point when Saudi […]
1 October, 2015

Emerging Markets: Analysing the Outcomes of the Arab Spring

Emerging Markets, IMF Editions, October 215 The Arab Spring was supposed to elevate a host of nations from […]
1 October, 2015

Emerging Markets: How ISIS has Affected MENA Economies

Emerging Markets, IMF Editions, October 2015 The steady rise of ISIS has caused shockwaves across the Middle East. […]
1 September, 2015

Middle East Asset Management Prepares to Take Place on World Stage

Euromoney, September 2015 For many years, asset management in the Middle East has been something of an afterthought […]
1 May, 2015

Euromoney Islamic Most Innovative Deals of the Year

Euromoney, May 2015 IIFIM/GAVI – THE IMMUNISATION SUKUK US$500 million (Barwa, CIMB, NBAD, NCB, Stanchart; Allen & Overy, […]