Moody’s changes Bahrain and Iraq’s outlook to negative over war fallout
Moody’s Investors Service has changed its outlook for Bahrain and Iraq from stable to negative, citing the regional…
Financial planning for Gulf investors in a crisis means making fewer emotional decisions
In moments of instability, money becomes emotional very quickly. That is understandable. When headlines are relentless, and uncertainty…
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil business conditions weaken for first time since August 2020
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil sector reported a decline in business activity in March, the first time in five-and-a-half years,…
UAE ranks among global top 10 exporters for first time, WTO says
The UAE has been ranked among the world’s top 10 exporters for the first time, highlighting its growing…
Singapore’s $100bn asset manager Hillhouse Investments opens ADGM office
Hillhouse Investment Management, a $100 billion global alternative asset manager, has opened an office in ADGM, becoming one…
UAE financial sector can weather impact of Iran war, executives say
The banking sector in the UAE is “strong” and can sustain the impact of the Iran war and…
UAE denounces ‘false reports’ of investors prevented from withdrawing funds
Live updates: Follow the latest news on US-Iran war The UAE dismissed reports that it has introduced laws…
UAE investors urged to avoid savings sell-off due to Iran war
Personal finance experts are urging people in the UAE to “remain calm” with their money amid the continuing…
Debt pressures cast shadow over Egypt’s economy in crossroads year
After a year of upbeat government messaging about stabilisation and renewed investor confidence, Egypt’s debt trajectory has once…
America is paying for its own tariffs and the real cost is yet to come
The economics of who pays for US tariffs is largely settled, even if the politics is not. Most…
Money & Me: ‘I save around Dh5,000 every month by planning my expenses’
Ushma Dharod, an Indian citizen from the city of Gujarat, started her career in design for a monthly…
UAE is trusted energy supplier to India amid surging growth, says Dr Sultan Al Jaber
The UAE will remain a “trusted and dependable” crude supplier for India, as the world’s most populous country…