By Chantal Fouad January 20, 2025 12:42 pm Markets Dubai Islamic Bank deepens stake in Turkey fintech T.O.M. Group Bank increases its shareholding from 20% to 25%. 2 Min Read
By Chantal Fouad January 17, 2025 6:38 pm India Emaar puts India business on sale with Adani in the chase A figure of $600 million is floating around the sale, which Emaar says is still being finalized. 3 Min Read
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By Chantal Fouad January 13, 2025 12:31 pm Markets Abu Dhabi’s ADQ moves to take over Aramex It’s offering shareholders a 33% sweetener in a deal that values the Dubai logistics firm at $1.2 billion. 2 Min Read
By Tim Hume January 10, 2025 3:12 pm Middle East How Mehdi Oudghiri took on the big boys of eyewear – and won Eyewa launched as an online retailer, but ended up with more than 100 physical stores. 8 Min Read
By Amitoj Singh January 9, 2025 6:00 pm Crypto Damac’s $1 billion blockchain bet to tokenize your real estate dreams Buying property, bit by bit on the blockchain. 3 Min Read
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By Paromita Dey January 8, 2025 1:02 pm Markets The Middle East bond rush is all about dodging Trump’s tariff tantrums UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey bond markets are abuzz, say bankers. 3 Min Read
By Noorhan Abusamra December 30, 2024 10:48 am Markets Stocks: America’s crushing it, Europe is crashing it AI hype also powered stocks in Taiwan, while India held steady. 3 Min Read
By Chantal Fouad December 26, 2024 2:24 pm Wealth Rate cut roulette: Should Dubai real estate investors play? Refinance, buy, or wait. Let’s try decoding the rate cut conundrum. 3 Min Read
By Paromita Dey December 24, 2024 11:06 am Family Offices Exit stage left: Africa’s ultra-rich are packing their bags for Dubai Economic challenges and instability are driving wealth to more stable regions. 5 Min Read
By Amitoj Singh December 17, 2024 4:28 pm Crypto Stablecoins: Less a ‘Ripple,’ more an unstoppable wave Crypto’s strait-laced cousin is winning and even the regulators are joining the party. 3 Min Read
By Tim Hume December 13, 2024 5:10 pm Investing Drones, copycats and tumor-shrinking chips: How Noor Sweid finds the next big thing The VC tells Money Moves where the next opportunities are for Gulf entrepreneurs. 10 Min Read
By Noorhan Abusamra December 13, 2024 2:00 pm Markets Emaar helps Dubai stocks tower over S&P 500 Dubai’s stock market is on fire — can it keep burning bright? 2 Min Read
By Chantal Fouad December 12, 2024 8:00 am Markets Haven to hub? The UAE tops up its corporate tax A landscape that’s no longer only “tax friendly.” 3 Min Read
By Noorhan Abusamra December 10, 2024 3:49 pm IPOs Talabat’s cold start spells trouble for UAE’s IPO dreams The stock is already trading below its listing price. 3 Min Read
By Chantal Fouad December 7, 2024 8:00 am Crypto What can 1 Bitcoin buy you? It’s worth 8.3 million Indian rupees, 377k UAE dirhams, or 1.6 billion Indonesian rupiah. 4 Min Read
By Noorhan Abusamra, Nourhan Fahmy December 5, 2024 12:03 pm Markets Can Talabat beat Gulf’s sizzle-fizzle IPO cycle? UAE IPOs skyrocket on the first day of listing and then go on a snooze. 😴💤 4 Min Read
By Hermi De Ramos October 25, 2024 2:59 pm Crypto Crypto’s primed to brave, Red or Blue wave Singapore, Dubai or Hong Kong: crypto’s got options now. 2 Min Read
By Hermi De Ramos October 11, 2024 10:02 am Crypto Dubai gets tough with crypto cowboys The Middle East’s crypto capital is offering tax breaks but it’s not a free-for-all. 2 Min Read