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
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 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 18, 2024 5:10 pm IPOs Saudi is crushing the Middle East IPO race While the UAE’s game is stalling. 2 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 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 Tim Hume November 25, 2024 12:35 pm Family Offices Meet the part-time DJ, full-time tycoon who wants to make you richer Naguib Sawiris is back with a new media brand to help Zillennials make money. 7 Min Read
By Hermi De Ramos November 12, 2024 4:18 pm Crypto Crypto’s newest low-risk play: The boring T-bill The UAE’s first fund to tokenize US T-Bills is officially live. 2 Min Read
By Noorhan Abusamra November 8, 2024 1:59 pm India #UpNext: The sequel Powell wasn’t waiting for US inflation, the Lulu IPO and earnings across the board. 👀 2 Min Read
By Paromita Dey November 5, 2024 12:54 pm Investing Fractional sukuk make halal investing cheaper ADIB is testing tech that essentially splits standard sukuk into smaller parts. 2 Min Read
By Noorhan Abusamra November 1, 2024 12:22 pm Markets #SnapShot: Saudi stocks are in the wrong zone Here are some numbers for you to crunch before heading to the broker. 2 Min Read
By Noorhan Abusamra October 25, 2024 4:41 pm AI #UpNext: Time for a major vibe check From the IPO of a major UAE retailer… to a lot more around the world. 2 Min Read
By Noorhan Abusamra October 14, 2024 11:11 am Big Tech #HotStox: The OG of ride-hailing is… … Still No. 1. Uber’s shares have been in the fast lane all year. 2 Min Read
By Nourhan Fahmy, Kristie Neo October 14, 2024 11:00 am Fintech Mideast VCs only have eyes for fintech VCs are pouring more $ into fintech in the Middle East and much less elsewhere. 3 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
By Noorhan Abusamra October 9, 2024 10:11 am ETFs #HotStox: YOLO gang, go easy on oil Hold on to the thought of investing in oil ETFs. At least for now. 3 Min Read
By Hermi De Ramos October 9, 2024 8:32 am Crypto Bahraini bank launches Bitcoin for the cautious For investors this is one way of entering the world of crypto without all the risks. 2 Min Read
By Hermi De Ramos October 7, 2024 10:52 am Crypto The UAE is ending VAT on crypto The 5% tax on crypto will be ended retroactively from January 2018. 2 Min Read