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Monday, December 7 - 2009

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 'AA-/A-1+' ratings affirmed on strong financial position

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today said it had affirmed its 'AA-' long-term and 'A-1+'... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Saturday, August 08 - 2009 at 17:00

Bahrain-based The International Banking Corp. ratings lowered to 'D/D' from 'SD/SD'

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it has lowered its counterparty credit ratings... Read full article »
Bahrain: Wednesday, August 05 - 2009 at 10:12

Gulf banks' exposure to Saad and Algosaibi, significant but manageable - Standard and Poor's survey

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services found the exposure to the Saad and Algosaibi groups of 30... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, July 22 - 2009 at 13:59
QNB main building.

Standards and Poor's affirms QNB's ratings at A+

Based on the regular review conducted by rating agencies, Standard and Poor's, a leading... Read full article »
Qatar: Thursday, February 26 - 2009 at 11:01

Standard and Poor's affirms NBK's long and short term credit ratings

Standard and Poor's Ratings Services (S&P) affirmed today the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) 'A+/... Read full article »
Kuwait: Tuesday, February 17 - 2009 at 14:33

UAE-based National Central Cooling Ratings cut to 'BB'; off CreditWatch; outlook developing

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said that it lowered its long-term corporate credit rating on... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, December 03 - 2008 at 15:34

Standard & Poor's reaffirms credit ratings for DMCC

Standard & Poor's Rating Services (S&P) has reaffirmed its 'A' long-term and 'A-1' short-term... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, December 03 - 2008 at 14:23

Dubai-based ETA Group 'BBB-' rating on watch neg on rising leverage and economic slowdown

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said that it placed on CreditWatch with negative implications... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Saturday, November 22 - 2008 at 11:11

Bahrain 'A' ratings affirmed on continued reforms; outlook stable

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today said it had affirmed its 'A' long-term and 'A-1' short-... Read full article »
Bahrain: Wednesday, November 19 - 2008 at 14:36

Dubai Islamic Insurance & Reinsurance Co. (Aman) 'BBB' Ratings Assigned; Outlook Stable

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said that it assigned its 'BBB' long-term counterparty credit... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, November 18 - 2008 at 12:02

Outlooks on six GCC banks revised to stable on weakening operating conditions; ratings affirmed

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it revised its outlooks on six banks in Gulf... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, November 02 - 2008 at 11:18

Shariah investors not immune from global equity market turbulence, S&P says

Shariah investors have not been immune from the global equity market sell-off, according to... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, October 28 - 2008 at 10:30

Standard & Poor's to host capital markets seminar in Riyadh

Standard & Poor's, a leading provider of independent ratings, indices, investment research and... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Saturday, October 18 - 2008 at 11:11
Saudi Re for Cooperative Reinsurance Co. assigned 'BBB+' ratings; outlook stable.

Saudi Re for Cooperative Reinsurance Co. assigned 'BBB+' ratings; outlook stable

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has assigned initial insurer financial strength and... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Monday, October 13 - 2008 at 11:48

Orascom Telecom outlook to neg on downgrade of Pakistani subsidiary; 'B+' rating affirmed

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today revised its outlook on Egypt-headquartered emerging... Read full article »
Egypt: Saturday, October 11 - 2008 at 13:37