Standard & Poor's

Kuwaiti banks remain healthy despite increased competition, S&P says
- Controlling asset quality, maintaining good capitalization, and refining risk management are the key... Read full article »
- Kuwait: Thursday, September 11 - 2008 at 07:58

Sukuk issuance expected to exceed $20bn in 2008, says S&P
- After a slow start in 2008, the sukuk market is picking up again, said Standard & Poor's Ratings... Read full article »
- Middle East: Tuesday, September 09 - 2008 at 15:30

S&P: Oman insurance market remains strong after 2007 losses
- In its latest report on the insurance market in the Sultanate of Oman, Standard & Poor's Ratings... Read full article »
- Oman: Tuesday, August 26 - 2008 at 16:21

S&P: Debt recovery and insolvency laws remain untested in UAE
- Laws and regulations relating to creditors' rights in the event of a debtor insolvency remain untest... Read full article »
- United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, August 19 - 2008 at 16:01

Global Investment House assigned 'BBB/A-3' ratings; outlook stable
- Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said that it assigned its 'BBB/A-3' long- and short-term coun... Read full article »
- Kuwait: Thursday, August 07 - 2008 at 09:00

Banking Industry Country Risk Assessments on Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, and Bahrain raised
- Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said that it raised its Banking Industry Country Risk Assessm... Read full article »
- Bahrain: Wednesday, August 06 - 2008 at 16:33

Republic of Lebanon FC/LC ratings raised to 'B-' as political tensions ease; outlook stable
- Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said it had raised its long-term sovereign credit ratings on ... Read full article »
- Lebanon: Wednesday, August 06 - 2008 at 10:26

Abu Dhabi National Insurance Co. P.S.C. 'A-' rating assigned; outlook stable
- Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it assigned its 'A-' insurer financial streng... Read full article »
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, August 02 - 2008 at 11:44




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