DFM falls 2.42%

The Dubai Financial Market dropped 2.42% today to close on 1,759, as only three of the 28 stocks... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, January 12 - 2010 at 14:30

HSBC launches fund to help small businesses in UAE

HSBC Bank Middle East has launched a $100m fund specifically for UAE small and medium-sized... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, January 12 - 2010 at 10:32

Bahrain launches dispute resolution chamber

Sheikh Khaled bin Ali al-Khalifa, Bahrain's Minister of Justice and Islamic Affairs, has... Read full article »
Bahrain: Tuesday, January 12 - 2010 at 10:30

ADIA has 35% to 50% of assets in US, says report

The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority has 35% to 50% of its assets in the US, said managing director... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, January 12 - 2010 at 10:29

Saudi index ends lower

Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Share Index (Tasi) fell 0.42% to 6,291, with 65 stocks falling and 47... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Monday, January 11 - 2010 at 16:56

ADX sees slight dip

The Abu Dhabi Securities Index nudged down 0.21% today to 2,775, as declines (20) led gainers (8)... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, January 11 - 2010 at 15:13

DFM falls 0.64%

The Dubai Financial Market gained 0.64% today to close on 1,802, as 14 stocks fell, five rose,... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, January 11 - 2010 at 14:45

Weekly FX roundup: Employment report sends Dollar down

The Greenback tumbled on Friday on the release of the non-farm payrolls report. Investors... Read full article »
Middle East: Monday, January 11 - 2010 at 11:44

Egypt's core annual inflation rises

The Central Bank of Egypt has announced that the country's core annual inflation rate rose to 6.... Read full article »
Egypt: Monday, January 11 - 2010 at 10:24

Qatar's economy rises 11% in 2009

Qatar's economy grew 11% in 2009, boosted by the country's natural gas sector, Abdullah bin Hamad... Read full article »
Qatar: Monday, January 11 - 2010 at 10:21

Tadawul sees minimal falls

Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Share Index (Tasi) fell 0.06% to 6,318.14, with 66 stocks rising and... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Sunday, January 10 - 2010 at 16:58

DFM down as Arabtec falls close to 7%

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) ended the day down 1.24% to 1,814.33, with 11 stocks rising... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, January 10 - 2010 at 16:39

ADX edges up

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange closed up by 0.20% to 2,781.18, with 11 stocks rising and 13... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, January 10 - 2010 at 16:27

Esterad to launch Bahrain convertible bonds

Bahrain-based investment firm, Esterad Investment Co. (Esterad) has announced the opening of... Read full article »
Bahrain: Sunday, January 10 - 2010 at 10:19

Dubai approves 2010 budget

Dubai's budget for fiscal year 2010 has been approved, prioritising on the economic sector,... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Saturday, January 09 - 2010 at 10:15