GCC Stock Watch
UAE stocks up 8% in two months
- UAE stocks have picked up momentum this year, rising by 8% in the past two months, or an annualized 48% compared with a 32% gain in 2003.
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, February 28 - 2004 at 10:37
Kuwait's bull run to continue
- The Kuwait bourse will continue its bull run in 2004 as the market is attractively placed in terms of liquidity of stocks, expected profitability, and depth of the stock market compared to its GCC peers, according to Global Investment House.
- Kuwait: Monday, February 23 - 2004 at 12:02
How would GCC stocks perform in a global stock downturn?
- Interest rates are going up. It is a matter of when and not if. So that puts stock market investors in a quandary.
- Saudi Arabia: Saturday, February 21 - 2004 at 08:29
Grey market for Amlak points to UAE stock boom
- The fantastically successful Amlak Finance initial public offering last month continues to make waves in the UAE stock market.
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, February 14 - 2004 at 09:15
UAE bourse up 5% so far in 2004
- The UAE bourse has got off to a strong start in 2004 and many commentators feel this is the year that the region's second fastest growing economy will finally see some heady stock market performance.
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, February 07 - 2004 at 10:41
Amlak Finance IPO 33-times oversubscribed
- The Amlak Finance initial public offering was 33-times oversubscribed and portends a bright future for the UAE bourse which has yet to price in the bumper profits of recent results, or the ongoing economic boom in the country.
- United Arab Emirates: Thursday, January 29 - 2004 at 09:33
Mixed start to the New Year for GCC stocks
- Bahrain is the only GCC stock market to have fallen in the opening few weeks of 2004, and that despite the listing of heavyweight Gulf Finance House last week.
- Bahrain: Saturday, January 24 - 2004 at 09:15
Amlak IPO signals UAE trend
- The announcement of the $200m Amlak Finance Initial Public Offering last week is the start of a flood of new issues on the UAE stock market which some tip to be the best performing GCC stock market in 2004.
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, January 17 - 2004 at 08:57
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