The IMF predicts a 4.5 per cent rise in GDP for the Middle East this year, and regional investors...
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Saudi Arabia:
Saturday, June 07 - 2003 at 11:35
Forget international markets, GCC investors are having a ball in their own bourses. But perhaps...
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Saturday, May 31 - 2003 at 11:45
Anyone who thinks Saudi Arabia is in chaos due to terrorism should look at the stock market....
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Saudi Arabia:
Saturday, May 24 - 2003 at 10:41
Terrorism will never succeed in Saudi Arabia, but it might speed up economic reform - the reverse...
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Saudi Arabia:
Saturday, May 17 - 2003 at 13:58
The Kuwait bourse is up by 46% so far this year, an incredible rise. But can it continue? And...
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Saturday, May 10 - 2003 at 10:05
UAE stocks fell back last week after an impressive Iraq War rally, but local stock prices are...
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United Arab Emirates:
Saturday, May 03 - 2003 at 09:40
Gulf bourses were flat last week after several weeks of upward momentum. But there is still...
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Saturday, April 26 - 2003 at 11:41
For GCC investors a golden growth scenario is set with high oil revenues, new business...
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Saturday, April 19 - 2003 at 11:40
Stock markets across the region rallied strongly last week with investors beginning to assess...
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Saturday, April 12 - 2003 at 11:39
UAE investors are taking a more cautious approach to the war in Iraq than the Saudis and...
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United Arab Emirates:
Saturday, April 05 - 2003 at 11:37
Saudi stocks surged by 4.5% last week with investors happy about the outlook for oil prices and...
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Saudi Arabia:
Saturday, March 29 - 2003 at 11:35
GCC equities look very cheap with oil prices still high, interest rates low and economic reform...
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Tuesday, March 25 - 2003 at 11:33
Any UAE listed company can hold an EGM to allow foreign ownership of its stock. UAE nationals...
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Saturday, March 15 - 2003 at 09:26
Investors are sitting on the sidelines, confident enough to do nothing, but not confident enough...
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Saturday, March 08 - 2003 at 09:56
In 1996 the US stock market was accused of irrational exhuberance. In 2003 the GCC bourses are...
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Monday, March 03 - 2003 at 10:09