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First-ever Iran equity fund for foreigners
Foreign direct investment in Iran through an equity fund is possible for the first time. But you... Read full article »
Dramatic moves to reform the UAE bourse
It is three years since the UAE bourse opened its trading floors, and progress has been steady to... Read full article »
How to make big money in Iraq
Diplomats are getting tired from the rush of enquiries about Iraq. But the real entrepreneurs are... Read full article »
Should currency now be seen as an asset class?
A new forex fund is targeting sophisticated regional investors as the benefits of investing in... Read full article »
Rebuilding Iraq moves to a new level
New US chief administrator Paul Bremer has arrived in Baghdad, and his predecessors will soon be... Read full article »
Post summit reflections on FDI in the Middle East
Foreign direct investment in the Middle East will only grow if it is allowed to happen. The... Read full article »
Will the travel and hotel sectors ever recover?
With the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai next week, the travel and hotel industry is licking its... Read full article »
Reasons to be optimistic about oil prices
Opec oil ministers gather in Vienna this week to agree on post-war oil production policy. But... Read full article »
Post-war Iraq and the peace dividend
How will the quick end to the Iraq War impact on regional economic growth prospects? Which... Read full article »
Dubai's investment summit, a major post-war event
The post-war conference season will really get underway early next month with the first... Read full article »
Who is going to be first into Baghdad?
The USD100m reconstruction of Iraq is an exciting prospect for many companies in the region. But... Read full article »
Where next for the oil price?
The first quarter has been a fantastic time for oil producers. But with the Iraq war now winding... Read full article »
Debt: the economic legacy of Saddam Hussein
Iraq is not a failed state. But Saddam Hussein's regime leaves a legacy of USD60-130bn of debt.... Read full article »
Net winners and losers emerge
Internet companies have been through a severe shake-out and consolidation worldwide. Now winners... Read full article »
Ten strange days for oil prices
Middle East oil revenues will be at their highest level for 20 years in 2003. The ongoing war in... Read full article »
