Global commercial real estate investment volumes decline by 8%, report
Global commercial real estate investment volumes at US$96bn in Q3 2012
Strong performance in major global property investment markets continues despite 8% total volume decline...
Hedge fund capital invested in Emerging Markets hits record to begin...
Hedge funds investing in Latin America and Eastern Europe experienced sharp losses to begin 2014 even as the funds saw strong capital inflows from...
MENA Corp and ZagTrader launch new Online Trading Platform
Premier financial services group MENA CORP has partnered with the Middle East's most sophisticated trading platform, ZagTrader, to launch MENA TRADE, a new fully...
Investment opportunities drive Indian, Russian and Chinese capital into UAE
2013 Invesco Middle East Asset Management Study
‘South-South’ trade in action - local investment opportunities drive Indian, Russian and Chinese capital into UAE
The United Arab...
DFM announced it will apply three decimal Tick Size system on...
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced today it will apply the three decimal Tick Size system only on securities with a market value below AED...
Investors Increase Cash Positions and Scale Back GEM Equity Exposure
Fears Growing Over China, but Europe and U.S. Holding Firm
Growing fears of a hard landing for China’s economy have further marginalized emerging market equities....
GFH announces the appointment of executive Chairman and new capital program
Gulf Finance House B.S.C. (GFH) today announced the appointment of Esam Janahi as Executive Chairman and the launch of a new capital program.
Following...
Foreign investors purchase Dhs1.497bn worth of shares on Dubai Financial Market...
Dubai Financial Market announced today that the value of shares bought by foreign investors, or non-UAE nationals, during last week (11 - 15 April)...
DFM voted ‘Best Exchange for Investor Relations’ in the Middle East
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has been honored with the 'Best Exchange for Investor Relations' in the Middle East award during the inaugural ceremony of...
Precious metals rally on freash concerns about inflation
Precious metals rallied on Wednesday, as worries about inflation reappeared. Investors bought into gold and silver back after a selloff earlier this week.
Gold for...
Portable pensions remain best for expats as UAE unveils pension scheme
Chris Ferguson, Managing Director, Guardian Life Management (Dubai), says portable pensions remain the best bet for expats as the UAE unveils its own pension...
Liquidity stable in UAE banks
Real estate loans at the UAE banks stood at AED173 billion at the end of last year.
As liquidity is stable in the UAE banks,...
Global Investments Roundup
BofA fast tracks TARP Payback; Brazil unemployment reverses in April; Taiwan GDP falls 10.24%; Dollar swoons against Euro, Yen; GM and UAW reach tentative...
Credit Suisse downgrads Dubai Financial Market
Credit Suisse has downgraded Dubai Financial Market’s rating to Neutral from Outperform while slashing its target price to from Dh2.20 to Dh1.40,...
“In Dubai we are not good in publicizing what we are...
Reuters reports that Dubai's finance chief said on Thursday the global market reaction to Dubai's shock debt restructuring was now softening and that the...
UAE Stock Markets on a Bullish Run
Since the beginning of 2013 most of the stocks listed on the both UAE stock markets rose. In respect, investors confidence has grown. Now,...
Global Investors Regain Risk Appetite
Global investors have put some of their cash to work in spite of a more downbeat assessment of global growth and corporate profits, according...
Central Bank postpones cheque rule implementation
Following publication of news items in some section of the press that all banks and other establishments have started accepting only machine readable cheques...