DGCX wins Exchange of the Year Award 2016
The Exchange continued its growth trend with an average open interest reaching a high of over 460,155 lots valuing an average of US$ 7.61...
Mergers and Acquisitions Activity in GCC Region Set to Accelerate
Mergers and acquisitions activity in the GCC region is set to accelerate as lower oil prices force governments and corporations to consolidate fragmented industries....
GCC Bond Market to Continue Gaining Momentum Despite Lower Performance
GCC bond market expected to witness continued increase in the volume of issuances.
· Increased demand from international investors due to relative stability and appealing...
Oil prices whipsaw as regional markets weigh macroeconomic conditions
Oil declines to $50 a barrel after news on Russia’s no deal with OPEC
After the major OPEC news last week, oil reacted positively and...
Gold Prices: Flat, Higher or Sideways
Last Friday, gold futures extended their losing streak to a sixth straight session and posted nearly 5% loss for the week. That was the...
VAT in GCC – It’s coming, so how do we get...
To help businesses in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries understand the potential impacts of the implementation of VAT, Deloitte in the Middle East...
Emaar Properties lists USD 750 million Sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai
Emaar Properties listed a 750 million US dollar Sukuk today on Nasdaq Dubai, the region's international financial exchange.
The listing has raised the total value...
Markets sell-off may evolve into a prolonged scenario
In Monday early trading, European shares fell by their most in nearly three months, hit by a global sell-off in stocks and bonds as...
Helpful Tips on How to Do Well in Binary Options
Though binary options deal with unregulated trading and would be mostly on the internet and may be prone to fraud, it is easy to...
Moving Money to Dubai
International money transfers are a significant topic for discussion for the approximately 7.8m expatriates living in the UAE. It’s more of an issue in...
Gold prices rally poised for a slowdown in the months ahead
Gold futures on Friday suffered their largest daily decline in two weeks, paring their gain for the latest week as the guesswork around the...
Peruvian gold exports to UAE grew by 155% in H1 2016
Peruvian gold exports to the UAE reached US$233 million in the first half of 2016, a 155% increase compared to the same period in...
Late payments on the rise in UAE
During the past few months, more UAE companies are reporting late payments as liquidity tightens due to the prolonged effect of low oil prices...
Fitch affirms ratings of 11 UAE Banks
“The affirmation of the banks' Long-Term IDRs, Support Ratings and Support Rating Floors, except for Emirates Islamic Bank PJSC (EI) and Commercial Bank International...
Mortgage enquiries up; especially from middle-bracket earners
While the property market appears to be simultaneously booming and crashing, depending on which statistic you follow, or which article you read, one source...
Gold prices trade near highest in more than two years
ETF holdings rise 37% this year as Brexit vote adds to inflows
Global gold holdings topped 2,000 metric tons for the first time in three...
Brexit Investor Sentiment
British voters have shocked financial markets on Friday by choosing to have the United Kingdom exit the European Union.
So far, the "Brexit" vote is...
It’s time to buy gold
If you have not yet jumped on the wagon, it is about time. The next stop we are looking for is around $1,400 an...