Country Report
Qatar: Bold Leap Into New Technologies
The world’s biggest exporter of liquified natural gas leverages innovation to pursue diversified growth. Qatar is a destination that usually...
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Economics, Policy & Regulation
Central Banker Report Cards 2024: Africa And The Middle East
Algeria Salah-Eddine Taleb: C+ Africa’s largest natural gas producer posted a 4.1% growth last year. The Bank of Algeria (BoA)...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Pursuing Reform: Q&A With Iraq’s Central Bank Governor Ali Muhsen Al-Allaq
The governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Ali Muhsen al-Allaq, speaks to Global Finance about the main challenges and...
Sustainable Finance
Dilemmas And Opportunities In African Climate Finance
Lenders remain cautious about backing risky climate projects. But blended finance deals are helping to open up opportunities in areas...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Egypt Gains Breathing Room
After a bailout pulls Egypt back from the brink, new foreign investment and robust local banks sector suggest a return...
Banking
Islamic Finance: Just For Muslim-Majority Nations?
The third installment of a Global Finance FAQ web series on Islamic finance. Islamic finance is today a $3.9 trillion...
Features
What Is Islamic Finance And How Does It Work?
The first of five parts of a Global Finance FAQ web series on Islamic finance. In just a few decades,...
Banking
Islamic Finance: How Does It Make Money Without Interest?
The second installment of a Global Finance FAQ web series on Islamic finance. Many of the products offered by Islamic...
Features
Is Islamic Finance New Or Old?
The fourth installment of a Global Finance FAQ web series on Islamic finance. For hundreds of years, there was no...
Features
Who Makes The Rules For Islamic Finance?
The fifth installment of a Global Finance FAQ web series on Islamic finance. Islamic finance offers products and services that...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Wealth Management Opportunities In The GCC Surge
Financial growth, a coming generational wealth transfer, and an influx of high-net-worth individuals is solidifying the region’s appeal as a...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
GCC: A Magnet For Global Capital
The region’s transformation has turned the six GCC states into attractive destinations for international financial institutions and FDI. Amid a...