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Emerging & Frontier Markets

Newsmakers : Palestinians Prepare For Statehood

Palestinian Territories After decades of war, Palestinians are trying to revive a flagging economy. While media attention is focused on the attempts to broker a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians, work has been quietly going on ...

Banking

Features : Collateral Damage

FOCUS / TERRORISM FUNDING Legislation aimed at cracking down on funding for terrorists is having some damaging side effects for banks and businesses. Kochan: It may be a fallacy that banks can anticipate terrorist financing. Following the attacks ...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Features : Horror Story With A Happy Ending

MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT FINANCE The recent downturn in the credit cycle has hit media industry restructuring, but Hollywood is attracting investors for new film financing deals. The boom in leveraged buyouts in the media industry hit a brick ...

Banking

Regional Report GCC : Economic Boom Won’t Quit

<p>Regional Report / Gcc High oil prices keep the ball rolling, as the Gulf region’s economic growth momentum carries it through a rough patch in the stock markets. Kingdom Tower Riyadh: As capital spending rises, ...</p>

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Features : The New Arab Economies

THE MIDDLE EAST Economic reforms are spurring a flood of private sector investment that is helping to put the regions...

News

Special Report : Competition Heats Up In Banking And Finance

THE MIDDLE EAST Dramatic growth in many of the Middle Easts economies is prompting a sharp rise in competition in...

News

Special Report : Reliance Grows On Private Sector

RELIANCE GROWS ON PRIVATE SECTOR THE MIDDLE EAST The nations of the Middle East are increasingly looking to the private...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Corporate Finance : Banking On The Fast Track

Rapid change is keeping bank CEOs on their toes as they seek to meet the surging demand for financial services...

News

Cover Story : Banking On The Fast Track

RAPID CHANGE IS KEEPING BANK CEOS ON THEIR TOES AS THEY SEEK TO MEET THE SURGING DEMAND FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

Features : Regional Report: Middle East

While they are wallowing in petrodollars from $60-per-barrel oil, some of the more forward-looking Gulf states are planning to ease...

Banking

Features : World’s Best Foreign Exchange Banks 2006

Deutsche Bank North America Citigroup Western Europe Deutsche Bank (Honorable Mention: UBS and HSBC) Asia-Pacific HSBC Southeast Asia DBS Central...

Award Winners

Award Winners : The World’s Best Internet Banks, 2005 Part 2

Regional Winners NORTH AMERICA Best Corporate/Institutional Internet Bank — Wells Fargo Best Consumer Internet Bank — Bank of America EUROPE...