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...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
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Economics, Policy & Regulation
GCC Banks Face The Urge To Merge
Will Fed rate cuts and geopolitics fuel more M&A deals by GCC banks? Another year, another bumper crop of profits....
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Czech Republic Central Bank Hits Target With Big Inflation Reversal
In an impressive turnaround, the Czech Republic’s consumer price index has sunk from a hefty 17.5% in February of last...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
First Income Tax In GCC Approved By Oman’s Parliament
Oman is on course to become the first Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) state to introduce a personal income tax as...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
China’s BYD Races Ahead With New Plants In Emerging Markets
BYD, the Chinese manufacturer of batteries and electric vehicles, is rapidly becoming the dominant force in the global EV space,...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
The Philippines: New Samurai Bond Issue’s Political Backdrop
The Philippines is looking to Japan to partially finance its ballooning debt as Manila moves to strengthen ties between the...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Markets Approve Of Mexico’s New Economic Minister
The nomination of Marcelo Ebrard as Mexico’s minister of economy caps the first major political victory for President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
UK Labour Appoints First Female To Powerful Finance Post
On July 4, after 14 years of Tory rule, Britons handed the Labour Party a landslide election victory. The new...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
2024 Paris Games: Can The Olympics Finally Claim Financial Victory? (Part 2)
In this two-part feature on the economics of the Olympics, Global Finance delves into the financial strategies and innovations that...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
2024 Paris Games: Can The Olympics Finally Claim Financial Victory? (Part 1)
In this two-part feature on the economics of the Summer Olympics, Global Finance delves into the financial strategies and innovations...
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
EU Companies Bet Big On Egypt’s Future
Can a new wave of FDI help Egypt to diversify and modernize its economy? At a bilateral investment conference in...
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Qatar Stock Market Aims To Boost Product Range And Liquidity
The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) carried out its first domestic securities lending and borrowing (SLB) transaction in May as part...