Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Levi Strauss Reenters Public Market After 34 Years
Retailers may be struggling byLevi Straussis not.
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Bahrain: Proving Ground
Bahrain is nurturing its fintech sector with agile and progressive regulation, seeking to build a strong regional hub for innovation.
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Cuba: Warming to Capital
As Cuba becomes more capital-friendly, tensions with the US are unnerving investors.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Developing Economies To Drive Fragile Economic Rebound Next Year, IMF Says
The slowdown in developed economies will be offset by growth in emerging markets says the IMF in its new World Economic Outlook.
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Egypt: Top Regional Performer
A combination of structural economic reforms, oil and gas development and a recovering tourist sector fuels rapid growth for Egypt.
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Green Lights In Lebanon: Q&A with General Manager and Board Vice Chair of Bank Audi Freddie Baz
Freddie Baz, general manager and board vice chair of Bank Audi, talks about his bank’s robust performance despite difficult conditions, and government efforts to restore trust.
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Growing Ethically: Q&A with Qatar National Bank Acting Group CEO Abdulla Mubarak Al-Khalifa
Abdulla Mubarak Al-Khalifa, Acting Group CEO Qatar National Bank (QNB), talks about the bank’s performance, compliance and expansion plans.
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Gulf Banks Cut Deals To Speed Growth
The larger lending institutions benefit Gulf governments by attracting foreign investors to finance their megaprojects.
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Gulf States At A Crossroads
As the region’s oil-and-gas dominance faces new challenges, the monarchies are betting that foreign capital will help carry their economies into a more stable, diversified future.
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Iraq: From Guns to Budgets
Iraq’s new government must push reconstruction forward, pull in new foreign investment and produce results for a battered population. Its time is limited.
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MENA Nations Shift Gears
As some countries struggle with the burden of cheap oil, others pursue fresh growth opportunities.
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Out Of Africa, Into MENA
With more people holding a smartphone than a bank account, the MENA region offers giant opportunities for telcos offering payments and money-transfers.