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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.
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Qatar’s Dollar Diplomacy
The emirate’s deep pockets are helping it secure new and deeper trade and investment ties in an end run around the Saudi economic embargo.
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Rebuilding Syria
Putting the war-ravaged country back together will cost $400 billion. With Assad still in power and US sanctions still in place, who will foot the bill—and reap the benefit?
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Reopening For Business: Q&A with CEO of Trade Bank of Iraq Faisal Al Haimus
Faisal Al Haimus, CEO of Trade Bank of Iraq, talks about his country’s prospects for economic growth—and potential to leap ahead with new technology—as it emerges from hard years.
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Simplifying Banking: Q&A with ABK-Egypt CEO and Managing Director Khaled El Salawy
ABK-Egypt CEO and Managing Director Khaled El Salawy discusses how technology is making banking easier for consumers and businesses in a fast-growing economy.
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Multinationals Brexit
Through two years of uncertainty, companies made plans to exit the UK. Now, many are actually leaving, and even Remain won’t bring them back.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Saving Money By Switching To Renewables
Big companies are leading the charge into green energy as the long-term cost benefits become more apparent, yet political hurdles remain.
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Uber IPO Faces Bumpy Ride After Lyft’s Lackluster Debut
Uber could end up being the largest-ever tech IPO or it could be a letdown like Lyft.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Lyft IPO An Ominous Signal For Tech Unicorns Like WeWork Company
Opportunities for tech IPOs may have peaked if WeWork's troubles are anything to judge by.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
No Global Recession For Now Despite Slowdown Says IMF Chief Lagarde
Growth slowed down since January but will rebound from late 2019 as central banks take a patient approach to monetary tightening and China boosts its economy, the IMF chief says.
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Saudi Aramco IPO Unlikely Despite Big Profits
Aramco IPO may be delayed but it is offering up bonds and received its first-ever ratings from Fitch and Moody's.