Ramia is a Senior Producer and Presenter at Forbes Middle East, as well as a Moderator at various public and private sector ...

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Stock markets are said to be the barometers of an economy, and with Arab stock markets witnessing robust growth from 2013 to ...

The last few months have been tough for listed businesses in the Middle East, with many experiencing a sharp drop in market value due to the coronavirus effect on stock markets worldwide. However, by ...

Among the standard tales of political gameplay, trade movements and health scares that regularly hit the headlines, these days you’d be hard-pressed to go an afternoon without also scrolling past at ...

Haytham Esmat interned at the Space Telescope Science Institute (operated for NASA by AURA), working on the James Webb Space Telescope in the instrumentation team. In 2020, NASA presented her research ...

Al-Lawati founded Aliph Capital in 2021, one of the first female-founded private equity firms in the Middle East. She has 21 years of industry experience. Before Aliph Capital, she held roles such as ...

Companies in the Arab region breathed a sigh of relief in 2016, as oil prices picked up again compared to the previous year. As a result, stock markets across the region also began to rise, although ...

The richest people on Earth are not immune to the coronavirus. As the pandemic tightened its grip at the start of 2020, global equity markets imploded, tanking many fortunes. As of March 18, when ...

The retail industry in the Middle East has, for years, benefited from strong economic growth and rising disposable income among consumers. But growth has matured within the industry, with many global ...

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Indians make up the largest chunk of expats in GCC countries. They contribute a great deal to the economy, as laborers on construction sites, or founders of multi-billion dollar conglomerates. Some ...

The importance of exchange houses is arguably greater in the Middle East than in other regions due to the large percentage of expats, especially in the GCC where exchange houses enable millions of ...