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eXtra’s “store inside a store” will hit the company’s income statement from 1Q 2024
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Posted inPLANET FINANCE
Analysts and Wall Street can’t seem to agree
The Federal Reserve won’t start cutting interest rates until at least July 2024, a FinancialTimes poll showed, with nearly 60% of the participants expecting cuts to begin in 3Q 2024 or later. Some 75% of the 40 economists surveyed believe that the Fed will only trim rates by half a percentage point or less in […]
Posted inDIPLOMACY
A push for KSA-Qatar ties
The two countries agreed to discuss means to boost cooperation in the energy sector
Posted inCALENDAR
DECEMBER 4-7 December (Monday-Thursday): FIABCI Global Leadership Summit, Riyadh. 5 December (Tuesday): Taxcom Middle East, Riyadh. 5-6 December (Tuesday-Wednesday): Education Investment Saudi, Riyadh. 6 December (Wednesday): Book-building process for MBC institutional investors wraps up. 6-7 December (Wednesday- Thursday): Collection and Recovery Middle East Summit, Riyadh. 7 December (Thursday): Disney’s Lang Lang Musical Show, King Abdulaziz […]
Posted inWHAT WE’RE TRACKING TODAY
Vladimir Putin lands in Riyadh today
Aramco isn’t backing away from its blue hydrogen ambitions
Posted inECONOMY
Non-oil private sector on a tear even as cost pressures rise –PMI
New orders hit a five-month high, but companies are feeling the impact of rising cost pressure
Posted inIPO WATCH
Wake up and smell the coffee…
Barn’s is targeting 1k stores globally by 2030, driven by expansions in neighboring countries in the region and overseas
Posted inM&A WATCH
Almarai grabs Etmam Logistics for SAR 182 mn amid push into frozen foods
The move nicely compliments Almarai’s plans to widen its range of frozen products
Posted inCAPITAL MARKETS
Protecting investors if a financial services company goes belly-up
Capital market companies must check in with CMA before filing for bankruptcy
Posted inDEVELOPMENT FINANCE
USD 100 mn for Tajikistan from SFD
The funds will finance the construction of the Rogun hydropower project in Tajikistan