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First Avenue ups Shariah loan with Alinma to SAR 320 mn
ALSO: Scientific & Medical renews SAR 284 mn Shariah loan
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait sign financial cooperation agreement
Both nations agreed to unify their financial approaches regionally and internationally
Proposed sukuk reforms may risk fracturing USD 1 tn Islamic debt market
Standard 62’s ownership amendments would see sukuk more closely resemble an equity investment
M&A activity surged in the region in 1Q 2025
The UAE dominated the region’s M&A league table as the top target country
Wall Street banks eye dipping toes into crypto amid regulatory changes
BTC rose to an all-time high of USD 111.9k last week
Giant US retailers mull going private as tariff tensions bite
Trump's trade war wreaked havoc on retailers’ valuations
China could soon have some global banking giants of its own to match Wall Street
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for efforts to help create “a few top-ranked investment banks and investment entities”
Six Saudi firms join FTSE’s Global equity roster. PLUS: A new oil discovery with Kuwait
ALSO: MSCI hikes Aramco inclusion to 0.025%
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