PLUS: Local banks are stepping up their involvement in financing local transactions in the Middle East
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Mashreq gets in-principle approval to offer Islamic banking services in Pakistan
PLUS: Dubai harbor is getting a AED 431 mn bridge
BIS warns against slashing interest rates too soon
Central banks should keep an eye on risks like high public debt and falling property values
US + UAE look to increase trade, and UAE, Georgia ink economic agreement
PLUS: UAE and Georgia ink an economic partnership
JULY 8 July (Monday): Islamic new year, national holiday. AUGUST 3 August (Saturday): UFC Fight Night, Etihad arena, Abu Dhabi. 21-22 August (Wednesday-Thursday): Dubai Business Forum in Beijing, China. Signposted to happen sometime in mid-August: New regulations around telemarketing calls will go into effect SEPTEMBER 9-11 September (Monday-Wednesday): World Utilities Congress, Abu Dhabi. 28-30 September […]
Fitch affirms UAE’s FCY issuer default rating
Good morning, friends. It’s a moderately busy news morning as we wind down the workweek and run headlong into the last weekend of the month. The big story of the day is Fitch Ratings affirming the UAE federal government’s long-term FCY issuer default rating at AA-, while the flavor of the day remains a string […]
UAE’s FCY issuer default rating affirmed at AA-
The rating agency expects a fiscal surplus for the next three years
Adia pours another USD 200 mn in Australian real estate private credit
This is Adia’s third commitment to Qualitas Diversified Credit Investments