Wealth
Over 4,000 Enterprises Benefit From Tamkeen’s Finance Schemes
Tamkeen announced that more than 4,000 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises have benefitted from its Finance Schemes to date, with a total funding of BD136m out of a total funds of BD189.5m which are av...
Investment Activity to Increase in MENA Private Equity Market in Next 12 Months
The fifth Deloitte Private Equity Confidence Survey has just been issued, gauging the views of the regional private equity (PE) community, across the Middle East.
KFH-Bahrain Announces SME Finance Programme with Tamkeen
Kuwait Finance House – Bahrain (KFH-Bahrain), announced the launch of its new financing product for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in partnership with Tamkeen.
63% of a Company’s Market Value is Attributed to Reputation
A company’s value is more than just its current level of market capitalisation, according to Steve Hamilton-Clark, CEO of TNS MENA, a world leader in stakeholder management research and corporat...
K&L Gates Adds Dubai Finance Partner
The Dubai office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Natalie Boyd as a partner in its finance practice. She joins the firm from Simmons & Simmons LLP.
HSBC Announces Discretionary Wealth Management Services in MENA
HSBC has announced the launch of Discretionary Wealth Management services in Middle East and North Africa (MENA), offering customers access to their own segregated investment portfolios.
Arab Technology Business Plan Competition Sees Entrepreneur Participation from 11 Arab Countries
The Arab Scouts Center, in Cairo will host the training course, during the period of (15 - 16) September 2012. The training course content will include many subjects, such as: planning, finances, prep...
Opic and Abraaj Capital Chart Out Regional SME Fund
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation 'OPIC', the U.S. Government's development finance institution, and Abraaj Capital, a private equity group investing in growth markets worldwide, signed a $1...
Cold Stone Creamery Expands Into Nigeria
Cold Stone Creamery is strengthening its international presence by accomplishing the significant milestone of entering its 20th country with a franchise agreement in Nigeria.