Sotheby’s to open Middle East luxury realty brokerage in Qatar
To be based in Doha, the new branch will be owned by the Alfardan Group, which is a luxury real estate conglomerate...
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What are the trials and tribulations of the SFO?
Following a tumultuous 2018 for the Serious Fraud Office, BLM’s white collar crime expert Iskander Fernandez addresses the agency’s recent investigations and issues surrounding corporate criminal liability....
Qatar to invest $15bn in Turkey amid the lira currency crisis
The move is seen as payback for Turkey's staunch support after Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Egypt blockaded Qatar last year...
QNB plans to expand growth rate in Southeast Asia
The bank seeks to find prospects with at least four to five percent of local market control and an internal rate of no less than 15% within three years...
Bahrain announces its newfound oil & gas reserve the largest in its region
The Kingdom of Bahrain procures 80% of its revenue from oil, and gets 150,000 bpd from the Abu Safa oilfield in part...
K&L Gates advises Al Rayan Investment on largest Single-Country Islamic Exchange Traded Fund
K&L Gates is a fully integrated global law firm with lawyers located across five continents, representing leading multinational corporations and middle-market companies...
Could Barclays determine the future of the SFO?
SFO has charged Barclays PLC and four former executives with conspiracy to commit fraud and the provision of unlawful financial assistance...
Oil price down cycle ‘nearing end’: Saudi minister
“Market fundamentals, in terms of supply and demand, have begun to improve” IFM Correspondent October 26, 2016: Speaking at the World Energy Congress in Istanbul, Turkey, Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said that as market fundamentals improve, the current down cycle of crude prices is close to an end. Oil prices are currently hovering...
Saudi Arabia launches sale of international bonds
Seeks to raise up to $15 billion IFM Correspondent October 19, 2016: Saudi Arabia has officially launched its first international bond sale. The move comes as the Kingdom looks to debt markets to help ease its cash squeeze as a result of the two-year oil price slump. The low oil price has led to a...