MSCI continues moving sideways near 873.5 points over the last week
The MSCI index continued moving sideways for the second week in a row. It rose from 869.8 points to 873.5 points─an increase of 0.42%. The MSCI index closed early last…
Kuwait tops Gulf stock markets amid varying performance
Performance of Gulf stock markets varied over the past week. The Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) rose by 1.29%, recording an average daily trade volume of KD 7.236m. The Qatar Stock…
EPEA seeks to launch 1st professional financial analysts for direct investment certificate
Board member of the Egyptian Private Equity Association (EPEA) Haitham Wagih said the association is currently penning the framework for issuing the first certified certificate for training financial analysts in…
Paradigm Invest concludes 3 deals in food, healthcare sectors for the benefit of Arab investors
Deals include acquisition of food and beverages company worth more than EGP 1bn
Bankers weigh in on the proposal to convert government’s debt to banks into shares in national projects
Some believe it is feasible while others claim it is fruitless
UNHCR is saddened by incident involving Oromo people seeking asylum: Argaz
The UNHCR says it has granted asylum to a "fair number" of Oromo people recently
Court reduces Amr Ali’s sentence to 2 years in prison
Ali was earlier sentenced to three years in prison for illegal protesting
A new start needed for Italy’s banks?
The Italian finance professor Claudio Zara calls for flexibility in eurozone rules covering government-financed bailouts in cases where banks' bad-debt burdens were largely caused by economic downturns - as in…
