Company Insights Saudi Aramco Oil & Gas Saudi Aramco News Opinion Banking and Finance Rothschild move confirms the new allure of Riyadh Rothschild will be one of the few foreign banks to set up so far in KAFD February 19, 2024 Opinion Oil & Gas Adnoc’s acquisition strategy could lead to something major Abu Dhabi's oil giant is keeping watch as European supermajors shed assets February 19, 2024 Analysis Markets Tough IPO rules deter UAE tech startups from listing The UAE’s burgeoning startup sector has helped it become a centre for tech innovation, yet almost none of these fledgling companies have gone public due to stock market regulations. Since 2021 the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) have welcomed a flurry of initial public offerings as part-privatised government-related companies diversify […] February 19, 2024 Analysis Oil & Gas Experts wonder if Saudi Arabia has enough gas to go around Saudi Arabia is investing hundreds of billions of dollars in natural gas, but analysts are divided about the chances of the world’s largest oil exporter becoming a gas-exporting powerhouse too. The kingdom’s biggest gas play is the Jafurah basin, located in the Tuwaiq mountains about 185 miles from Dammam and southeast of the massive Ghawar […] February 14, 2024 Oil & Gas Aramco will move oil spending to gas, chemicals and liquids The capital expenditure originally allocated for increasing production capacity at state oil company Saudi Aramco will instead be used to expand into the gas, liquids and chemicals sectors, Saudi officials said this week. Aramco is adapting as the world moves towards low-carbon energy. It will announce its new strategy soon, CEO Amin Nasser told the […] February 13, 2024 Opinion Oil & Gas Why the Saudis have to keep oil prices higher for longer The kingdom's vast Vision 2030 plan makes it imperative that it keeps oil prices high February 13, 2024 Opinion Markets Stock-picking in Chinese, American and Middle Eastern markets China’s economy is looking weaker than it has for decades February 12, 2024 Finance Saudi Arabia taps banks for new Aramco share sale Saudi Arabia is set to hire banks including Citigroup, Goldman Sachs Group and HSBC Holdings for a potential secondary share sale in state oil company Aramco that could raise nearly $20 billion – up from earlier estimates of $10 billion. Bloomberg and Reuters reported that the kingdom is in talks with several banks as it […] February 9, 2024 Markets Emirates NBD tops Gulf dividend yield rankings Emirates NBD, Dubai’s largest bank, has so far topped the Gulf list of dividend yield pay-outs awarded to shareholders in 2023, Refinitiv data shows. The government-controlled lender, whose shares are up 27 percent in the past 12 months, provides a dividend yield of 6.9 percent based on its closing stock price of February 8. The […] February 9, 2024 Manufacturing Saudi Arabia shows off local arms industry gains Saudi Arabia showed off locally manufactured military equipment at a major defence show in Riyadh this week as it tries to offset its massive foreign arms spending through its own arms production. Government officials at the World Defense Show said the country has managed to increase domestic military spending to 14 percent of the total […] February 7, 2024 Posts navigation Previous 1 … 32 33 34 … 55 Next
Opinion Banking and Finance Rothschild move confirms the new allure of Riyadh Rothschild will be one of the few foreign banks to set up so far in KAFD February 19, 2024
Opinion Oil & Gas Adnoc’s acquisition strategy could lead to something major Abu Dhabi's oil giant is keeping watch as European supermajors shed assets February 19, 2024
Analysis Markets Tough IPO rules deter UAE tech startups from listing The UAE’s burgeoning startup sector has helped it become a centre for tech innovation, yet almost none of these fledgling companies have gone public due to stock market regulations. Since 2021 the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) have welcomed a flurry of initial public offerings as part-privatised government-related companies diversify […] February 19, 2024
Analysis Oil & Gas Experts wonder if Saudi Arabia has enough gas to go around Saudi Arabia is investing hundreds of billions of dollars in natural gas, but analysts are divided about the chances of the world’s largest oil exporter becoming a gas-exporting powerhouse too. The kingdom’s biggest gas play is the Jafurah basin, located in the Tuwaiq mountains about 185 miles from Dammam and southeast of the massive Ghawar […] February 14, 2024
Oil & Gas Aramco will move oil spending to gas, chemicals and liquids The capital expenditure originally allocated for increasing production capacity at state oil company Saudi Aramco will instead be used to expand into the gas, liquids and chemicals sectors, Saudi officials said this week. Aramco is adapting as the world moves towards low-carbon energy. It will announce its new strategy soon, CEO Amin Nasser told the […] February 13, 2024
Opinion Oil & Gas Why the Saudis have to keep oil prices higher for longer The kingdom's vast Vision 2030 plan makes it imperative that it keeps oil prices high February 13, 2024
Opinion Markets Stock-picking in Chinese, American and Middle Eastern markets China’s economy is looking weaker than it has for decades February 12, 2024
Finance Saudi Arabia taps banks for new Aramco share sale Saudi Arabia is set to hire banks including Citigroup, Goldman Sachs Group and HSBC Holdings for a potential secondary share sale in state oil company Aramco that could raise nearly $20 billion – up from earlier estimates of $10 billion. Bloomberg and Reuters reported that the kingdom is in talks with several banks as it […] February 9, 2024
Markets Emirates NBD tops Gulf dividend yield rankings Emirates NBD, Dubai’s largest bank, has so far topped the Gulf list of dividend yield pay-outs awarded to shareholders in 2023, Refinitiv data shows. The government-controlled lender, whose shares are up 27 percent in the past 12 months, provides a dividend yield of 6.9 percent based on its closing stock price of February 8. The […] February 9, 2024
Manufacturing Saudi Arabia shows off local arms industry gains Saudi Arabia showed off locally manufactured military equipment at a major defence show in Riyadh this week as it tries to offset its massive foreign arms spending through its own arms production. Government officials at the World Defense Show said the country has managed to increase domestic military spending to 14 percent of the total […] February 7, 2024