UK brushes off human rights concerns to start trade talks with GCC
29-06-22 / by Eleanor Wragg
The UK government has come under fire from human rights groups after it launched free...Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC)
Mena trade outlook: a rising crude tide won’t lift all boats
09-06-22 / by Eleanor Wragg
Thanks to surging oil prices, exports from the Middle East and North Africa are tipped...
Turkey steps up for Qatar
15-08-17 / by Aleya Begum Lønsetteig
Qatari and Turkish companies have signed 15 trade agreements across various sectors. The agreements were...
Turkey lines up Turkish-Arab Chamber
22-11-16 / by Aleya Begum Lønsetteig
The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) says it is establishing a...
EFA opens Dubai office
14-05-15 / by Melodie Michel
Singapore-based alternative lender EFA Group, formerly known as EuroFin Asia, has opened an office at...
Exploring a new GCC paradigm
12-02-15 / by Kevin Godier
Despite the financing success enjoyed by the Barzan project in Qatar last year, a key...
The great build
30-01-15 / by Finbarr Bermingham
The GCC is undergoing another wave of big construction, with the hope that this one...
IFC to act as Egyptian stopgap
03-02-14 / by GTR
The IFC has strengthened its presence in Egypt by expanding partnerships with two banks.
Forum raises interest in Gulf-Africa investment
10-12-08 / by GTR
Waleed Al Wohaib, CEO of the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), has praised the...
The GCC: A widening Gulf?
15-01-08 / by GTR
Little progress was made at the recent GCC meeting, with Iran’s president adding some interesting...