Saudi Arabia’s Fadhili power plant reaches financial close
01-02-17 / by Sanne Wass
French utility company Engie (formerly GDF Suez) has reached financial close on the US$1.2bn Fadhili...Saudi Arabia
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...
Cuba gets US$80mn from Saudi Arabia
03-08-16 / by Melodie Michel
Saudi Arabia is lending US$80mn to Cuba for the import of infrastructure equipment, through its...
Markets stay bearish on volatile oil price
10-05-16 / by Sofia Lotto Persio
The appointment of a new oil minister in Saudi Arabia and a devastating wildfire affecting...
Lebanon: Hanging by a (banking) thread
05-04-16 / by Sofia Lotto Persio
The politics of Lebanon have never been simple, but since the start of the Syrian...
Rebuilding infrastructure financing
05-04-16 / by Sofia Lotto Persio
As low oil prices force Gulf countries to cut public spending, Sofia Lotto Persio looks...
Risk: Navigating the divides
05-04-16 / by GTR
Rival political factions and economic tensions are threatening domestic stability in many Mena countries, writes...
HFW agrees Mena associations
21-01-16 / by Shannon Manders
Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) has expanded its specialist Middle East legal offering with the launch...
Saudi-Iran tensions unlikely to affect JCPOA
06-01-16 / by Melodie Michel
Escalating tensions between the Middle East’s two largest economies are unlikely to disrupt business in...
Iran reaches landmark deal to open trade
15-07-15 / by Melodie Michel
Iran and P5+1 leaders announced on July 14 that a nuclear deal has been reached,...