While achieving financial security through a fully diversified asset base is most definitely ideal, the truth is, for many, it’s a distant dream that’s riddled with complexity and confusion
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Seven key steps to survive the volatile financial market
How can investors keep their cool in 2022, which has witnessed the worst start to an equity market since 1962?
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Majority of sovereign wealth funds’ alternatives allocation remains in real estate and private equity: report
The bi-annual State Street Global Advisors report considered 34 of the largest sovereign wealth funds, located in 26 different jurisdictions, which as of year-end 2020, have total assets of approximately $8.5 trillion
Dina Ting
Shining the spotlight on Saudi Arabia: Improved oil prospects, diversification, and investment opportunities
Saudi Arabia’s economic rebound is drawing attention with an obvious boon from rising oil prices. Outside of hydrocarbons, the country is continuing to diversify and reform in a number of sectors as part of its ambitious Vision 2030.
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Oil prices steady enough for Gulf countries to focus on diversification, say experts
While governments press on with recovery and diversification, analysts warn that oil prices aren’t out of the woods yet
Arun Leslie John
How do you invest your money in this challenging market?
Investing in the right product has always been a challenge for the UAE-based investor, says Arun Leslie
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Video: Pandemic spurs UAE to rethink food sources
UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi discusses how the coronavirus has forced the nation to rethink its sources of food and growth.
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Will Saudi Arabia trump $500bn Neom at second FII event?
Public Investment Fund announces date for second Future Investment Initiative to be held in Saudi capital Riyadh
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Kuwait’s GDP forecast to grow in 2018
A new forecast from BMI research says that real GDP growth will accelerate from 2019.
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Beat the market volatility with a diversified portfolio
Brand View: Nowhere is diversification more relevant than in asset allocation
Abu Dhabi
From pearls to providence: A family business history of diversification
Established in 1946, the Mohamed Hareb Al Otaiba Group is one of the oldest trading organisations in United Arab Emirates. This is a unique insight into the story of their diversification through the years.
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Fourth Industrial Revolution to add $266bn to Saudi economy, says A.T. Kearney
Summit participants discussed the kingdom’s efforts to diversify its economy away from a reliance on oil, and focus on strengthening sectors such as technology
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Other Gulf countries should follow UAE example, says IMF exec
Dr Jihad Azour says reforms, diversification are key to economic success in region
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Opinion: The UAE’s shift towards becoming a hub for financial innovation
The country’s financial sector shows how leading the pack leads to unprecedented value
Construction
Active GCC oil and gas projects worth $331m
More than 360 energy projects in pipeline despite region’s push for economic diversification
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IMF tells Gulf states to speed up shift away from oil
Financial institution projected GCC economic growth at just 0.5 percent this year
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Kuwait’s diversification set for slow progress, says report
Progress over the next decade will be impeded by reform obstacles, says BMI Research