Dominic Dudley

Email: dominic.dudley@emap.com

Capital markets hit by Covid slump

The pandemic has led to a sharp fall in the number of listings, but it has also driven governments to the bond market to finance their large deficits
28 December 2020
Western Sahara cold war heats up

Clashes between Moroccan troops and Sahrawis demanding independence, and the US’ surprise recognition of Rabat’s position, renew focus on the often overlooked region
13 December 2020
Pandemic drives Gulf governments to debt markets

Foreign currency bonds worth about $40bn have been issued so far this year, with more to come as Gulf governments try to bridge large budget deficits
01 November 2020

Oman’s new sultan decentralises power

14 October 2020

UAE and Bahrain eye $550m Israel opportunity

17 September 2020

Islamic project finance struggles to take off

18 August 2020

UAE banks seek path through Covid crisis

09 August 2020

Fiscal pressures hit defence spending

29 March 2020

Riyadh aims to set agenda amid regional challenges

17 February 2020

Muscat makes slow progress with economic reforms

15 December 2019

Capital markets quiet ahead of Aramco listing

02 December 2019

Saudi reform efforts make measured progress

17 September 2019

Iraq seeks stability after the storm

26 August 2019

Tanker attacks raise risk of confrontation

24 June 2019

Defence spending is under pressure

23 May 2019

Amman works to replicate project finance success

19 May 2019

Jordan seeks external funds to solve its water woes

14 March 2019

Tapping into private sector financing

26 February 2019

Banks chase growth in regional markets

31 December 2018

Digitalisation on a continental scale

20 December 2018

Oman’s uncertain economic recovery continues in 2019

13 December 2018

Where have all the IPOs gone?

04 October 2018

Bahrain's labour market still a work in progress

23 August 2018

Iran's economy braces for incoming sanctions

15 July 2018

Can regional banks turn talk into action?

01 July 2018

Gulf banks seek to boost their financials

01 July 2018

Tougher reforms needed to support Egypt's recovery

22 May 2018

Middle East debt markets remain vibrant

01 May 2018

Investors in Iran await Trump’s next move

02 April 2018

Mixed results for Oman’s construction sector

21 March 2018

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