James Gavin

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Kuwait’s new emir offers stability

For many, Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah represents a source of reassurance during turbulent times
27 October 2020
Oman’s lenders delay the pain until 2021

Forbearance and deference measures have held back a deterioration in Omani asset quality, despite the absence of any liquidity support
07 October 2020
Saudi lenders hold their nerve

Saudi Arabia's banking sector has been affected less severely by impairment charges than those of its Gulf counterparts
14 September 2020

Regional project lending feels the pinch

25 August 2020

Green lights grow for sustainable funding solutions

25 August 2020

Regional lenders continue to feel the headwinds

28 July 2020

Gulf lenders weigh the damage after turbulent year

28 July 2020

Kuwaiti banks face up to tough year

04 June 2020

Sovereign funds feel the pressure

28 May 2020

Covid-19 raises pressure on regional banks

19 April 2020

Boom years come to an end for Egypt’s banks

12 April 2020

Beirut looks to rewire broken economy

26 March 2020

UAE banks face a health check

10 March 2020

Saudi banks face up to private sector constraints

02 March 2020

Riyadh eyes green shoots of non-oil recovery

18 February 2020

Oman faces up to the challenges of a new era

11 January 2020

Bahrain's banking sector savours stability

08 January 2020

Regional banks seek stability in tough market

26 December 2019

Crisis leaves Beirut’s banking sector reeling

17 December 2019

Omani banks grapple with hard times

10 December 2019

A framework for Islamic project finance

25 November 2019

Banks seek opportunities in Kuwait's fluctuating projects market

11 November 2019

UAE economy looks to recapture its appeal

14 October 2019

Saudi banks chart stable course

12 September 2019

Egypt's fiscal progress masks external debt concerns

19 August 2019

Shifting the dial on GCC banking mergers

01 July 2019

The infrastructure financing challenge

30 June 2019

Lebanon labours under the burden of perilous finances

16 May 2019

Damascus feels the pinch as fuel crisis hits economy

01 May 2019

Kuwait's lenders poised to benefit from better times

22 April 2019

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