middle east

Read on to find out the winners of our House Awards – Middle East.

Read on to find out the winners of our Deal Awards – Middle East.

FinanceAsia caught up with HSBC’s Christina Ma to discuss how increasing investment connectivity between Asia and the Middle East is reshaping traditional capital markets and paving the way for the expanded use of private capital.

Abu Dhabi’s Wio Invest is set to integrate the digital wealth management platform, as Arta eyes global expansion through the Lion City.

Regional improvements in trading platforms, settlement systems and regulatory frameworks should help make Islamic finance more accessible.

FA spoke to the CEO of Dubai-based private equity player Fajr Capital, on China’s Belt and Road Initiative, the importance of the Rmb, fast-growing sectors, and how Chinese firms can expand in the Middle East.

APSEZ has sealed the deal for $185m in cash, which will help it expand offshore support vessel operations in the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent, Far East Asia and Africa.

Will the Middle East provide an opportunity for China to push forward the internationalisation goal for its currency? Experts say it’s happening, but all too slowly.