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RIYADH: Middle Eastern sovereign investors are following their global counterparts by prioritizing India and other emerging markets amid concerns over geopolitical tensions, an analysis said. 

RIYADH: The UAE’s debt capital market outstanding surged by 11.8 percent annually to $281 billion in the first half of this year, with 71.5 percent of US-denominated dollars, a new report has revealed.

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell on Friday, putting them on track for a second weekly decline, as a strong dollar and mixed economic signals weighed on investor sentiment, according tot Reuters.

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s annual inflation rate reached 1.5 percent in June compared to the same month last year, driven primarily by rising housing costs, according to the latest data. 

European stocks edged downwards after a divergent performance in Asia, with the focus mainly on developments in the United States after Trump was wounded Saturday

Saudi banks extended 94 percent of credit facilities, with the remaining 6 percent granted by finance companies

The International Monetary Fund on Friday said that gross capital inflows into emerging markets excluding China last year rose to $110 billion or 0.6% of their economic output

U.S. consumer sentiment ebbed in July, but inflation expectations over the next year and beyond improved, a survey showed on Friday.

A decrease in food prices contributed to Egypt’s annual consumer price inflation rate reaching 27.1 percent in June, slightly down from 27.4 percent in the previous month

Saudi Arabia has expanded access to its local bond markets by appointing five more financial institutions as primary distributors of government debt instruments.