DUBAI: Major Middle East stock markets plunged Tuesday after tumbling Chinese equities put pressure on global oil and commodity prices.Chinese stocks fell...
DUBAI: Egypt’s bourse fell to a four-month low Tuesday because of the introduction of taxes on capital gains and dividends this month, while most Gulf stock...
DUBAI: Most Middle East stock markets fell Thursday after Saudi Arabia and its allies in the region launched airstrikes against Yemen’s Houthi militia, but...
RIYADH/DUBAI: Saudi Arabian real estate shares tumbled Tuesday after the Cabinet approved a proposal to tax undeveloped land in urban areas – a policy that...
DUBAI: Gulf stock markets rebounded Thursday after a dovish statement from the U.S. Federal Reserve lifted oil prices and sparked a rally in global equities,...
DUBAI: Gulf stock markets fell in panic sell-offs Wednesday after U.S. crude futures dropped to a fresh six-year low and Brent oil also retreated.U.S. oil...
DUBAI: Dubai’s stock market may stay subdued for months as corporate profit growth slows and investors’ attention and money shifts to Saudi Arabia, which is...
DUBAI: Gulf stock markets pulled back slightly Tuesday after oil prices slipped and Standard and Poor’s cut credit ratings and outlooks for several countries...
DUBAI: Stock markets in Saudi Arabia and Dubai pulled back Wednesday as oil prices fell after strong gains earlier in the week, while technicals and dividend...
DUBAI: When Saudi Arabia announced last July that it would open its stock market to direct foreign investment, a common concern among fund managers was that...
DUBAI: Most Gulf stock markets were neutral to slightly positive on Wednesday, although negative news and earnings reports dragged down some individual...
DUBAI: Gulf stock markets extended their declines in broad sell-offs Monday as the price of Brent crude oil fell below $55 per barrel for the first time since...
DUBAI: A fresh wave of panic selling wiped out $49 billion of stock market value across the Gulf Arab economies Tuesday as the price of Brent crude oil...
DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf fell sharply Tuesday after oil prices hit five-year lows, triggering a fresh wave of panic selling of shares by local...
DUBAI: Qatar’s bourse dropped sharply Thursday as selling by retail investors and frontier market funds more than offset inflows related to the country’s...
DUBAI: Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates rose Sunday on the back of some strong second-quarter earnings reports and expectations for more of them,...
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s bourse surged Tuesday after the financial regulator said it would open the stock market to direct investment by foreign institutions in...
DUBAI: Dubai’s stock market plunged Sunday as builder Arabtec triggered another sell-off, while investors in Saudi Arabia and Qatar were disappointed by fresh...
DUBAI: Bourses in the United Arab Emirates suffered their biggest losses in months Tuesday as a slide in construction firm Arabtec, Dubai’s most heavily...
DUBAI: Uncertainty about the future of Dubai contractor Arabtec Holding put local investors in a bearish mood Sunday, affecting the whole market, which ended...
DUBAI: Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates continued to recover Thursday, outperforming an otherwise weak Gulf region, while Qatar took a short-term hit...
DUBAI: All markets in the Gulf declined Sunday as investors reacted to insurgent advances in Iraq and Dubai builder Arabtec Holding plunged again, after a...
DUBAI: Dubai builder Arabtec, whose sharp decline had dragged down the emirate’s bourse this week, spearheaded a rebound Thursday after denying rumors it...
DUBAI: Dubai’s bourse fell sharply Monday as investors booked profits in the region’s best-performing market this year, while Egypt was lifted by the...
DUBAI: Foreign funds are flowing into the United Arab Emirates and Qatar as those markets prepare to be upgraded by global equity index compilers this year –...