Having trouble reading this email?, See it in your browser Thursday, 14 October 2021 Huge investor demand seen as UAE closes $4bn sovereign bond Ministry of Finance says issuance raised by $1bn after global books peaked at over $22.5bn Revealed: How MENA equity funds performed in the first half of 2021 S&P Indices Versus Active Funds MENA Scorecard shows that 93% of regional funds underperformed in H1 Arab Woman Awards 2021 winners announced; Reem Al Hashimy named most inspirational woman of the year Prestigious Lifetime Achievement award went to Naziha Nasr, founding partner of Al Mawakeb... Why Gulf investors are choosing to snap up outer London homes According to Barratt London, 12 multiple property purchases were transacted in the last six... Pandemic impact on Saudi banks 'contained', says Fitch Ratings Ratings agency says pressures on the Saudi banking sector have eased and economic activity is... Etihad Airways raises $1.2bn in landmark sustainability loan Sustainability-linked loan represents the largest sustainable financing in the Abu Dhabi-based... Africa offers huge potential for investment, says DP World CEO Sultan bin Sulayem tells Global Business Forum Africa in Dubai that partnerships can create... Dubai-based automotive retail start-up explains European expansion Seez recently raised $5m in an oversubscribed pre-series B funding round from new and existing VC... Kuwaiti aircraft leasing major secures $75m financing deal ALAFCO Aviation Lease and Finance Company signs agreement as travel industry looks to rebound... Digital assets: fool's gold or the future of finance Experts at the 2021 AIM Summit discuss the future of digital assets and if the UAE has what it... Media intelligence firm Carma looks to double revenues in five years Journey to achieving $50m revenues will see the media company increase its spend on technology... Aster to organise mega show on fitness and wellness at India's expo pavilion Healthcare major is also preparing to show off its expertise and offerings in wellness at the... Editor's Choice Why new investment strategy can turn Saudi Arabia's vision into a reality Analysts appraise the plans by Saudi Crown Prince to turn the conservative Islamic kingdom into a... Why gold may be hedge against a carbon heavy portfolio When freight and downstream emissions are factored in, gold fares better than its mineral... UAE Brit expats to make more frequent home trips than pre-pandemic times - survey VisitBritain research reveals UK expats living in the UAE stay longer and spend more than the... Opinion An invigorated identity for Arab youth Data reflected in the 13th ASDA'A BCW Arab Youth Survey indicates a shift is pulsating within the... Featured Analysis Live: Join Global Investment Outlook - Q4 2021 - with Emirates Islamic Join Arabian Business and Wasim Saifi - deputy CEO, Consumer Banking and Wealth Management at... For editorial queries, please contact Gavin Gibbon Digital Editor, ArabianBusiness.com gavin.gibbon@itp.com For advertising enquiries, please contact Amit Chopra Group Commercial Director, Arabian Business Direct +971 4 444 3463 Mobile +971 50 950 2511 amit.chopra@itp.com Pankaj Sharma Senior Sales Manager, Arabian Business Direct +971 4 444 3510 Mobile +971 52 989 2913 pankaj.sharma@itp.com Simona Sutaviciute Senior Sales Manager, Arabian Business Direct +971 4 444 3403 simona.sutaviciute@itp.com Amjad Fakhouri ( KSA – Riyadh ) Senior Sales Manager, Arabian Business Direct +966 594096781 Mobile +966 549354430 amjad.fakhouri@itp.com © 2021 ITP Digital Media Inc. All rights reserved. Terms   Policy