Opinion
The Eurobond market signals tighter lending rules
Officials say the measures could take effect before the end of the quarter, although parliament has yet to schedule a vote.
Hassan Rahal·11 September 2026·2 min read
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Companies
The UAE expands a gas exploration deal
The plan sets out three phases, beginning with an audit of balance sheets and ending with a recapitalisation schedule.
Layla Mansour·9 September 2026·2 min read
Banking
Gulf investors reopens the return of foreign capital
The announcement lifted shares in the sector by as much as four percent in early trading.
Hassan Rahal·9 September 2026·2 min read
World
Lebanon weighs a regional logistics hub
Officials say the measures could take effect before the end of the quarter, although parliament has yet to schedule a vote.
Rania Khalil·8 September 2026·1 min read
World
Qatar reopens tighter lending rules
Economists expect inflation to ease into single digits by year end if the exchange rate holds.
Omar Fakhoury·6 September 2026·1 min read
Economy
Lebanese exporters bets on a five-year reform plan
The plan sets out three phases, beginning with an audit of balance sheets and ending with a recapitalisation schedule.
Maya Abou Jaoude·4 September 2026·2 min read
World
The central bank eyes a currency unification timeline
The announcement lifted shares in the sector by as much as four percent in early trading.
Layla Mansour·2 September 2026·2 min read
Technology
The central bank delays a tax overhaul
Critics argue the timeline is unrealistic and that the burden will fall disproportionately on small depositors.
Ziad Chehab·2 September 2026·2 min read
Economy
The central bank unveils tighter lending rules
A spokesperson declined to comment on the size of the facility, citing ongoing discussions with creditors.
Layla Mansour·30 August 2026·2 min read
World
Saudi Arabia weighs a currency unification timeline
The figures, published on Tuesday, compare with a contraction of 2.1 percent in the same period a year earlier.
Nour Saab·29 August 2026·2 min read
Technology
The finance ministry tests a five-year reform plan
The deal would be the largest of its kind in the country since 2019, according to data compiled by Beirut Financial.
Ziad Chehab·28 August 2026·2 min read
Politics
The tourism sector signals a new wave of deposits
The programme includes technical assistance from the World Bank and a monitoring framework agreed with donors.
Omar Fakhoury·20 August 2026·2 min read