2014 outlook broadly stable for GCC banks; regional unrest a threat elsewhere in Middle East: Fitch
Fitch believes that impairment charges should fall, leading to a gradual improvement…
NASA Earth Observatory image shows a rare winter storm that dropped snow across much of the Middle East
The snow is confined to higher elevations in Syria, Egypt, Lebanon, Israel…
Role of outside powers in region must change: Fahmy
Foreign Minister calls for all countries in the region to reassess their…
Pope says ‘no Middle East without Christians’
Amid reports Christians are being 'punished' for the actions of Western powers,…
TPG, Abraaj team up against KKR for Saudi fast-food chain
Riyadh-based Kudu, which operates more than 200 restaurants in the kingdom, is…
Arab League discusses WMDs at Egypt’s request
Arab nations seek unified stance on ridding the Middle East of WMDs
OPEC oil output hits 2-year low in October
OPEC's supply averages 29.90 million barrels per day, down from a revised…
IDB to launch $10bn Islamic bond program in Dubai
It would be the Jeddah-based IDB's third sukuk program - it already…