Investment Guides
A series of introductory guides to investment types, asset classes and technologies shaping the sector.
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SCA amends resolution on regulating General Real Estate Investment Fund
SCA amends resolution on regulating General Real Estate Investment Fund
WAM (Emirates News Agency)
The pains of succession planning in GCC family businesses
Daniel Fleming, Head of Wealth Advisory, Middle East at JP Morgan Private Bank, sheds light on the changing trends amongst family offices and their investment behaviours.
Banker Middle East
INTERVIEW: UAE, Saudi stepping up anti-money laundering measures-U.N. official
UNODC's Hatem Fouad Aly says Saudi has put itself "more in a leader seat" in combating money laundering and terrorism financing
ZAWYA
UAE offers up to 100% foreign ownership in 122 sectors
To boost economic activity in the country
Khaleej Times
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange cut trading commission by up to 90%
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange cut trading commission by up to 90%
Reuters News
Saudi Arabia relaxes ownership limits for foreign investors
There will be no minimum or maximum ownership limit, although the owners must hold the shares for two years before they can sell.
Reuters News
Getting in early: Investing in start-ups
Want to invest in early-stage business ventures in the region but don't know where to start? Here's a guide.
ZAWYA
The bot effect: Make trading faster and more accurate
Robotic Process Automation has the potential to automate repetitive, rules-based tasks, minimising errors and miscalculations while also freeing up human resources for value-added work
ZAWYA
Paper view: How to deal with foreign currency exposure risks
The easiest way to protect foreign investments against currency risk is to invest in mutual funds or exchange-traded funds
ZAWYA