Investors Spooked
Its clear that the Gulf markets, although overwhelmingly retail in terms of volumes, take direction from foreign investors.

Gulf Stocks Hit
Gulf stock markets have provided an upbeat counterpoint to equity weakness elsewhere in the world. And then oil started to fall.

Emerging Mideast
McKinsey research shows that the Middle East is likely to enjoy the fastest capital market expansion in the emerging world.

A Bargain?
Of all the bargains on offer during Dubai Summer Surprises 2008, the investment bank Shuaa Capital looks like the steal of the season.