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15 May 2019

Expectation of low oil price pose challenge to budgetary Finance For Most GCC States

Low oil price in 2019 could hamper the spending plans of GCC governments. Fiscal break even oil price for most GCC states is much higher than expectations.

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9 May 2019

GCC Stock Market Liquidity

Liquidity has been one of the key issues grappling the GCC stock markets in recent years. In spite of the reforms initiated by Capital Market authorities in the GCC, the turnover ratio has fallen steeply in 2018 for all GCC countries except Bahrain when compared to 2014.

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8 May 2019

Do Technology stocks spend money on R&D

What do the spending patterns of FAANG stocks look like? Who spends the most for R&D and which firm spends the most to market their product?

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11 April 2019

Saudi Aramco Bond Issuance

Debut international bond from Saudi Aramco drew unprecedented interest from yield starved investors. Order book swelled by 10x and Aramco pulled off a remarkable feat of achieving lower borrowing costs than the Saudi Government.

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2 April 2019

Inclusion of GCC Countries to the JPM EMBI will lower the overall risk of the Index

The inclusion of #GCC Fixed Income is a landmark moment and could signal the opening of a new chapter in the regional capital markets. The GCC region with its high reserve levels, investment grade ratings and low volatility offer significant opportunities to reduce risk. Inclusion in the benchmark J.P Morgan Emerging Market Index (JPM EMBI) could lower the overall risk...

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26 March 2019

How Competitive are GCC Economies? Doing Business Ranking

At the global rank of 11, the UAE has the most improved score in Ease of Doing Business ranking in the GCC in 2018. The distant second spot is occupied by Bahrain with the global rank of 62. Barring the UAE, all other GCC countries require to significantly adopt large-scale reforms and improve business conditions.

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11 March 2019

Kuwait’s non-hydrocarbon sector remains resilient as economic growth is on the rise

Kuwait’s economy has been under pressure ever since oil prices fell in 2014, as the slowdown in economic activity took its toll on the non-hydrocarbon sector as well. Supportive fiscal policy in the past few years has seen capital expenditure grow, which has, in turn, helped Kuwait’s non-oil economy to rebound. Continued capital expenditure and structural reforms are expected to...

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6 February 2019

GCC Sovereign Bond Yields (10 Yrs)

GCC’s government debt capital market has grown significantly in the last few years. The GCC governments have been among the biggest debt issuers globally, and investors have poured in billions of dollars in regional sovereign bonds. The chart shows comparative yields on 10-year GCC government bonds, with yields on Oman being the highest while Kuwait being the lowest. The bottomline...

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30 January 2019

Value Traded (In USD Mn)

A 5-year overview of the GCC stock markets’ liquidity (traded value) reveals a falling trend. Saudi Arabia value traded almost halved from over $529 billion in 2014 to a little over $235 billion in 2018, While UAE shed more than 80% of its value from its peak in 2014.

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Expectation of low oil price pose challenge to budgetary Finance...

GCC Stock Market Liquidity

Do Technology stocks spend money on R&D

Saudi Aramco Bond Issuance

Inclusion of GCC Countries to the JPM EMBI will lower...

How Competitive are GCC Economies? Doing Business Ranking

Kuwait’s non-hydrocarbon sector remains resilient as economic growth is on...

GCC Sovereign Bond Yields (10 Yrs)

Value Traded (In USD Mn)

15 May 2019

Expectation of low oil price pose challenge to budgetary Finance For Most GCC States

9 May 2019

GCC Stock Market Liquidity

8 May 2019

Do Technology stocks spend money on R&D

11 April 2019

Saudi Aramco Bond Issuance

2 April 2019

Inclusion of GCC Countries to the JPM EMBI will lower the overall risk of the Index

26 March 2019

How Competitive are GCC Economies? Doing Business Ranking

11 March 2019

Kuwait’s non-hydrocarbon sector remains resilient as economic growth is on the rise

6 February 2019

GCC Sovereign Bond Yields (10 Yrs)

30 January 2019

Value Traded (In USD Mn)