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COVID-19 derails traditional Kuwait retailers

Has COVID-19 derailed the progress made by Kuwait's retail industry in the past few year?

Saudi Arabia Banking Sector – The worst might not be over yet

Learn about the impact of COVID-19 on the Saudi Arabia Banks. The article delves on key challenges faced by banks and business transformation

Online Education for School Children in the GCC

As the adoption of remote digital schooling accelerates in the GCC due to COVID-19, the need for a road map is clear.

Will COVID-19 reduce the appetite for renewable energy projects in the GCC?

Global investments towards renewable energy has been resilient despite COVID-19, suggesting that they could be the way forward

COVID-19’s direct and indirect impact on GCC banking sector

Covid-19 impact on GCC Banks: Disruption in operations, rising non-performing loans could result in earnings shock, are capital buffers adequate to absorb the losses?

3 reasons why GCC automotive market is facing slump

Marmore research on middle east automotive market covers 3 reasons for slump in demand - Oil volatility, Demographic change, & lower replacement demand

GCC Ridesharing and its long road!

Digital ride sharing platforms are placed within the wider framework of an emerging disruptive model that is referred to as the sharing economy.

Liquidity in Islamic banking: Challenges and opportunities

An article on Liquidity management Islamic banking and comparing its differences with that of conventional banking

Securitization platform for Islamic liquidity management

This article was originally published in Islamic Finance News (IFN).

Kuwait Retail Sector Positioned for Significant Growth

The article analyzes Kuwait's retail sector and identifies key growth drivers

Combining technology with Brick and Mortar stores in the GCC: 6 ideas

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Novel liquidity instruments need of the hour for Islamic financial institutions

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Abraaj Episode & Implications for GCC Private Equity Industry

Downfall of Abraaj, the Middle East’s biggest private equity firm has wide spread implications for the GCC Private Equity Industry

Natural Gas over Oil: The Changing Narrative

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GCC SWFs Asset Allocation Strategies

The GCC SWFs

Waste to Energy in the GCC – Moving beyond the cost dynamics

Waste to Energy provides sustainable route for waste disposal while carrying the added benefit of producing clean energy.

World's Cheapest Power Project: A milestone shift to solar electricity generation?

Saudi Arabia

Entry of Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways into the Indian market - will the move fly?

GCC Air quality - Are government measures sufficient?

Is education still a good business in the GCC?

Move towards renewables - Where is the problem?

The total power generated through renewables in the GCC has grown