May 2020

Lebanese President Michel Aoun said that financial assistance was ‘mandatory’ for the country’s economy to recover Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)

How Bateel International has transformed the staple, utilitarian date into an indulgent luxury Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)

The kingdom has attracted more than $7.5 billion in demand so far after offering a substantial yield premium for its 10-year notes and Islamic securities Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)

Domestic operations saw ‘significant increases in activity levels’ according to CEO Bashar Obeid Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)

From the UAE to Saudi Arabia, the last decade has seen member countries open their borders ever wider to foreign workers, investment and ideas, writes Rafik Nayed, Group CEO at Al Salam Bank-Bahrain Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)

Whereas countries in the Middle East used to rely mostly on power stations fuelled by natural gas or crude, solar plants can now meet all of their likely growth in demand Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)

India’s PMI figures provide the first real glimpse of the devastating hit to the economy from the coronavirus pandemic and the nationwide shutdown that came into effect in the last week of March Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)

The first MENA healthcare company to use a combination of digital technologies and traditional healthcare to create a new, patient-centric model of care. Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)

Egypt’s main sources of foreign currency have been tourism, remittances sent home from workers abroad, and Suez Canal revenues – which have all dropped sharply during the global lockdown in travel and trade Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)

The campaign involves increased testing among blue-collar workers and raising awareness of virus Source: Arabian Business Industry News (ITP.NET)