Launch of the ‘SME Business Pavilion’ at the World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) underlines importance for small and medium enterprises to build resilience, especially with the realisation...
As conditions tighten in their home markets, investors look for new options in cross-border trade. Bourses with links to other financial centres provide a gateway to new opportunities for their customers.
The last 12 months have been very exciting for Orascom Construction (OC), Egypt’s leading builder and one of the largest engineering and construction firms in the world
With a more sophisticated environment, bourses in emerging and frontier markets are looking for new sources of revenue. New products and services are being designed to boost bourses’ profitability...
With Cyprus finally back on its feet and on the road to recovery following a major banking crisis that crippled the country’s economy, the eastern mediterranean island is brimming with possibility...
Egypt’s economy has recovered well since political turmoil subsided in 2014, with growth of 4.2% last year. But with 900,000 people entering the job market each year, Dr. Mohamed Omran, Chairman...
2015 was generally a year to forget for most emerging and frontier markets, however for a few exceptions it was also a year to break out the champagne. We take a look at some of the big movers and shakers...
The IMF global growth forecast cuts for 2016 call for a year of uncertainty. This publication will shed light on the major trends to watch in the markets for the years ahead.
Italy’s main stock exchange, the Borsa Italiana in Milan, was the best performing bourse in Europe last year, and one of the best worldwide. CEO Raffaele Jerusalmi explains the strengths of both...
The fastest stock exchange in the world, in fact 10 times faster than second-placed Singapore, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is enabling India’s deep-rooted entrepreneurism to get off the ground...
Japan Exchange Group (JPX) plays a crucial role in the on-going development and provision of a reliable, efficient, transparent and profitable market on the Japanese stock exchanges. Group CEO Akira...
Paul Muthaura, Acting CEO of Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority, explains how Kenya’s new investment framework puts it on a level pegging with the world’s major investment centers,...
Istanbul ranked 47th in the Global Financial Centres Index 2014, and aims to be in the top 10 by 2023. Newly appointed Borsa Istanbul CEO, Tuncay Dinç, explains...
