
Sarmad Khan
Company and Markets Editor at The National
Company & Markets Editor at The National. I report on the regional company, finance and economic news. All views and thoughts expressed - if ever - are mine!
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1 week ago |
thenationalnews.com | Sarmad Khan |Salim Essaid
The debt pile in the Middle East and North Africa is growing. State borrowing, considered by many to be a necessity, has steadily increased over the past decade. Compounded with their increasing dependence on donor funding, some nations find their foreign policies, and even domestic measures, at the mercy of external actors, possibly at the cost of their own economic growth.
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2 weeks ago |
thenationalnews.com | Sarmad Khan
Middle East revenue for JP Morgan Chase has almost doubled in the past five years and the biggest US lender expects to grow it by another 50 per cent at least by the end of the decade, the bank’s Europe, Middle East and Africa chief executive has said.
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3 weeks ago |
thenationalnews.com | Sarmad Khan |Aarti Nagraj
Al Ain Farms Group aims to be the region’s leading provider in protein and beverages. Photo: Ghitha Holding Al Ain Farms Group aims to be the region’s leading provider in protein and beverages. Photo: Ghitha HoldingAbu Dhabi's Ghitha aims to double revenue to $2.7bn in three years through acquisitionsThe food production and distribution subsidiary of IHC seeks to enter new export markets including the US, CEO says
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4 weeks ago |
thenationalnews.com | Sarmad Khan |Fareed Rahman
The UAE will provide industrial companies with more than Dh40 billion ($10.89bn) in financing over the next five years to boost growth and expand the country's industrial base, Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, said on Monday. “Investing in manufacturing is an investment in an advanced economy,” Dr Al Jaber told delegates at the Make it in the Emirates event in Abu Dhabi.
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1 month ago |
thenationalnews.com | Sarmad Khan |Deena Kamel
The DP World and Syrian government agreement is aimed at strengthening port infrastructure and logistics services in the war-torn country. Photo: Sana
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