Emerging markets have become increasingly relevant to economies across the globe. From humble beginnings, the GCC region is now paving the way for countries to explore life outside oil production

The insurance market in Kuwait is small but has potential. The Gulf Insurance Company is taking advantage of that and leading the market

World Finance speaks to British American Insurance Co. Kenya about the country’s burgeoning sovereign bond market

Cyprus boasts an adaptable economy, underpinned by a hospitable business climate and burgeoning investment opportunities, according to Cyprus High Commission Trade Centre

Having become a key player in Lebanon’s banking community, BankMed has grown across the Middle East, expanding its business ventures over a multitude of platforms

Islamic finance has seen rapid growth over the last few years. In order to sustain it, banks need to adopt the latest technologies

Despite ongoing social and political unrest in the surrounding region, Lebanon’s banking sector has posted some impressive gains in recent years

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Oman’s banking industry has gone from strength to strength in recent years. World Finance spoke to Lloyd Maddock, CEO of Ahlibank, to find out how the bank has set itself apart in what is becoming an increasingly competitive environment

The UAE now has a blossoming financial sector and strong growth prospects. David Marshall, Senior Executive Officer at Emirates NBD Asset Management, discusses this post-crisis surge

The Lebanese banking sector has a record of resilience, which has allowed it to grow steadily over the years, despite political instability and harsh regional conditions