By Himanshu Khandelwal, Investment Director – Asas Capital, DIFC. India’s strong macro fundamentals meant a relatively stable rupee in 2015 though this year the tables turned as the worst performing currencies turned out to be the best performers. India benefitted from a confluence of factors from lower crude oil prices, easy global liquidity due to…
By Matein Khalid, Executive Director, Asas Captial, DIFC Brexit has had a traumatic impact on the GCC economies and financial markets. GCC investment banks and high net worth investors have lost several billion dollars in foreign exchange losses on investments in UK real estate, a favourite asset class for the region since the OPEC petrocurrency…
By Dr. Sabah al-Binali, Chief Investment Officer; CEO – Credit and Advisor to the Chairman, SHUAA Capital; Contributor, The National Brexit drove me to review the European Union and see if there are lessons to be learnt, especially in light of the economic challenges some of the member states have faced. The conclusion I have…