Marmore Bulletin
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What to Expect in 2019
Amidst muted growth expectations in global markets, economic outlook for the GCC region as a hole remains positive...
The Hurray Moment
J.P. Morgan has recently said that Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar sovereign bonds would be added to its Emerging Market Bond Index (EMBI) from January 2019...
In 2018, all GCC economies barring Bahrain grew at a brisker pace than what was seen in 2017, primarily due to the uptick in Oil prices during the year...
Analysis based on ROIC and ROIIC
In today’s competing environment the question regarding where to invest money is as important as how to invest it...
Secretary-General of the General Secretariat of the Supreme Council for Planning and Development (GSSCPD) of Kuwait
GCC Economic Themes
GCC Equity & Debt Markets Outlook
The world of finance has seen asset bubbles every few years and the occurrences of a crisis seem to have a shortened cycle in the past eighty years...
The renewable energy sector no longer remains at the periphery as an industry for social good alone; but has emerged as a profitable alternative to conventional sources of power generation...
Chief Executive Officer, Kuwait Financial Centre (Markaz)
CEO, Doha Bank
Money exchange business in Kuwait dates back to 1942 and since then the industry has grown to be a $16 billion dollar industry with more than 40 players. Marmore estimates the industry size to grow to $17 billion by 2020...
The bond market in the GCC region saw bond issuances to the tune of USD 70 bn, an all-time high issued amount in the year 20171. The first quarter of 2018 has already seen issuances worth USD 16.8 bn...
GCC corporate earnings increased by 16% for the full year in 2017 compared to 2016. UAE, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia were the three countries in the GCC region to register positive earnings growth in 2017...
Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
