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Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 March 2019

The TCMB has responded quickly to a new wave of lira volatility ahead of local elections, forcing banks to borrow at the overnight rate of 25.5% instead of the 24.0% policy rate…

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Publication date: 18 December 2020

Despite its promotion of an innovation ecosystem to attract start-ups, Abu Dhabi has overall made little progress in addressing the impact of the clean-energy transition on…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 September 2017

The wage scale law was cast into question when a contentious tax hike law intended to fund it was annulled by the Constitutional Council on September 22, partly on the grounds…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 February 2023

In 2019, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) charged Halkbank with having operated a scheme to evade US sanctions in 2012-13 by using the receipts of Iranian oil sales to buy gold…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276251

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 1 February 2016

Following the removal of sanctions last month, the government is looking to the return of foreign direct investment to kick-start an economic recovery. However, its ambitions to…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 December 2017

Zarrab has been revealing details of corruption at the highest levels in Turkey enabling him to set up a scheme whereby Iran was paid in gold for oil exports to Turkey in…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 January 2017

His statement contrasts with broader regional trends. The six states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have been overbanked for many years, but buoyant economies provided a…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217451

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 December 2019

The initial public offering (IPO) of a 1.5% stake in Saudi Aramco on December 6 reached the top end of the recommended price range, giving the company a relatively high valuation…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249356

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 January 2021

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has started 2021 with a series of bold initiatives to give fresh impetus to visionary investment plans, after a pause because of reputational…

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