Matein Khalid Investor | Family Office CIO | Portfolio Strategist | Board Advisor | VC | Finance Professor I have always fantasized about buying into a midtown Manhattan office building portfolio since New York City is the nerve center of global finance, banking, digital media, fashion, art and the coolest, most creative yuppies, the best and brightest of mother earth. Now my fantasy has come true. I […]
Matein Khalid Investor | Family Office CIO | Portfolio Strategist | Board Advisor | VC | Finance Professor September CPI was a disaster and now makes it impossible for the Federal Reserve to pause, let alone ease monetary policy until the Fed Funds rate reaches at least 5%, which it will by early 2023. This is not a mere opinion as opinions are like a certain body […]
Flight bookings to Qatar from the thirty-one countries competing in the football World Cup finals, and from the UAE where many fans are basing themselves during the tournament, are currently 10 times the volume of pre-pandemic levels, according to an analysis by ForwardKeys. The data is based on issued flight tickets, including day trips, as of 29th September, for travel to Qatar between 14th November and 24th December. The benchmark […]
By James M Dorsey Proponents of a moderate Islam that embraces tolerance, diversity, and pluralism may be betting on the wrong horse by supporting Muslim scholars on autocrats’ payroll. Polling in the Middle East seems to confirm that state-sponsored clerics lack credibility. Recent research suggesting that non-violent protest has increasingly become less effective magnifies problems […]
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Arabian Post Staff Individuals in the MENA region received $566 billion in cryptocurrency from July 2021 to June 2022, representing a 48% increase over the previous year, according to the 2022 Geography of Cryptocurrency report from blockchain data platform Chainalysis. While the previous edition of the report found that the MENA accounted for 7% of global cryptocurrency transactions, this year, the figure has risen to 9.2%, making […]
28-storey Burj Zanzibar would be Africa’s first sustainable high-rise ZANZIBAR, TANZANIA – EQS Newswire – 4 October 2022 – The Indian Ocean island of Zanzibar is planning the highest green building in the world, a 28-storey apartment tower designed in hybrid timber technology. Named Burj Zanzibar – “burj” meaning tower in Arabic – the spectacular high-rise is designed to reach 96 metres in height. Dubbed “vertical green […]
JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach – 23 September 2022 – The global broker OctaFX collected yet another industry accolade with 2022’s ‘Most Secure Broker Indonesia’ distinction. The Dubai-based International Business Magazine is the award’s issuer. The awards ceremony will take place on 29 October 2022 in the famed hotel resort Atlantis The Palm—Dubai, United Arab Emirates. OctaFX’s press office had this to say: ‘When hard work pays […]
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 16 September 2022 – The global broker OctaFX has been honoured with the ‘Best Global Broker Asia 2022’ industry award by Dubai-based International Business Magazine. The awards ceremony will be held on 29 October 2022 in the prestigious Atlantis The Palm hotel resort in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. OctaFX’s press office said: ‘When hard work pays off—it’s a feeling of […]
Arabian Post Staff IMF has recommended a change from Dubai current real estate index into a residential property price index (RPPI) to better reflect the trends in the emirate’s property sector. An IMF mission that held discussions in this respect suggested that regardless of obtaining an overall real estate index covering all types of properties, a RPPI that follows the price trend of the residential buildings should […]
