Abeer Abu Omar

Financier Ken Griffin expects the race to the White House will be close, but Donald Trump will ultimately win.

Financier Ken Griffin expects the race to the White House will be close, but Donald Trump will ultimately win.

Investment-Milliardär Ken Griffin erwartet ein knappes Rennen um das Weiße Haus, das letztlich aber Donald Trump gewinnen wird.

The titans of finance who congregated in Riyadh this week for Saudi Arabia's annual Davos-style confab were mostly upbeat on the prospects for the US economy, but concerned about more sluggish growth in Europe.

The International Monetary Fund lowered its economic-growth projections for the Middle East and North Africa, citing conflicts, geopolitical uncertainty and oil-production cuts.

The UK is in the final stages of negotiating a free trade agreement with a group of oil-rich Middle Eastern nations including Saudi Arabia, according to several people familiar with the matter.

UK nears free trade agreement with Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia 's sovereign rating was upgraded by Moody's Ratings for the first time since the company first assessed the kingdom in 2016.

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign rating was upgraded by Moody’s Ratings for the first time since the company first assessed the kingdom in 2016.

(Bloomberg) -- Saudi Arabia’s sovereign rating was upgraded by Moody’s Investors Service for the first time since the company initially assessed it in 2016, driven by continued progress in the kingdom’s economic diversification and a better outlook for the non-oil sector.