Many thanks to all the folks who attended the IMF financial reporting workshop last week in Astana, Kazakhstan. Journalists covering the economies and #markets of central #Asia don't always have it easy, so it was an honor to be your trainer over the two…https://t.co/svCNMF2InF
Delighted to have acted as panel jurist this week assessing undergraduate student #journalism projects at the AUD. Journalists entering the profession now are doing so at a pivotal moment in the history of our trade. #student#dubai#gulfjobs#gulf#educa…https://t.co/IpqVeItDNV
Somewhere Robert Maxwell is smiling. This "should frighten every decent journalist in Britain — as well as anybody who cares about justice, the conduct of capitalism or freedom of speech.'' #freedomofexpression#corporategovernanc…https://t.co/ctrCyICGtr https://t.co/iVr9VTNPI4
⚡From First Abu Dhabi Bank-EFG Hermes to Aldar-Apollo, the Middle East is seeing a flurry of deals as leading companies chase new growth opportunities
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``It’s always women who are put under the magnifying glass. What was she wearing? What was she doing at that hour of the night? This narrative has to change.” @Elif_Safak#turkey#womenempoweringwomen#misogyny#novelist#middleea…https://t.co/zHjWiZwCpZ https://t.co/bItk2DDX1C
Netanyahu's desire to hold on to power may prove to be his undoing. Privilege to work with Amy Teibel on this analysis of the path that led to the current crossroads in Israeli politics. #israelpalestineconflict#israel#netanyahu…https://t.co/NCRVm9eYef https://t.co/vjXWXgAXCk
Oil approaching $70 a barrel gives Middle Eastern producers a respite. For most countries, the price is above the external breakeven (roughly the level at which export revenue covers imports and outward remittances). The only exception is Bahrain || Full analysis on @TheTerminal
"It's the depression that's inside us, the frustration."
Families in Lebanon struggle to afford food to break fast during #Ramadan as the crumbling economy drives more than half the population into poverty https://t.co/RY5TCYXQpX
Food prices are soaring in Lebanon, a country crippled by a deadly port explosion and a sinking local currency (via @LinNoueihed) https://t.co/9kveoCPuy6
This UAE stock, held majorly by locals, is up 70% in three weeks. 488% in the past year. 6000% over three years. It's now bigger than the country's biggest bank. And still, no analyst covering it. With @justincarri https://t.co/ZBh1q08LXn via @markets
Great exclusive story from Bloomberg's @cagankoc in Istanbul. And guess what: the lira's snapped a five-day retreat, one of the few emerging-market currencies to carve out a gain Monday. . #turkey#fxtrading#fxmarkets#currencytra…https://t.co/09Xe3o85rB https://t.co/DfHvPCgnAK