Populist policies and bad loans add to sector’s woes

Bankers say the lenders are unlikely to win significant mandates in UAE capital

Oil rich but war-ravaged nation looks to tap investor demand for yield

Attempts by Dana Gas to restructure debt caught up in the courts

Holdings well down from 2013 peak to lowest point in decade, in tumble led by Venezuela

‘Inevitable’ sovereign crisis postponed as diaspora props up huge public debt pile

Sector has sold $38.5bn of syndicated sovereign bonds in 2017

Deputy crown prince’s plan to float oil group sparks discontent on social media

Market turns bullish even as Egyptians battle food inflation of 37%

Cost-cutting measure aims to narrow budget deficit gap and balance the books by 2020

Troubled Malaysian state investment fund ready to make repayment to Abu Dhabi’s Ipic

Moves to clear path to MSCI index inclusion could trigger windfall

The kingdom is on the brink of its first non-oil sector recession in three decades

Business faces ‘pressures from every direction’ because of civil strife and sanctions

Move is part of Cairo’s austerity measures aimed at securing a IMF loan agreement

Respected lawyer Mohammed al-Jadaan takes over one of most senior cabinet roles

Rejected applications have forced 26-year-old Ahmad into isolation

Government plunders factories and warehouses to address shortage

Reformists and hardliners vie to influence the choice of the Islamic republic's senior cleric

Investors were largely impressed by the kingdom’s vision for change

Debt issue part of a broader plan to shift economy away from its reliance on oil