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BusinessWeek November 4, 2010 Zainab Fattah |
The Shifting Sands of Saudi Real Estate New rules may loosen the country's mortgage market and bring homeownership to the masses. |
BusinessWeek June 14, 2004 Reed, Anderson & Coy |
Oil Anxiety Hits A Slippery Slope The prospect of more attacks in Saudi Arabia will keep the markets on edge. |
BusinessWeek October 16, 2006 Stanley Reed |
The Sheiks Don't Shriek Why the Saudis can live with cheaper oil. |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2011 Carey & Carroll |
Calm in Saudi Arabia Speaks Volumes Saudi Arabia has thus far escaped tumult thanks to tighter market controls and better social programs than its neighbors. |
Reason March 2009 Veronique de Rugy |
Dissatisfaction Guaranteed The government has decided to encourage more lenders to take more chances by guaranteeing yet more loans to high-risk borrowers. The only guarantee for these loans is that our children will be paying billions to cover the losses. |
The Motley Fool September 25, 2007 Buz Livingston |
Dump "Liar Loans" Many lenders have either shut down or reduced their subprime lending practices in the last few months. However, isn't this a bit like closing the barn door after the horse has escaped? |
The Motley Fool October 16, 2006 Joseph Khattab |
Peer-to-Peer Lending Makes Waves A new trend in online lending challenges traditional banking. Peer-to-peer lending sounds like fun and games, but there's always risk involved with lending. |
BusinessWeek November 24, 2003 Stanley Reed |
It's Getting Hot In The House Of Saud Saudi Arabia is entering an era of great political ferment, which could put the House of Saud to a severe test. |
BusinessWeek March 2, 2011 Peter Coy |
Saudi Arabia's Social Lubricant To buy stability, Saudi Aramco -- a 21st century corporation in a premodern monarchy -- must keep the oil flowing |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 |
Signs Of Trouble In Saudi Arabia Political friction is growing in Saudi Arabia. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2003 Peltin & Swibel |
Lenders Tighten Loan Standards in Reaction to Uncertain Economy With interest rates at record lows, demand for new mortgage loans remains strong. However, in today's anemic economic climate, lenders face increased risk of making non-performing loans. Commercial lenders have implemented new safeguards and follow stricter policies to minimize exposure. |
BusinessWeek December 2, 2010 Carey & Reed |
Who Will Succeed King Abdullah? The recuperating Saudi king has ruled progressively and vigorously. There is no clear successor. |
BusinessWeek April 5, 2004 Stanley Reed |
Oil Shortage? Saudi Arabia: There's plenty in the ground, but it won't be easy to get. The kingdom may need major new foreign investors. Will it dare open up? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2014 Pruitt & DeRensis |
CMBS Maturity Wave Commercial mortgage-backed securities lending has shown signs of health to the tune of $84 billion issued in 2013, and issuance anticipated to approach $100 billion in 2014 |
Chemistry World January 30, 2013 Andrew Turley |
Sabic invests $500m in new R&D centers Saudi state owned oil company Sabic is to invest $500 million to create four new R&D centers: two in Saudi Arabia, one in India and one in China. |
InternetNews December 4, 2007 |
Al Qaeda-Linked Web Sites Proliferating A researcher found that more than 5,600 Al Qaeda-linked Web sites have sprouted up in the past few years and more than 900 are added each year. |
The Motley Fool July 21, 2011 David Lee Smith |
Cash In on the World's Biggest Oil Country The desert kingdom is an ideal place to find the world's hottest companies. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Bulletin: The Empty Quarter May Be Empty Saudi Arabia's Empty Quarter just may be aptly named; a whole lot of natural gas apparently isn't located where it was supposed to be. |
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 John Tozzi |
Small Business Lending: The Squeeze Goes On Banks had ambitious small business lending goals for 2010, but they're having a hard time finding worthy creditors with solid expansion plans. |
BusinessWeek August 15, 2005 Stanley Reed |
Saudi Arabia: Reform May Start Flowing Can Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah remake the state? |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2011 David Lee Smith |
Can the Saudis Keep Oil From Skyrocketing? With an important part of our world in chaos, is Saudi Arabia next in line? |
Smithsonian April 2006 Afshin Molavi |
Young and Restless Saudi Arabia's baby boomers, born after the 1973 oil embargo, are redefining the kingdom's relationship with the modern world. |
Entrepreneur May 2008 Scott Bernard Nelson |
Between Peers Could a new wave of social lending sites be a good place for your investment dollars? |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Saudi Oil: A Slippery Future? Saudi Arabia's oil minister makes several reassuring comments, but can we rely on them? With so much of an important resource concentrated in one place, we'll likely see plenty of nervousness and volatility for years to come. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2008 |
Saudi Arabia Graphs showing the economic progress of Saudi Arabia. |
BusinessWeek August 1, 2005 Stanley Reed |
All Pumped Out "Twilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy" is an in-depth study of the Saudi's future oil-producing capability. |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Credit Tightens Outside U.S. Too Consumer credit is tightening in Japan. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2013 Elizabeth Braman |
2013 Midyear Financing Report With an abundance of available capital, the first half of 2013 showed plenty of healthy competition to finance commercial real estate. Will this trend continue? |
BusinessWeek October 28, 2010 Steve Matthews |
It's Getting Easier to Get a Loan Banks, though still stingy, are starting to lend, even to small businesses. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 4, 2014 |
Why Small-Business Lending Is Not Recovering Lending to small businesses has not returned to levels seen before the financial crisis. Karen Mills, former head of the US Small Business Administration, explains the reasons. |
Reason September 2005 Matt Welch |
Saudi Censors Days after Saudi Arabia's Prince Abdullah's visit, Freedom House, a 60-year-old global watchdog group with close ties to official Washington, released its 26th annual Press Freedom Survey of the world. Out of 194 countries, Saudi Arabia placed a desultory 173rd. |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Stanley Reed |
Is The Kingdom Out Of The Doldrums? Stocks are hot, and even hiring may be set to pick up. That may ease social tensions for the Saudis. |
Entrepreneur April 2005 Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
Just Your Size Don't make assumptions about a bank's lending methods based on size alone--here's how to find the bank that can help your business cash in. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2011 Eric Dutram |
Friday's ETF to Watch: PowerShares DB Energy Portfolio Today's planned "day of rage" in Saudi Arabia puts this ETF in focus. |
Salon.com September 28, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
Friends like these Why did so many of the Sept. 11 hijackers have ties to Saudi Arabia? Why can't the U.S. use Saudi bases to fight the war on terrorism? What Americans don't know about their best Muslim ally... |
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Stanley Reed |
Shaking The Timbers Of The House Of Saud It is dawning on everyone who does business with the kingdom that the Saudi government is locked in a long, vicious struggle with Islamic militants that threatens to send wave after wave of jitters through the oil markets and shake the timbers of the House of Saud. |
HBS Working Knowledge September 22, 2014 Karen Mills |
Online Banks Fill Funding Needs for Small Business In the final column on small business lending, the author is optimistic that the rise of alternative online banks can fund entrepreneurial business growth. |
BusinessWeek April 26, 2004 Stan Crock |
Has The House Of Saud Tired Of Bush? The tangled web of ties between America's First Family and Saudi Arabia's ruling dynasty surely wasn't a topic President George W. Bush wanted highlighted in an election year. |
Fast Company June 2014 Jennifer Keishin Armstrong |
Princess Reema Bint Bandar Al-Saud "You cannot have half of your population not working," says Princess Reema Bint Bandar Al-Saud, CEO of Saudi Arabian luxury retailer Alfa Intl., who is bringing meaningful change to one of the world's least-progressive cultures. |
BusinessWeek March 29, 2004 Stanley Reed |
Saudi Arabia Wakes Up To Terror's Dangers The kingdom is finally taking on al Qaeda |
Wall Street & Technology September 19, 2006 Tim Clark |
The Quiet Market Explosion While most of the industry has been focusing on exotic investment products and emerging markets, the securities lending market has boomed into a $16 trillion business. But with rapid growth comes substantial risk. |
Bank Systems & Technology November 26, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Lending Tech Vendor Space to See Realignment As lenders find themselves in the throes of the credit crunch, the ill effects are trickling down to the lending technology vendors, ushering in a realignment in the space. |
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Justin Hibbard |
The Fed Eyes Subprime Loans Battles over lending to low-income, often minority, home buyers used to be about access to credit. Now they're about access to affordable credit. If new lending data hints at unfair pricing, lenders may have to take a good, hard look at their methods. |
BusinessWeek November 19, 2009 James C. Cooper |
Business Outlook: A Lifeline of Credit for the Recovery Lending remains tight, but overall bank standards are relaxing, and that will make it possible for businesses to expand as demand picks up |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2011 David Lee Smith |
Peace in Saudi Arabia Means Less Pain at the Pump With a Western coalition hitting Gadhafi, the Saudi king tries to buy tranquility. |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2011 Dan Dzombak |
High Oil Prices Are Here to Stay Cheap oil is not coming back. |
Parameters Winter 2005/2006 Bradley L. Bowman |
Realism and Idealism: US Policy toward Saudi Arabia, from the Cold War to Today Before analyzing US policy toward Saudi Arabia during the Cold War and developing a strategy for the future, it is important to gain a better understanding of realist interests and idealist values. |
AskMen.com April 26, 2013 |
Too Handsome For Saudi Arabia You can never be too handsome, right? Wrong. the Saudi Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vices recently had three men expelled on the grounds that the commission "feared female visitors could fall for them." |
U.S. Banker January 2008 Michael Sisk |
The Rise of Lending Communities Peer-to-peer lending holds valuable clues to the nature of lending and borrowing. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2010 Jeffrey Wolfer |
The Lending Landscape Despite the restricted market, borrowers still face many decisions when it comes to securing capital for commercial real estate projects. |