Having trouble reading this email?  View it in your browser  Positive returns await investors in 2021 as economy recovers UAE is preferred within GCC markets, says Emirates NBD's global outlook GDP in GCC states to recover modestly; corporates will be under pressure The global ratings agency gives its outlook on economic recovery, different sectors and vaccination drive Is gold at risk of further price falls this year? Yellow metal may have peaked, according to latest analysis Oil hits $60 per barrel based on supply cuts, US stimulus hopes Brent crude futures for April touched an intraday high of $60.06 a barrel Saudi PMI reaches 15-month high; employment continues to fall The kingdom's Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) output was at the highest since November 2019, but employment fell for the 10th time in 11 months 65% of UAE consumers willing to change spending habits to make a difference But more green infrastructure investments, budget-friendly goods needed: BCG Dubai, Abu Dhabi stock markets were top GCC performers in January 2021 Bahrain and Oman showed declines, says Kamco Invest Read more on ZAWYA.com Keep track of what’s happening in global markets. Sign up to our Daily Morning Briefing.  Have news to share? Email us at editorial.zawya@refinitiv.com, or send us your company press releases to pressrelease.zawya@refinitiv.com                                  All rights reserved. Republication or redistribution of Refinitiv content, including by framing or similar means, is prohibited without the prior written consent of Refinitiv. Refinitiv and the Refinitiv logo are trademarks of Refinitiv and its affiliated companies. Your privacy and trust are important to us. For more information we invite you to review our Privacy Statement. You are receiving this newsletter because you are in ZAWYA's database of newsletter subscriptions. To opt out of this newsletter, please click here to unsubscribe. Refinitiv, Office 501, Building No. 1, Dubai Media City, PO Box 1426, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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