04/28/2016
Bahrain’s economy to slow further in 2016-17, IMF says
Fund welcomes Gulf nation’s fiscal reforms but says more needed; calls for steps to address impediments to private investment
04/28/2016
Fund welcomes Gulf nation’s fiscal reforms but says more needed; calls for steps to address impediments to private investment
04/27/2016
Banks are experiencing new challenges as a result of the current economic environment, greater regulatory oversight, supervision and stiffer competition.
04/27/2016
The data breach includes the personal bank accounts and passwords for Al Jazeera employees and members of the ruling al-Thani family
04/27/2016
The change to the ‘Financial Consultation and Financial Analysis’ licence follows a consultation with the industry last year, and is one of a series of amendments, which also include a code of conduct for employees, made to the regulations ear
04/26/2016
The demand from a large number of highly respected entities reflects the market’s confidence in GIB’s experience and strong financial position.
04/24/2016
DIFC law and practice on the enforcement of foreign court judgments is now in line with the DIFC law and practice on the enforcement of arbitral awards.
04/24/2016
The rights issue will be worth 137.58 million dinars ($455.64 million), according to Thomson Reuters calculations.
04/24/2016
Dla Piper has relocated its Abu Dhabi office, taking up premises in the Emirates Institute of Banking & Financial Services Building.
04/24/2016
This is the outcome of the extensive rulemaking efforts of the Banking Regulation and Supervision Authority, which has introduced sweeping changes since 2013 to ensure Turkish banking laws' compliance with Basel III.
04/22/2016
Turkey had already cut that rate by a quarter of a percentage point earlier in 2016
04/21/2016
The U.S. government has recently been on a road show to encourage European and Asian banks to take advantage of the lawful business in Iran.
04/20/2016
The Mourant Ozannes team was led by Partner James Hill and Senior Associate Andrew Salisbury, who worked closely with Linklaters as English legal adviser.
04/20/2016
Working with CCL Academy to create a well-equipped workforce in the regional industry is a firm step towards effectively preventing financial crime
04/19/2016
This is an opportunity that will contribute to much-needed depth in Turkish capital markets.
04/19/2016
Issuers warned against expecting cheaper pricing from sukuk markets as banks are expected to remain the largest buyers of these securities
04/18/2016
The United Arab Emirates signed an agreement with the United Kingdom on the avoidance of double taxation on April 12, 2016.
04/18/2016
The Fund should stand ready to upscale technical support on policy priorities once domestic stability is restored and to support reconstruction efforts , where needed, as soon as possible.
04/18/2016
Sky said the trio had dropped a planned takeover, hatched in the autumn, after Sainsbury's made a 1.4 billion pound ($2 billion) bid for Home Retail Group, the owner of Argos.
04/18/2016
The Abu Dhabi fund said it was terminating last June's agreement, under which it agreed to provide $1 billion in cash as well as assume payments on $3.5 billion of 1MDB debt.
04/17/2016
The Notes were issued under Ahli Bank's US$1.5 billion Guaranteed Euro Medium Term Note Programme which was established on 24 March 2016.