12/12/2018
Doha Bank to cut construction exposure, keep UAE branches - CEO
Doha Bank has a branch in Dubai and Abu Dhabi and it is reducing exposure to the UAE through asset swaps, sources told Reuters previously.
Retail Banking
12/11/2018
NBK-Egypt signs a cooperation protocol with Egypt’s Town Gas
Bank to finance natural gas connections to New Cairo districts
12/10/2018
Bahrain's central bank introduces repo instrument
This tool will also allow for investing excess liquidity at a lower risk,” the central bank added.
12/10/2018
Qatar’s Commercial Bank may raise up to $1bn in debt in 2019
Abraham said that total debt issuance in 2019 could go up to $1bn.
12/09/2018
Qatar's Commercial Bank remains committed to Turkey -CEO
Ankara has emerged as a strong ally as Qatar faces off against Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt in a regional diplomatic and commercial rift.
12/09/2018
Commercial Bank of Qatar Obtains $750 Million for Refinancing
It was oversubscribed at $975 million.
12/07/2018
QNB enhances customer experience with latest NCR banking technologies
QNB Group retail banking general manager Heba al-Tamimi said, “QNB's digital branches will help increase the number of customers by electronic services to facilitate and accelerate their banking transactions.
12/05/2018
New banking service at ADCB exclusive for Emiratis
‘ADCB Emirati’ is a bespoke banking service for UAE Nationals
12/04/2018
JP Morgan honours Doha Bank with Quality Recognition Award
Doha Bank operations are spread across Qatar.
12/04/2018
Commercial Bank wins two accolades at inaugural Qatar Business Awards
Commercial Bank previously outsourced this innovation and information technology function to India, but established CBIS to bring these important growth drivers back in-house.
12/04/2018
QNB wins Bank of the Year 2018 award for Qatar and Middle East
Receiving two of the most prestigious awards in the banking industry is a testament to the Group’s commitment to maintain sustained levels of growth and strong financial performance over the past 12 months
12/03/2018
Al Salam Bank-Bahrain back with special winter promotion
Cardholders using any of Al Salam Bank’s Visa Credit Cards or Prepaid Cards will get an opportunity to earn valuable cash prizes when spending for their purchases abroad.
12/03/2018
Doha Bank selected in ‘FTSE4Good Emerging Index’
Doha Bank’s inclusion in FTSE4Good Emerging Index is a matter of great institutional pride and is a reflection of our consistent focus on prioritising corporate governance, risk management and ESG performance
11/30/2018
Private sector corporates lead UAE’s credit growth
Net government deposits rose on lower GRE borrowings
11/29/2018
Burgan Bank wins CITI Bank New York’s ‘Excellence Quality Recognition Award’
Award acknowledges bank’s consistent, high quality performance
11/29/2018
Kuwait Finance House Group Won Two Awards at the 25th Edition of the World Islamic Banking Conference
The conference was held from the 26th to the 28th of November 2018 at ART Rotana Hotel in Amwaj Islands, Kingdom of Bahrain.
11/28/2018
Noor Bank raises record-breaking subscriptions for Arqaam Capital's Fixed Maturity Fund
The initial offering period was open between 17 September and 11 October.
11/28/2018
Egypt's state banks helping to support currency - bankers, economists
Egypt keeping pound steady as other EM currencies sag
11/28/2018
QIIB bags Cambridge IFA’s ‘Best Islamic Retail Bank in Qatar’ award
QIIB deputy CEO Jamal Abdullah al-Jamal received the award from Dr Sofiza Azmi, chairman, Islamic Retail Banking Awards.
11/27/2018
Egypt falls for fifth day, banks boost Qatar
The Saudi index edged up 0.2 percent after falling 1.3 percent in the last session.