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BNP Paribas named Mena region’s best M&A financial advisor

Broadgate Advisers were recognised as the best financial M&A advisers in the Financial Services industry.

Commercial Bank wins ‘Best Retail Bank in Qatar’ award for 2nd year in a row

We are the first bank in Qatar to launch contactless credit cards, debit cards, and point of sale machines to strengthen our position as the market leader for technology and innovation in Qatar’s banking industry.

National Bank of Kuwait reports 9.6 pct Q1 profit jump

The rise in net interest income and net income from Islamic financing was driven by strong growth in business volumes

A Decade of Escrow Management Services by ADCB

Government officials and developers from across the UAE gather to discuss economic impact of real estate escrow account regulations

Doha Bank opens Chennai branch at high-profile event

The advanced economies are expected to grow by 2.3 percent in 2018 and 2.2 percent in 2019 according to IMF Jan 2018 Outlook.

The Access Bank UK Reports Profits for the 4th Consecutive Year

First year profit covering all direct costs for DIFC Branch recorded at £671k (AED 3.4m)

Ithmaar Bank’s Pakistan unit reports profits of $40.8 million

The Bank is now working to further build capacity in the key areas of Human Resources and Product development.

Navigating Expansion: Q&A With Arab Bank CEO Nemeh Sabbagh

Arab Bank CEO Nemeh Sabbagh talks about growing with the region and reaching for opportunities throughout the world.

Bank Sohar celebrates 11 years of excellence

As a testament to the strength of the bank’s business model and the collective effort of its workforce, it has managed to maintain a sturdy financial performance despite economic challenges.

Qatar bank deposits witness 6% expansion to QR811.55bn in Feb

Of the total customer deposits, the private sector contributed QR470bn or 58% of the total in February.

Doha Bank hosts Employee Recognition Awards

“Everyone’s effort is building our success locally and globally, therefore it is my pleasure to thank you all and I’m looking forward to many more ‘Employee recognition Awards’ in the year ahead.”

First Abu Dhabi Bank launches new brand in Egypt following merger of FGB, NBAD

First Abu Dhabi Bank is looking to the Egyptian market as a key element of its growth strategy.

UAE's largest bank wins licence for Saudi expansion

First Abu Dhabi Bank gets nod to establish a commercial banking business in the Gulf kingdom

Emirates NBD shareholders approve Dh7.3 billion rights issue

Foreign ownership limit increased to 20 per cent

QNB named ‘Qatar’s Best Bank for Asia’

The QNB Group’s presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies extends to some 31 countries across three continents providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and services.

Emirates NBD Group recognised for leadership in innovation

Bank commended at Dubai Quality Group's UAE Innovation Award

Asiamoney Middle East’s Best Banks for Asia 2018

This new set of Asiamoney awards recognizes the banks from the region that have done the most

NBO closes year 2017 on a strong note

The bank’s solid performance despite the challenging economic climate in 2017 was clearly evident in its financial results.

UAE Takes Lead in Digital Banking in the Middle East

Emirates NBD, one of the leading banks in the region has committed Dh1 billion for digital transformation.

Mashreq agrees Alipay payment partnership

Recent developments like visa on arrival will add further impetus to the growing number of Chinese tourists in the country.

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