06/23/2022
Bank of Jordan greenlighted to open branches in Saudi Arabia
The green light comes as Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman visited Jordan the same day as part of a regional tour that took him to Egypt and Turkey.
Retail Banking
06/23/2022
Burgan Bank convenes its 57th Ordinary General Meeting
Following its first meeting, the new Board of Directors announced that it has elected Sheikh Abdullah Nasser Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah as a new Chairman
06/22/2022
Emirates Development Bank to boost lending to $1.36bn by end of 2022
Lender plans to exceed this year's financing level in the next two years, chief executive Ahmed Al Naqbi says
06/20/2022
First Abu Dhabi Bank opens new branch in ADGM
The new branch is now fully operational, and will be led by Mustafa Al Khalfawi as CEO of FAB ADGM branch, in addition to his current role as Head of Global Banking UAE & Global Head of Government, Sovereigns and Public Sector at FAB.
06/20/2022
10% cash reward awaits salary transfer customers of ahli Islamic till July end
This initiative is part of the Bank's strategic efforts to enhance its services and products, maximizing benefits for its customers
06/20/2022
Kuwait Central Blood Bank Honors NBK
Al-Sarraf: We are committed to fulfilling our social responsibilities and encouraging the values of cooperation and participation
06/16/2022
NBK named Best Trade Finance Bank in Kuwait for 2022
In the annual survey of GTR magazine specializing in global emerging markets and trade finance
06/14/2022
Ahlibank branch managers meet to discuss future growth strategy
Ever since its inception, ahlibank is committed to enhancing customer satisfaction with a comprehensive suite of services, use of modern technology, and innovative solutions across its branches in Oman
06/14/2022
Commercial Bank closes $750m Asian syndicated term loan facility
Commercial Bank is executing well on its strategic plan which is recognised by the market
06/13/2022
CIB tops Forbes’ ‘Top 50 Listed Companies in Egypt’ for 2022
The aggregate market value of the top 50 stands at $28.5bn, while the value of assets exceeds $142bn
06/09/2022
NBB attends and supports the Economic Recovery Forum
The forum was initiated and organised by the Shura Council in coordination with the Bahrain Institute for Banking and Finance and supported by NBB.
06/09/2022
Dukhan Bank first in Qatar to join Mastercard’s global Digital First Card program
The Digital First program provides instant payments and banking services to customers through Dukhan Mobile, including the instant issuance of the new prepaid card and adding to digital wallet to make payments.
06/08/2022
BAB aims to enhance role in supporting Bahrain's economic recovery plan
The board discussed several important topics, including strengthening the role of banks in implementing the initiatives for developing the financial services sector and the economic recovery plan, in addition to the upcoming events and activities of the a
06/05/2022
PIF and Capital Bank Group announce signing of subscription agreement for approximately USD185mln
PIF would become a strategic investor with 23.97% stake in Capital Bank Group upon completion of the dea
06/01/2022
Ahlibank wins ‘Excellence in Corporate Banking’ Award at the New Age Banking Summit
Setting a new benchmark in its Wholesale Banking segment
05/31/2022
Retail investors drive Middle East’s AUM growth to $1.2trln
Retail investors have become one of most important investor segments in AUM, says BCG
05/30/2022
KFH wins 8 prestigious awards from Islamic Finance News
KFH enjoys a strong financial position, reputable rank, and long experience in the field of Sukuk which have become the most favorable option for companies and governments to finance their projects
05/30/2022
Qatar's Commercial Bank keen to issue green bonds, CEO says
Qatar's regulators and the stock market are keen on environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters, and the bank's own management and board are keen to improve CBQ's ESG credentials
05/26/2022
Dukhan Bank launches Qatar's 'first-of-its-kind' feature for private banking customers
Dukhan Bank has achieved worldwide recognition for the outstanding quality of its Private Banking service by winning the World’s Best Islamic Private Banking award 2022 from Global Finance.
05/26/2022
NBK welcomes the new cohort of trainees in the 'Moody’s Credit Curriculum Program'
The program comes as part of the ongoing partnership with Moody’s Analytics since 6 years