CBZ chair punts agritech, mining in push for UAE investment in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is ripe for Middle Eastern investment in mining, agritech and financial technology, according to the chairman of CBZ Holdings,…
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Bank of Israel encourages participation in hackathon on the use of ISO 20022 for x-border payments
The Bank of Israel’s Payment and Settlement Systems Department encourages payment system operators, banks, payment service providers, and fintech companies…
Egypt: Central Bank Offers $820 Million Worth of Treasury Bonds
Egypt is offering treasury bonds worth EGP13 billion ($820 million) in a bid to finance the country’s budget deficit. …
Jadwa Investment launches mezzanine financing fund
Jadwa Investment, Saudi Arabia’s leading investment management and advisory firm, announced Monday the launch of its first closed-ended mezzanine financing…
Masraf Al Rayan gets shareholder’s nod to raise sukuk size to $4bn
The Ordinary General Assembly of Masraf Al Rayan has approved distribution cash dividend of QR0.170 per share, representing 17 percent…
How will the new trusts law change the UAE advice sector?
On 10 February 2020, the UAE Ministry of Finance (MOF) unveiled its trusts law, announcing that it will help increase…
UAE Ministry of Economy extends anti-money laundering compliance date for four business categories
The UAE’s Ministry of Economy has extended the grace period until March 31 for certain business categories to be in…
Abu Dhabi's Mubadala hires banks for dual-tranche euro bonds – document
Abu Dhabi state fund Mubadala has hired banks to arrange a planned dual-tranche issue of euro-denominated bonds, a document seen…
Banque Saudi Fransi board recommends $127.9mln dividend
Banque Saudi Fransi said Tuesday its board of directors has recommended the distribution of 4 percent dividend to shareholders for…
Driving consolidation: Dubai's Emaar set to merge its malls, properties business
The board of directors of Dubai’s Emaar Properties and Emaar Malls have voted to recommend an all-share merger to their…
Saudi National Bank, the Kingdom’s new national champion in banking
Saudi National Bank officially came into the world this week, with the formal approval by shareholders of the merger between…
HSBC appoints Mohammed Al Marzouqi as head of global banking in the UAE
HSBC has appointed Mohammed Al Marzouqi as the head of global banking in the UAE, subject to regulatory approval. …