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Awards and Recognition

Dubai Economy highlights excellence and best practices in retailing at Customer Service Week

December 31, 2020

The Business Excellence Department in Dubai Economy celebrated the Customer Service Week recently with varied activities aimed to highlight the…

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Financial Results

MSM index rises 11 points

December 31, 2020

Muscat Securities Market (MSM) general index on Wednesday added 11.3 points, comprising a rise by 0.31 per cent to close…

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FinTech

Two Lebanese banks deny ties to Hezbollah lender

December 31, 2020

Hackers who hit one of Hezbollah’s principal lenders and dumped records of thousands of its customers across Lebanon online have…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

National Bank of Egypt acquires 24% stake in Aman Financial Services for EGP 480m

December 31, 2020

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has acquired a 24% stake in Aman for Non-Banking Financial Services, in a deal…

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Financial Results

Successful year for AIX Investment Group

December 31, 2020

2020 was a fruitful year for AIX Investment Group. The company saw their hard work result in the achievement of…

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Comment & Analysis

2021 Global Networking Trends Report: business resiliency takes center stage

December 30, 2020

Businesses around the world experienced unprecedented long-term disruption to their operations almost overnight due to the Covid-19 pandemic.    In…

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FinTech

Kingdom launches digital economy policy to accelerate digital economy growth

December 30, 2020

Saudi Arabia  has announced  the launch of Kingdom’s digital economy policy aimed at supporting national economic development, increasing the Kingdom’s…

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Comment & Analysis

Bahrain central bank asks banks to extend loan repayments for six months more

December 30, 2020

Bahrain's central bank has asked banks and financing firms to extend loan repayments for six more months from January, as…

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Coronavirus

Gulf economies have handle on this crisis

December 30, 2020

The world is leaving behind an intensely difficult year, during which the quality of life deteriorated at all levels due…

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Coronavirus

EBRD and TSKB support Turkish medical equipment producer Asset Medikal

December 30, 2020

€1 million joint loan to scale up production in response to coronavirus outbreak EBRD-TSKB in partnership to ease access to…

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Comment & Analysis

Ten Ways Covid-19 Has Changed the World Economy Forever

December 30, 2020

Economic shocks like the coronavirus pandemic of 2020 only arrive once every few generations, and they bring about permanent and…

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Comment & Analysis

Burgan Bank's working hours during New Year's Holiday

December 30, 2020

Burgan Bank has announced  that it will be officially closed on Sunday 3/1/2021 during the New Year’s Holiday and will…

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