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Barclays names Philipp Gillmann Managing Director and Head of Logistics Banking EMEA

August 21, 2020

Barclays Investment Bank today announces the appointment of Philipp Gillmann as a Managing Director and Head of Logistics Banking EMEA.…

Comment & Analysis

Strong sovereign support continues to drive most Islamic bank ratings

August 21, 2020

The Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of Islamic banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region are all investment grade, Fitch…

Financial Results

Qatar- QSE declines on selling pressure from banking segment

August 21, 2020

The Qatar Stock Exchange on Thursday declined 47 points and its barometer reached less than 9,800 levels, mainly on higher…

Comment & Analysis

Total assets of 18 listed national banks rise to AED3 trillion by end of June

August 21, 2020

Total assets of the 18 listed national banks rose to around AED3 trillion in H1-2020, up 8.2 percent, compared to…

Comment & Analysis

Analysis: Banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council Embracing Digital Solutions

August 21, 2020

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has launched its digital booking service enabling customers to schedule their branch visits ahead of…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

QFC-based corporate banks’ net profits jump 9-fold; assets grow 34%

August 21, 2020

The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC)-based corporate banks’ net profits saw nine-fold year-on-year jump and total assets grew 34%; and their…

Fraud & Ethics

UBP's Saudi Setback

August 21, 2020

The Genevan wealth manager is grappling with a hefty claim for damages from a major fraud scandal. After a years-long…

Comment & Analysis

Can Dubai enter the premier league of financial centres?

August 21, 2020

The deal to normalise relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (uae), announced on August 13th, was a diplomatic…

Comment & Analysis

'Tough' months ahead for Dubai's property market: DAMAC CEO

August 21, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has somewhat eased Dubai’s oversupply problems, but the months ahead will remain tough for the emirate’s real…

Legal

Kuwait passes law to protect ailing companies, attract investors

August 21, 2020

The Kuwaiti parliament has approved a law to increase protection for troubled businesses and provide two new options before they…

Comment & Analysis

QC Environment Committee reviews proposals to regulate waste recycling and treatment

August 21, 2020

Qatar Chamber’s Environment Committee, a subsidiary of Food Security and Environment Committee, held a meeting at the Chamber’s venue to…

Comment & Analysis

Saudi crude exports plunge in June to lowest on record

August 21, 2020

Crude exports from Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, extended a decline in June to the lowest on record,…

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Barclays names Philipp Gillmann Managing Director and Head of Logistics Banking EMEA

Strong sovereign support continues to drive most Islamic bank ratings

Qatar- QSE declines on selling pressure from banking segment

Total assets of 18 listed national banks rise to AED3 trillion by end of June

Analysis: Banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council Embracing Digital Solutions

QFC-based corporate banks’ net profits jump 9-fold; assets grow 34%

UBP's Saudi Setback

Can Dubai enter the premier league of financial centres?

'Tough' months ahead for Dubai's property market: DAMAC CEO

Kuwait passes law to protect ailing companies, attract investors

QC Environment Committee reviews proposals to regulate waste recycling and treatment

Saudi crude exports plunge in June to lowest on record

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