Emirates NBD’s capital issuance creates more buffer against impairments
Emirates NBD’s recent issuance of $750 million Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital will boost its buffer against a potential surge…
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Offshore jurisdictions can soothe investor concerns
Investors have been looking for jurisdictions that can offer stability without regulatory, legal or economic surprises. Research by Jersey…
Real estate payments using Bitcoin on the rise in Dubai
The use of Bitcoin for real estate transactions is rising in Dubai, but it takes a complex system of middlemen…
FinTech can help the Islamic finance sector to innovate and grow
FinTech has spurred the evolution of the Islamic finance industry over the last year. It helps to address a need…
UAE provided financial facilities worth Dhs5.8bn to non-profit organisations in Q1 2020
The Central Bank of the UAE has said that the value of financial facilities provided to non-profit organisations and the…
A deep dive into Turkey’s latest credit boom
Turkey’s credit boom that started towards the end of last year has been turbocharged in recent months and this should…
Saudi Payments and Discover sign network alliance agreement
Discover and Saudi Payments signed a strategic agreement that will increase the global acceptance footprint for both organizations. The…
Bank of Sharjah announces financial results for the period ended 31 December2019
Bank of Sharjah P.J.S.C has announced the results of the year ended 31 December 2019. The following Management Discussion…
Qatar banks investing in AI-powered protections to filter malware, phishing threats: KPMG
Banks in Qatar are starting to invest in artificial intelligence-powered protections to filter malware and phishing threats as they are…
Bank of Sharjah posts Dh488m 2019 loss from Lebanese subsidiary
Bank of Sharjah Group on Thursday announced its results for full year 2019 following nearly six month delay caused by…
UAE merges financial services regulators in government shake-up
The United Arab Emirates is to merge its Insurance Authority (IA) and Securities and Commodities Authority as part of a…
Fitch Affirms Gulf International Bank- Saudi Arabia at 'BBB+'; Stable Outlook
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Gulf International Bank - Saudi Arabia's (GIB SA) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB+' with…