Investor confidence rebounds as trade licences rise in May
The UAE has recorded a slight upswing in the number of business licences issued in May, a trend indicating the…
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ADIB appoints interim chief executive as group CEO steps down
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, the biggest Sharia-compliant lender in the emirate, appointed chief operating officer as the interim head of…
Saudi Arabia's central bank injects 50bn riyals to boost liquidity of financial sector
Saudi Arabia’s central bank is injecting 50 billion riyals (Dh48.82bn / US$13.29bn) into its banking sector to boost liquidity and…
Why now is the time for GCC family businesses to review succession planning
Succession planning for family businesses is challenging given the various elements that need to be accounted for. As with all…
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank's CEO resigns after about one year in the role
The chief executive of Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Mazin Manna, has resigned, the bank said on Sunday, after being in…
UAE Central Bank issues financial reporting guidance to calculate Covid-19 credit losses
The Central Bank of the UAE issued guidance to financial institutions on the application of International Financial Reporting Standard 9…
France's Natixis enters Saudi Arabia to expand regional footprint
French lender Natixis has established a corporate investment banking office in Saudi Arabia, the biggest Arab economy, as it continues…
EMEA fixed income investors bid on ESG for superior returns
Eighty percent of the fixed income investors in the Middle East, along with Europe and Africa, have sharply increased the…
Shariah-compliant instruments can put the S in ESG
As regulators and policymakers around the world seek to establish a more sustainable, stakeholder-focused, and socially responsible financial system for…
Abu Dhabi retains its top credit ratings with stable outlook
Credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s on Saturday retained Abu Dhabi’s credit rating at AA/Stable/A-1+ with stable outlook, after considering…
Post-COVID-19 economic revival: Islamic finance can play a key role in GCC
Islamic finance social instruments could help countries navigate the economic turbulence wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic in core Islamic finance…
Retail industry witnesses transformational shift towards e-commerce globally
Dubai Future Foundation has launched its latest report titled ‘Life After COVID-19: Retail’. It showcases online retailers and e-commerce platforms…