ANALYSIS-Turkish coronavirus slump could prompt private bank retreat
Financial fallout from the coronavirus crisis could hasten mergers or retreats by some of Turkey's private and foreign-owned banks, ceding…
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Legal fraternity in Qatar has thrown its weight behind the government as they advocate increased Pro Bono hours to keep…
Middle East investors urged to capitalise on Covid-19 opportunities
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UAE property owners beware – Developers reclassifying projects will cost them
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Growing appetite for Shariah-compliant banking, takaful products in Qatar: OBG
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Virus pressure tests Saudi Arabia reforms as Aramco has Forbes debut
Saudi companies such as oil giant Aramco are displaying resilience in the face of the coronavirus pandemic because of reforms…
Investcorp raises $372mln to invest in Italy's NPL market
Bahrain-based, alternative investment firm, Investcorp, has closed €340 million (372 million dollars) in commitments that it plans to put into…
Leading Bank in Turkey Uses OneSpan’s Mobile App Security Solution to Handle Doubling of Demand from COVID-19
OneSpan™ has announced that leading Turkish bank, DenizBank, is using OneSpan’s Mobile Security Suite to protect 2.6 million mobile customers…
The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Having an Unprecedented Impact on Financial Markets Globally and Regionally
Around 200+ senior banking sector officials in the region attended KPMG’s webinar “Covid-19: Implications for the GCC banking sector” to…