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Legal

Kuwait bank alleges financial fraud against 13 Keralites in ₹10 cr loan default case, Crime Branch begins probe

September 29, 2025

While a Crime Branch probe is underway in a case related to an alleged ₹700 crore loan default by Keralites…

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Comment & Analysis

HSBC Qatar graduates complete global induction programme

September 29, 2025

Four talented Qatari graduates from HSBC Qatar have successfully completed the HSBC Global Graduate Programme in London this August.  …

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Regulation, Risk & Compliance

Saudi Central Bank approves use of Visitor ID to open bank accounts

September 29, 2025

ing-and-insurance/saudi-central-bank-approves-use-of-visitor-id-to-open-bank-accounts-i7kw8jzfThe Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced the approval of using the “Visitor ID” to open bank accounts at banks across…

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Executive Moves

Alvarez & Marsal’s Global Transaction Advisory Group continues expansion In Middle East

September 26, 2025

Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal’s (A&M) Global Transaction Advisory Group (Global TAG) announces the appointment of Uthman…

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Investment Banking

EFG Hermes concludes advisory on Premium International for Credit Services 10th Securitization Issuance Worth EGP224mln

September 26, 2025

EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding company and the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), announced…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Dubai National Insurance has been named one of the World’s Greatest Brands 2025 by AsiaOne Magazine

September 26, 2025

1These distinguished recognitions highlight Dubai National Insurance’s dedication to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, as well as the leadership that drives…

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Retail Banking

BankDhofar wins Best Customer Experience Award in Oman for 2025

September 26, 2025

BankDhofar has been awarded the Best Customer Experience Award in Oman for 2025 by Global Business and Finance Magazine, highlighting…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Al Ansari Exchange wins “Currency Exchange Firm of the Year” at Finance Middle East Awards

September 26, 2025

Al Ansari Exchange LLC, the UAE’s leading remittance and foreign currency exchange service provider and a subsidiary of Al Ansari…

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Islamic Finance

Sohar Islamic reaffirms commitment to Islamic finance as main sponsor of the 3rd Zakat Forum in Salalah

September 25, 2025

Reflecting its deep-rooted commitment to advancing Islamic finance and supporting platforms that encourage dialogue and collaboration, Sohar Islamic – Sohar…

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FinTech

Qatar expanding its role in supporting digital innovation regionally, globally

September 25, 2025

MWC25 Doha is a strategic bridge connecting the MENA region to the world, embodying GSMA’s commitment to empowering communities through…

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Financial Results

Oman’s Islamic finance sector to top $40bn amid regulatory reforms, sukuk growth: Fitch

September 25, 2025

Oman’s Islamic finance industry is expected to exceed $40 billion between the second half of 2025 and 2026, supported by…

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Regulation, Risk & Compliance

Turkish central bank governor says will keep tight monetary policy stance

September 25, 2025

Turkish Central Bank Governor Fatih Karahan said the bank would maintain its tight monetary policy stance until price stability is…

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