Is UAE the global blockchain capital in 2020?
United Arab Emirates has been keen to adapt and change with the world and is now on the verge to…
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Blockchain adoption to fuel fintech growth
The UAE's fintech sector is poised for robust growth and will witness large collaborations with banks, said Raja Al Mazrouei,…
MEP Casa calls on UAE to fully cooperate on 17 Black
MEP David Casa has called on the United Arab Emirates to fully cooperate with Maltese and European law enforcement on…
World's top 100 asset owners have $19trn in AUM
• The largest asset owners in the world are too important to fail in their mission, carrying a massive burden…
The UAE's foreign investment regime
Foreign investment restrictions do exist in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). However, the regime is undergoing gradual change following the…
UAE mulls creation of single financial services regulator to replace IA and SCA
The government of the United Arab Emirates is examining the possibility of a merger between the country’s Insurance Authority and…
Emirates NBD rights issue draws $4.9bn
Emirates NBD Bank has announced that its rights issue was oversubscribed approximately 2.8 times as a result of strong demand…
IFDI 2019 witnesses shifting dynamics in Islamic finance
The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD), the private sector development arm of the Islamic Development…
LIBOR transition a challenge for small portion of sukuk market: Fitch Ratings
The transition to new risk-free rates creates challenges for the small portion of the sukuk market that reference legacy IBORs,…
CMA allows SICO to offer asset management services in Saudi Arabia
SICO BSC, a leading regional asset manager, broker, market maker and investment bank (licensed as a wholesale bank by the…
Bahrain bank, China firm create $50m venture capital fund for Middle East tech market
A new $50m venture capital fund has been launched by Al Salam Bank-Bahrain (ASBB) in partnership with China-based MSA Capital…
Credit Suisse Waves Goodbye to Saudi Deal
Low demand for shares of Saudi Aramco has consequences for Switzerland’s Credit Suisse – the bank is no longer in…