Articles - Managers of Wealth Middle East

Introspect Capital appoints Northern Trust to provide global custody and brokerage solutions

July 31, 2019

Introspect Capital had appointed Northern Trust to provide global custody and brokerage services. Through its asset servicing and global…

Retail Banking

QFB's first half results reflect its positive growth momentum

July 30, 2019

Qatar First Bank, a Shari'ah compliant bank based in Qatar and listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange has released its…

Regulation, Risk & Compliance

Noor Bank, National Bonds partner to bring customers value-added benefits

July 30, 2019

Noor Bank, has entered a strategic partnership with National Bonds Corporation, a renowned investment company, to launch a first-of-its-kind initiative…

FinTech

AWS Launches Region in the Middle East

July 30, 2019

New AWS Region expands cloud pioneer’s global footprint, enabling customers to innovate faster and run workloads from data centers located…

Regulation, Risk & Compliance

New partnership emerges between two major banks in Middle East

July 30, 2019

Two major Middle Eastern banks have announced that they will join forces to provide remittance solutions to customers originally from…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Invest in Turkey: One Belt One Road Already Helping Attract Capital from Asia

July 30, 2019

Despite being caught in the turbulence that rocked emerging markets in 2018, Turkey remains an attractive destination for foreign investors,…

Property & Real Estate

Burj Kadi secures funding from AIB-Bahrain

July 30, 2019

High-rise tower will feature different types of units ranging from studios to villas Al Baraka Islamic Bank (AIB-Bahrain) has…

FinTech

First Abu Dhabi Bank, Etisalat launch UAE trade finance blockchain

July 30, 2019

On July 15th, Etisalat Digital announced a new nationwide blockchain trade finance platform called UAE Trade Connect (UTC). It was…

Regulation, Risk & Compliance

Dubai DIFC partners with Indian state of Maharashtra

July 30, 2019

Dubai International Financial Centre had signed an MoU with Government of Maharashtra in India to explore mutually beneficial partnerships with…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Dubai Financial Services Authority fines two Abraaj companies Dh1.15 billion

July 30, 2019

Dubai’s financial services regulator fined Abraaj Group-affiliated companies $315 million (Dh1.15bn) for unauthorised activities and misusing investors’ monies. In…

FinTech