Sharjah Islamic Bank eyes double-digit loan growth, up to $500 million bonds
Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB), which will conclude in London on Monday a series of investor meetings ahead of an Islamic…
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UAE first to launch UN-developed anti-money laundering platform
UAE Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) announced the launch of their new reporting platform, developed by the United Nations Office on…
The new DIFC Employment Law – key provisions
Background His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and…
Mena emerges a key growth market for HSBC Private Banking
The Middle East is one of the most important markets for HSBC’s private banking business and plays a key role…
Israel: First court decision issued on taxation of Bitcoin transactions by individuals
On 19 May 2019, the Israeli District Court issued the first court decision in Israel on the taxation of Bitcoin…
Former Barclays boss cleared in Qatar fraud case
The former chief executive of Barclays has been acquitted after a judge ruled there was "insufficient evidence" to support the…
HSBC gets top adviser role in Qatar for first time since Gulf row
HSBC has been hired by a state-controlled port operator in Qatar, QTerminals, to coordinate a $500 million loan, sources familiar…
NBK Capital Partners abandons advanced talks to buy Abraaj's credit fund
NBK Capital Partners, owned by Kuwait's biggest lender, has walked away from advanced talks to buy a global credit fund…
Commercial banks’ total assets grow 6% to QR1.43tn at end-May: QCB
Total assets of commercial banks in Qatar registered about 6% year-on-year increase to QR1.43tn at the end of May this…
New CEO of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authorityr CySEC’s supervision.
Raki Phillips, an award-winning hospitality veteran, has been announced as the new CEO of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority…
Cryptocurrency platform HAYVN secures regulatory approval in Abu Dhabi
Cryptocurrency platform HAYVN has received an in-principle approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority, the regulatory body connected to the…
Dubai regulator warns investors about Cyprus scam
The Dubai Financial Services Authority has issued a warning about scammers posing as representatives of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange…