DFSA invites applications for its 2019 regulatory sandbox “Summer Cohort”
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Egypt's United Bank expected to be sold to US investment fund in 3 months: CBE governor
The sale of United Bank to an unnamed US investment fund is expected to be finalised within three months, Tarek…
Middle East heats up as global crypto hub
The United Arab Emirates has rapidly become a global hub for digital token sales as, according to Bloomberg, the nation…
Goldman Sachs hires ex-KIA executive as MENA adviser
Goldman Sachs has hired a former Kuwait Investment Authority executive, Osama al-Ayoub, as a regional adviser to the Middle East…
The 50 Most Influential Women in Middle East Finance
The Middle East is one of the toughest regions for women to climb the corporate ladder, but as Financial News’s…
Saudi licences issued to foreign firms up 70% YoY
The authorities in Riyadh have announced a 70% increase in the number of trading licences issued to foreign companies compared…
Gulf Bank records a net profit of KD 11.8 million for Q1 2019
Gulf Bank K.S.C.P. recorded a net profit of KD 11.8 million in the first quarter of 2019, an increase of…
Bank Leumi USA Appoints Head of U.S. Private Banking
Bank Leumi USA has announced that it has named Michael Zaremsky its new Head of U.S. Private Banking. In this…
For rebounding Dubai IPO market, liquidity remains key
The Initial Public Offering market in Dubai is likely to see a rebound this year after a long period of…
KFH achieved positive performance for the fifth consecutive year: Al-Roshood
Acting Group CEO, AbdulWahab Al-Roshood said that KFH achieved a net profit of KD 51.6 million for the first quarter…
Temenos wins “Best Islamic Banking & Finance Technology Provider
The 2019 Islamic Finance Awards, presented by World Finance Magazine, has announced that Temenos has won the 'Best Islamic Banking…
Abu Dhabi Fund To Deposit $250m Into Sudan’s Central Bank
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development is to deposit $250 million into Sudan’s central bank as part of a previously-announced…