Islamic Bank of Afghanistan signs MoU with DMCC
The collaboration will enable the Islamic Bank of Afghanistan to carry out Shari'ah-compliant Murabahah transactions using Dubai Multi Commodities Centre’s …
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Atlas Jewellery owner let off after 3 years in Dubai jail
NRK industrialist and owner of a transnational jewellery network, Atlas Ramachandran, 75, who has been in a Dubai jail for…
World Union of Arab Bankers Awards 'Samba' Arab Bank of the Year
World Union of Arab Bankers has named Samba Financial Group for Arab Bank of the Year Award 2018 in recognition…
Qatar's Commercial Bank ends UAB stake sale talks with Tabarak
Qatar’s Commercial Bank (CBQ) said on Sunday it has ended talks with United Arab Emirates-based Tabarak Investment to buy its…
Doha Bank to bring more Qatari investments to Sri Lanka
Positive prospects abound for Qatar and Sri Lanka to strengthen bilateral relationships and to explore investment opportunities in sectors such…
Bahrain fintech firm PIE wins Mastercard licence
Payment International Enterprise, one of the largest fintech companies in Bahrain, has announced that it has become a principal licensee…
Natixis to close commodity trade finance desks in Geneva and Dubai
French investment bank Natixis is to close commodity trade finance desks in Geneva and Dubai as part of its new…
Saudi's PayTabs: Is this the future of banking?
Abdulaziz Al Jouf, CEO of Saudi-based payment solutions company PayTabs, is planning on using elements from cryptocurrency to blockchain and…
New UAE sukuk regulations will help issuance of Islamic bonds, Fitch says
The new sukuk regulations issued by the UAE market regulator, the Securities and Commodities Authority, will bolster Islamic bond sales,…
ENBD REIT eyes wider portfolio footprint in UAE, plans more green initiatives
ENBD REIT, the real estate investment fund managed by Emirates NBD Asset Management, recently revealed that its net asset value …
With millions still unbanked, one mobile wallet aims to cater to the many, not the few
Even in the UAE, an extremely affluent nation by the wider region’s standards, 60 to 65 per cent of the…
Falcon Private Bank's Vicious Cycle
Staff at Falcon Private Bank including a star banker are heading for the exits, finews.com has learned. The Abu…