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GFH plans to develop ‘one of the key land banks in the region’
GFH Financial Group, the Bahraini Sharia-compliant investment house, is drawing up a development strategy for a 25 million square metre…
Qatari-French ties marked by continuous co-operation
Qatari-French relations have always been characterised by strength and excellence, as recent years have witnessed a remarkable development in the…
Sovereign risk manager of the year: Debt Management Office of Saudi Arabia
Until Saudi Arabia created a debt management office two years ago, fixed-income investors in the country had a big problem.…
UAE questions US omission from tax haven blacklist
On 5 December, EU finance ministers published a tax haven blacklist of 17 jurisdictions plus an additional grey list naming…
Saxo Bank 2018 Outrageous Predictions
Saxo Bank, has today released its 10 'Outrageous Predictions' for 2018. The predictions focus on a series of unlikely but…
Accounting Changes Double Reserves
Qatar’s central bank made a sudden accounting change in October that nearly doubled the country’s foreign-currency reserves ahead of an…
Outlook for GCC banks "stable", says Moody's report
The outlook for GCC banks remains stable, reflecting strong financial fundamentals in the region’s largest banking systems that provide resilience…
Bahrain to launch compulsory risk regime for Islamic banks
Bahrain’s central bank is drawing up tight new requirements for Islamic banks to measure and report their exposure to financial…
Mashreq Bank Appoints New Group Head of Risk Management
Mashreq Bank, the UAE’s leading financial institution, announced the joining of Arif Usmani as the Group Head of its Risk…
Will Middle Eastern Real Estate Investors Remain on the Sidelines?
Investment from the Middle East into U.S. commercial real estate has been trending down this year, and the cause likely…
DFSA signs FinTech agreements with Hong Kong authorities
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) deepened ties with regulators in Hong Kong today signing two cooperation agreements to enhance…