Saudi market lags behind SA
Oil has denied Saudi Arabia the opportunity to overtake SA as the biggest stock market in the Middle East and…
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Dubai and Abu Dhabi once again claim top slots in latest Middle East financial hub ranking
The UAE has enhanced its position as the leading financial hub of the Middle East, with Dubai and Abu Dhabi…
Objectway Rises the 2017 IDC Fintech Rankings
Objectway has announced that they have ranked #86 on the 2017 IDC FinTech Rankings. The most comprehensive vendor ranking within…
Impact of evolving demographics on Kuwait banking
Marmore MENA Intelligence, a subsidiary of Kuwait Financial Centre “Markaz”, recently released a report titled ‘Demographics & Kuwait Banking’, analyzing…
IFIC Announces New Chair and Board Appointments and Welcomes New Member and Affiliate
The board of directors of The Investment Funds Institute of Canada is pleased to announce that at its annual meeting…
Alwaleed to buy Credit Agricole's $1.5bn Banque Saudi Fransi stake
Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal will buy about half of Credit Agricole SA’s stake in Banque Saudi Fransi, in…
Conditions Conducive for Islamic Finance Expansion in Morocco- Al Baraka Bank
Bahrain’s Al Baraka Bank deems that the regulatory framework in Morocco is conducive for the launch of an Islamic finance…
Microsoft Enters Into Blockchain Contract with Hapoalim
Microsoft Corp.MSFT is fast gaining traction in blockchain technology. The company has made impressive progress in recent times through…
Here are the countries whose wealthy stash their riches in offshore havens
The rich use offshore tax havens when they live near Switzerland, are from a country stocked with natural resources, or…
Bank of Khartoum turns to Path Solutions core banking system for UAE move
Bank of Khartoum is implementing Path Solutions’ iMAL Islamic core banking system for its new branch in the United Arab…
Private returns
International reports suggest that the Middle East is currently the world’s second fastest growing region in private wealth, trailing only…
Indonesia, the next big market for Dubai Islamic Bank?
Indonesia is a very exciting market. It is the largest, most densely populated Muslim market, with around 250 million…