UAE sin tax spells trouble for Swiss cigar maker
Whilst the UAE is a promising market for cigar maker Oettinger Davidoff, it also faces strong headwinds that could seriously…
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Barwa Bank honoured as ‘Leading Bank in Islamic Services and Products in Qatar’
Barwa Bank was awarded ‘Leading Bank in Islamic Services and Products in Qatar’ at the Arab Banks Awards & Commendations…
Doha Bank wins ‘Best Bank Governance – Qatar 2017’
Doha Bank has won the ‘Best Bank Governance – Qatar 2017’ at Capital Finance International Awards 2017 held in London.…
NBO honoured with ‘Best Customer Relationship Manager Project’ award
National Bank of Oman has been recognised for its customer relationship management at the prestigious Asian Banker Technology Innovation Awards…
Qatar tempts British investors with 'Middle East Wall Street'
Qatar is attempting to woo Britain's financial community by presenting itself as the "Wall Street of the Middle East" as…
National Bank of Fujairah retains top position at the Banker Middle East Industry Awards 2017
This marks the sixth year that NBF has retained the best commercial bank, and the third time in a row…
UAE Central Bank signs MoU with Abu Dhabi Judicial Department
The Central Bank of the UAE has signed an MOU with the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, regarding electronic linkage with…
Revealed: Top 10 banks in the UAE
The GCC banking sector recorded lower returns in 2016, particularly due to increased provisioning and impairment charges as loan asset…
Money flowing into sovereign wealth funds declines to $7.4tn
Sovereign wealth funds are feeling the strain from lower oil prices and government raids on rainy-day funds, with the amount…
Barclays set to create 100 jobs as it steps up private banking push
Barclays is set to add 100 staff to its private bank in a renewed push to attract more business from…
QIIB bags ‘2017 banking excellence award’ from World Union of Arab Bankers
QIIB has received the ‘2017 banking excellence award’ for its excellence in straight-through processing from the World Union of Arab…
World's third-largest money transfer firm expands to the GCC
Ria Money Transfer, the third-largest money transfer company in the world and subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide, has announced its expansion…