Oman aims for large conventional bond deal
Oman aims to conduct a large U.S. dollar bond sale this week that could exceed $2 billion, and also plans…
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Bahrain in talks with Singapore on blockchain pilot
Bahrain has held talks with Singapore’s central bank as it devises plans for a pilot blockchain project in the Gulf…
Chinese firms bank on Dubai as a Mideast hub amid rising demand
Dubai is the ideal distribution channel to reach out to buyers across the Middle East and Africa, said some Chinese…
Edmond Tehini returns to Calypso as Managing Director, Sales – Middle East
Calypso Technology has announced it has appointed Edmond Tehini as Managing Director of Sales in the Middle East, based in…
Women leading Saudi institutions a good sign for corporate governance
Corporate governance improves with the inclusion of women on company boards, as reported by the International Finance Corporation. So what…
EFG Bank and Al Mouj in close fight for title
The 2017 edition of the EFG Sailing Arabia-The Tour is set for an exciting showdown between defending champion EFG Bank…
Kuveyt Turk gets nod for 2 bln lira sukuk, closes Dubai unit
Turkish participation bank Kuveyt Turk has received regulatory approval to raise 2 billion lira ($555.8 million) via Islamic bonds, or…
National Insurers in the United Arab Emirates Back in the Black
After an extremely challenging year of underwriting and investment losses for many market participants during 2015, the United Arab Emirates…
Dubai’s largest Sharia-compliant lender approves sukuk programme
Dubai Islamic Bank, the biggest Sharia-compliant lender in the emirate, said that its board of directors have approved a US$5…
Africa Finance Corp seals $150m Nasdaq Dubai sukuk deal
Africa Finance Corporation said it has carried out a $150-million Islamic financing transaction on the Murabaha platform of Nasdaq Dubai,…
Dubai celebrates cream of the crop
Some of Dubai's best businesses came together to claim their awards as top performers and innovators in 2016 at a…
Credit Suisse Committed to Saudi Expansion
Credit Suisse seeks a full banking license in Saudi Arabia and will invest several hundred million dollars to expand its…