$460 million syndicated loan for Qatari developer Ezdan Holding
Ezdan Holding Group has disclosed the signing for syndicated loan amounting to $460 million with Mashreq, Dubai Islamic Bank and…
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Breaking boundaries
What were the preparations like for the Bank of Khartoum to begin operations in Bahrain and the UAE? The…
How to develop wealth management in the Middle East
Wealth management in the Middle East has much potential to mature, if the industry can achieve key goals such as…
NBAD and FGB shareholders vote to create Middle East’s biggest bank
Shareholders of National Bank of Abu Dhabi and FGB on Wednesday approved a merger that will create the largest bank…
Moody's: stable outlook on GCC banking sector for 2017 – resilience to economic, funding pressures
"While operating conditions for banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council will remain challenging, the stabilisation of oil prices albeit at…
Qatar’s Ezdan picks up $460m with Chinese support
Mashreqbank was lead manager and mandated lead arranger for the eight year loan. Other MLAs were Dubai Islamic Bank,…
Al Salam Bank-Bahrain launches new credit card payment service
The Shari’ah compliant bank’s customers will now be able to pay their credit card bills online using any Benefit enabled…
WIBC gathers leading global Islamic finance players in Bahrain
World Islamic Banking Conference hosted over 1,300 leaders who congregated at the ART Rotana Hotel, Amwaj Islands in Bahrain to…
Shareholders of NBAD, FGB approve merger
Shareholders of the National Bank of Abu Dhabi and FGB approved the banks’ plans to merge, thus creating the largest…
GCC banking ‘resilient to economic pressures’
Moody's Investors Service's stable outlook for 2017 on the banking sectors of the Gulf Cooperation Council reflects the rating agency's…
Qatar ‘offers clear strategy amid global flux’
Qatar offers a positive example of strong leadership and clear polices at a time when the global economy is passing…
Qatar Islamic Bank not planning another sukuk issue – CFO
Qatar Islamic Bank does not have any immediate plans to issue more sukuk to strengthen its capital position and improve…