Ethica Launches Advanced Certificates in Islamic Finance
Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance in Dubai launches the ACIFE in Financial Analysis and the ACIFE in Takaful. "Comparing…
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New Business Opportunities in Iran! But Who Will Be Your Banker?
Sanctions relief presents new business opportunities with Iran Most U.S. companies are still prohibited from Iran business, but the…
Oman picks banks for first international bond in almost 20 yrs -sources
The government of Oman has chosen five banks to arrange the sultanate's first international bond issue in almost 20 years,…
Why Saudi Arabia Is Borrowing for the First Time in 10 Years
Saudi Arabia is close to securing a $10 billion, five-year bank loan, the government’s first significant foreign borrowing for over…
Quantum Global Group Announces Regional Expansion Plans in Africa and the Middle East
Quantum Global Group, an investment firm focusing on Africa, today announced expansion plans across Africa and the Middle East. …
Consultants in the Gulf Are Doing Just Fine
It’s a great time to be a consultant in the Gulf Cooperation Council. Less so for bankers. Demand…
Middle East M&A reach $4.7 billion in Q1 2016
Middle Eastern investment banking fees reached $178.2 million during the first quarter of 2016, a 17 per cent decline compared…
QIIB first-quarter net profit rises 5.1% to QR223.1mn
QIIB has posted a first-quarter net profit of QR223.1mn, up 5.1% on the same period last year. Announcing…
Layoffs at Emirates NBD bank
Dubai’s largest bank has laid off 300 members of staff. A spokesperson for Emirates NBD told Reuters that 100…
Middle East M&A reach $4.7 billion in Q1 2016
Middle Eastern investment banking fees reached $178.2 million during the first quarter of 2016, a 17 per cent decline compared…
Fitch Downgrades 7 Saudi Arabian Banks; Revises Outlook of 4 Others to Negative
Fitch Ratings has downgraded the Long Term Issuer Default Ratings of seven Saudi Arabian banks. The affected banks are…
Ahlibank registers net profit of QR165mn in Q1
Ahlibank has earned a net profit of QR164.9mn in the first quarter of this year, the bank said yesterday. …