Aafaq – Islamic Finance on Nasdaq Dubai
Aafaq - Islamic Finance, a UAE-based leading Sharia-compliant financial institution, has carried out its first transaction on the Nasdaq Dubai…
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Compliance With FATCA ‘Inevitable,’ Says Law Firm
‘Compliancy inevitably and absolutely the first step’ with regards to the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), stated Kristin…
Bahrain fund Mumtalakat sets up $1 bln bond, sukuk programmes
Bahraini sovereign fund Mumtalakat has set up separate bond and sukuk issuance programmes in the Irish stock exchange to raise…
Middle East sovereign funds increasing allocation to home markets
Middle East sovereign investors who account for $1.4 trillion of assets managed globally are allocating significantly high portion of their…
CIIB study explores methods encouraging Islamic financial sector
Citi Islamic Investment Bank, a member of Citi, released an independent qualitative research study that explores methods of encouraging and…
China central bank signs $6 bln currency swap with Qatar
China's central bank has signed a 35 billion yuan currency swap deal with its Qatari counterpart, in a step towards…
Leading UAE law firm Appoints Chief Operating Officer
Leading UAE law firm Baker & McKenzie Habib Al Mulla has appointed David Denman as Chief Operating Officer for the…
In UAE, Tighter Regulations Lead To Real Estate Stabilization
Once the world’s hub of luxury high rise development, the United Arab Emirates city of Dubai has learned the hard…
Dubai's expat pension plan now at UAE-level consideration
A pension plan for expatriates is being discussed at the federal level, claims a senior government official. “As far…
Developing Islamic finance through research
In response to the slow growth of Islamic banking and finance, OJK organized the Islamic Finance Research Forum. Scholars and…
GCC Investors look to UAE for local investment opportunities and perceived "safe haven" status amidst Geopolitical Turmoil-Invesco study
The report noted that the UAE saw total private capital inflows of 81% on a net respondent view basis in…
Ex-Goldman property head lands $1.5bn Kuwait play
With appetite for real estate investment strong and prime commercial property in London in particular demand, Ed Siskind has launched…