UAE appoints Mubarak al-Mansouri as new c.bank governor
Mubarak Rashid al-Mansouri, an investment fund chief picked on Monday as the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) new central bank governor,…
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HSBC bank Oman introduces further digital banking enhancements
As part of its commitment to offer the very best customer experience, HSBC Bank Oman S.A.O.G. recently announced a number…
PANEL-Sharia standards in Bahrain
Dubai, Kuala Lumpur and even London aspire to be hubs for Islamic finance, but Bahrain still has a strong and…
No need for UAE banking sector consolidation: official
Abdulaziz Al-Ghurair, chairman of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Banks Federation, said here on Monday the diversity of the financial…
ICIEC and SMBC Europe Ink an MOU to strengthen collaboration in ICIEC Member Countries
The MOU is intended to strengthen the existing partnership between the SMBC Group and ICIEC and to enable SMBCE and…
BBK adds dual factor authentication to provide more security while banking on the web
Commenting on the launch of BBK Dual Factor Authentication, Mr. A.Karim Bucheery, BBK’s Chief Executive said: “Maintaining our customer confidence…
DIFC releases H1 2014 results, seven per cent increase in active registered companies
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the dynamic global financial hub built to connect the Middle East, Africa and South…
Banker laundered money for minister?
Defendant says he was told by an Asian minister to open accounts in name of four women. A public…
Ithmaar Bank launches user-friendly website
Ithmaar Bank, a Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank, has announced upgrades to its website aimed at an improved user experience. …
QFCRA proposes changes to banking investment management and advisory business
The QFC Regulatory Authority has released two consultation papers containing proposals that will strengthen and streamline the QFC Regulatory Authority’s…
International banks pull back from SMEs in the Emirates
International banks are retreating from small business banking, leaving the market increasingly in the hands of local lenders. Standard…
Saudi's National Commercial Bank to start IPO this month
Saudi Arabia's National Commercial Bank will begin its much-anticipated initial share sale later this month, a statement to the kingdom's…