Meethaq forum highlights role of Islamic banking in economy and development
Meethaq the pioneer of Islamic banking in Oman from Bank Muscat hosted a forum on the 'Principles of Islamic Economy…
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HSBC bank oman continues major branch transformations across the Sultanate
HSBC Bank Oman S.A.O.G. has continued its extensive branch refurbishment programme and has already transformed 10 more branches this year,…
Kuwait woos foreign investors by suspending offset scheme
Kuwait has suspended a programme under which foreign winners of big government contracts are required to invest in the local…
Middle East Takaful Forum to be held in October
The two day event, held under the theme "Building Scale: Adapting to a Changing Market for Islamic Cooperative Insurance in…
How do Islamic bonds work without interest? By generating profit
Goldman Sachs announced last week that it is planning to issue its first Islamic bond, and has already set the…
Barclays Hires Fares as Co-Head of EMEA Equities Sales
Barclays Plc, Britain’s second-largest lender by assets, hired Makram Fares as co-head of European equities distribution. Fares, who held…
Meet Howard Leedham, the British commando who became a Dubai hedge fund manager
Discipline. Managing risk. Avoiding losses. These are the skills and attributes of the hedge fund manager. They are also…
Jadwa Investment wins Banker Middle East's "Best Islamic Fund" Award
Jadwa Investment , a leading Saudi Arabian investment management firm headquartered in Riyadh, has announced that its "Jadwa Saudi Equity…
Wealth in Lebanon
The numbers are clear. There is something deeply wrong with Lebanese capitalism. Yes, there is considerable wealth that is readily…
Oman offers takaful operators strong first mover advantage
Oman and Turkey are new entrants to the takaful industry, offering strong first mover advantage to takaful operators, Whereas…
Things can change quickly in Turkey
The international and Turkish banking and insurance sectors have been in major transition and growth in recent years. Gone…
Falcon Private Bank appoints new Regional Manager MENA
Falcon Private Bank appoints Ludovic Pernot as Regional Manager MENA, effective October 1, 2014. Ludovic Pernot is a senior banking…