The imperfect reality of modern Islamic finance
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Christie's may open Bahrain property office
CHRISTIE'S International Real Estate, the property arm of the renowned London-based art auction house, could be set to open an…
HSBC beefs up online security to tackle fraud
HSBC Qatar has put in place increased security against online frauds as part of efforts to protect its credit card…
Central bank asks banks to block cards on suspicion of data theft
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Bank of London and The Middle East (BLME), Britain’s largest stand-alone Islamic bank, aims to pay its first dividend in…
Central bank asks banks to block cards on suspicion of data theft
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Real-estate investors from Asia and the Middle East are lining up to bid for two of the most recognizable office…
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British Nationals Send Powerful Message to Property Investors Across the World
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bfinance strengthens its presence in the Middle East
bfinance, the independently owned investment consultancy, has added to its service and advisory capabilities in the Middle East, with the…
4 Egyptian banks agree to raise Mobinil's loan to EGP1bn
National Bank of Egypt ( NBE ), Industrial Development and Workers bank (IDWB), Egyptian Gulf Bank (EGB), Blom bank agreed…
Islamic Development Bank approves $987 million for funding development projects
The funds approved by the IDB's Board of Executive Directors at a recent meeting include $176 million for Oman, $100…