U.A.E. Margin Trade Crackdown Fans Shariah Push: Islamic Finance
Brokerages in the United Arab Emirates, where the market regulator last month vowed it may create new rules to control…
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Gulf Capital Said to Hire Bank of America to Manage IPO
Gulf Capital, an Abu Dhabi-based private-equity firm, hired Bank of America Corp. as the main financial adviser on its planned…
Deloitte "Middle East Point of View": Social progress challenges in MENA countries
The use of technology in the public sector, the increasing appetite for alternative investments, achieving capital efficiencies and cost savings…
Saudis capture 53% of Dubai real estate investments
Saudi investors have captured 53 percent of Dubai real estate investments in the first half of the current year at…
Ithmaar Bank reports $1.77 million net profit
Ithmaar Bank, a Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank, announced Saturday a net profit of $1.77 million for the first half of…
Post crisis Islamic banks must revise business model
A growing global sentiment around ethical and socially conscious businesses is emerging. Large segments of the world’s consumers are showing…
UAE – Tax treaty with Mexico, FATCA update
An income tax treaty between the UAE and Mexico has an effective date of 1 January 2015, following the treaty’s…
Handwriting expert will prove my innocence, claims jailed former Leeds Utd boss
David Haigh, the former Leeds United chief currently in jail in Dubai, is set to fight court orders freezing his…
Swiss Banking giant joins Qatar World Cup debate
Banking giant Credit Suisse has warned of the consequences should Qatar lose the rights to host the World Cup in…
Gatehouse Bank looks to broaden Islamic revenue stream
London-based Gatehouse Bank is developing new business lines and widening its investor base as the Islamic wholesale lender looks to…
Fraud alerts sounded by DFSA with scams on the rise in UAE
The UAE is being targeted by international criminals using increasingly sophisticated methods to defraud companies and investors, one of the…
Translation of ISRA textbook into Arabic
The project was officially commenced in 2012, completed in 2013 and launched on 21st May 2014 at the 7th IFMSChair…