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Islamic Finance

Kuwait Finance House to Offer Shari’ah Compliant Real Estate Financial Services with ETHIX Solution

March 10, 2014

International Turnkey Systems (ITS), which specializes in supplying Islamic Banking technology, lead the project to deploy its ETHIX financial solutions…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Arqaam bulks up with Instrata Capital unit

March 10, 2014

The infrastructure sector in the Middle East and Africa has been identified amongst the vital engines of long-term economic growth,…

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Awards and Recognition

MENA Fund Manager recognized NBK Capital as 'Kuwait Asset Manager of the Year' for 2014

March 10, 2014

NBK Capital is pleased to announce that it has received for the second year in a row the Kuwait Asset…

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New Investment Products & Services

KFH-Bahrain launches revamped priority banking

March 10, 2014

Kuwait Finance House - Bahrain (KFH-Bahrain) has launched an enhanced brand identity for its priority banking which reflects the prestige…

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Investment Banking

National Bank of Abu Dhabi to Boost Latin America Lending

March 10, 2014

National Bank of Abu Dhabi PJSC, the emirate’s biggest lender, plans to expand corporate loans in Latin America by about…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Dubai FDI Releases Report On Investment Prospects Across Key Sectors In The Emirate

March 10, 2014

Dubai FDI, the foreign investment agency in the Department of Economic Development (DED), has compiled summary reports on trends and…

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Awards and Recognition

Bank Nizwa wins Best Islamic Bank in Oman Award

March 10, 2014

Bank Nizwa brought home the highly coveted 'Best bank in Oman' award from the Islamic Finance News Awards ceremony which…

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Awards and Recognition

S&P Scoops Two Further Awards for Best Ratings Agency in the Islamic Finance Industry

March 10, 2014

S&P was named Best Ratings Agency at the International Takaful Awards 2014 presented at the International Takaful Summit 2014 held…

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Comment & Analysis

Living in the lap of luxury: here is one investment opportunity GCC countries cannot miss

March 10, 2014

The spending of ultra-high-net-worth individuals on luxury goods is set to increase globally this year, said a survey.   The…

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Executive Moves

Dubai based investment bank appoints Senior Executive Officer

March 10, 2014

GFH Capital, a fully owned subsidiary of Bahrain based Gulf Finance House, has announced the appointment of Jinesh Patel as…

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Islamic Finance

ADIB to reach out to expatriates and non-Muslims

March 10, 2014

The Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, one of the leading Islamic banks in the UAE wants to gain a significant market…

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Financial Results

IDBI Bank’s Dubai book size exceeds $4b

March 10, 2014

IDBI Bank opened its office in Dubai in 2009. The bank has a Category 1 banking licence to operate from…

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