BankMuscat Gets Oman Islamic Banking License as Industry Grows
BankMuscat SAOG, Oman’s biggest bank by assets, received a license to offer services complying with Shariah as it seeks to…
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Middle East banking sector sitting pretty on $20 bilion merger market
Middle Eastern investment banking fees reached $536.1 million during 2012, a 19 percent increase over 2011, according to a report…
Jordan Kuwait Bank recognized as Best Bank in Jordan for 2012
Jordan Kuwait Bank has been announced as Best Bank in Jordan for 2012, and has been recognized as having the…
Investment banking booming in Mideast
Investment banking activity across the region boomed last year with the best annual performance since the financial crisis of 2008.…
Wealth-X Launches Wealth-X Professional For iPad
Wealth-X has launched the Wealth-X Professional for iPad. Designed to give business development and client management executives access to the…
2013 dominated by the hunt for yield and safety – Bank Sarasin
According to the latest Global View published by Bank Sarasin's Research team, 2013 will be dominated by two themes: the…
KAMCO named ‘Deal Maker of the Year 2012’
KAMCO has announced that it has won the prestigious 'Finance Monthly Deal Maker Award 2012' by the Finance Monthly magazine. …
Morgan Stanley to trim Dubai staff amid global cuts
Morgan Stanley Inc , the sixth-largest U.S. bank by assets, is trimming staff at its Dubai office, mainly by cutting…
Manulife Executive to Join RBC Wealth Management
Royal Bank of Canada has snared one of Manulife Financial Corp.'s top executives, internally naming Jean-François Courville as executive vice…
The View from Goldman Sachs’ Private Wealth Unit
This morning at Goldman Sachs’ New York headquarters, the investment strategy team from the bank’s private wealth management arm espoused…
Growing number of Mid East Islamic funds launch in Luxembourg
Luxembourg ranks fifth worldwide by number of Shari’ah-compliant funds and the number of Middle East-based managers launching investment funds in…
United Arab Bank appoints new Head of Sadara Wealth Management
Taylor - a British-born banker who started his career in Wealth Management with Prudential Assurance - spent 19 years in…