Lebanon seeks $2bn in bonds this year as yields drop
Finance Minister Mohammad Safadi said Lebanon plans to raise $2 billion from international bond markets this year after borrowing costs…
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Britain’s largest standalone Shariah bank eyes ME expansion
Shariah-compliant Bank of London and the Middle East (BLME) is targeting the thousands of rich Gulf residents who have ties…
Banks in $350m loan deal
Noor Islamic Bank, along with ABC Islamic Bank, HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank, are leading a $350 million murabaha syndicated…
Shortage of bank lockers in Dubai
Dubai residents are complaining of the lack of bank safety lockers in the city. Most banks do not have this…
NBAD wins banking honour
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) won the Best Payments Infrastructure Project in the Asian Banker Award 2012 for…
Mumtalakat supports GCC future entrepreneurs conference
Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company has announced its strategic sponsorship of the first GCC Future Entrepreneurs conference taking place in Manama,…
Japan bank freezes Iran accounts after court order
A Japanese bank has halted transactions by the Iranian government after a US court ordered a $2.6 billion asset freeze…
Bahraini female pride: Which Arab women made Forbes' list?
Eight Bahraini women have made history as they were named among Forbes' most powerful females in the Arab world. The…
DIFC continues to broaden strategic international ties
The Dubai International Financial Centre, the financial and business hub connecting the region's emerging markets with the developed markets of…
Wells Fargo appoints regional manager for MENA
The Wells Fargo International Group has announced that Shoar Hassan has joined its Global Financial Institutions group as regional manager…
Banks in $350m loan deal
Noor Islamic Bank, along with ABC Islamic Bank, HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank, are leading a $350 million murabaha syndicated…
Islamic finance in spotlight
The World Islamic Funds and Financial Markets Conference (WIFFMC) has over the last eight years established itself as the world's…