Saudi bailout won't avert crisis in Egypt over Islamic banking
The CBE has so far refused to issue new Islamic banking licences. A report in the Egyptian newspaper al-Shark al-Awsat…
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Saudi banks have a moral obligation to society
In the private sector of most developed countries, large corporations play an essential role in contributing in many ways to…
Lend-Slide: Top UAE banks lending falls
Lending by the UAE’s biggest banks is falling short of industry estimates as slower growth in the second-largest Arab economy…
IDB forum promotes trade partnerships
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak opened an investment forum in Kuala Lumpur, which is being organized by Islamic Development…
CIB's first-quarter net jumps 64 percent as provisions decrease
Commercial International Bank, Egypt's biggest private bank by assets, said on Wednesday that first- quarter net income leapt 64 percent…
Barclays Seeks 25% Revenue Growth in Middle East, Africa
Barclays Plc, Britain’s second- biggest bank, is seeking to boost revenue from the Middle East and North Africa by as…
Standard Chartered holds Client Event: 'Effective Working Capital management leveraging e-channels'
In line with its continuous efforts to deepen its client relationships and understanding, Standard Chartered held a client event to…
Investment banking no longer a preferred career option for many!
Recently we all have read and heard news of major investment banks (IB) both in the region and globally announce…
UAE expats: Hope for the best, plan for worst
Spring cleaning your finances is as important as cleaning your homes. It could be in the form of better financial…
Qatar seeks proposals for debut sukuk
Qatar is eyeing its debut international sukuk offering, according to sources. The Gulf state has already sent request for proposals…
PCCW Global and ITC sign strategic alliance agreement
PCCW Global, an operating division of HKT, Hong Kong's premier telecommunications service provider, and Iraq's Investment & Technology Group Company…
United Arab Bank signs agreement to recruit more UAE nationals
United Arab Bank, the fastest growing bank in the UAE, today took another step towards cementing its leadership position in…