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Retail Banking

Mashreq closes US$88 million syndicated term loan facility for Joint-Stock Commercial Bank 'Agrobank'

February 28, 2024

Mashreq announced closing a US$88 million one-year syndicated term loan facility for Joint-Stock Commercial Bank “Agrobank”. Mashreq acted as sole…

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Islamic Finance

Alinma Bank initiates sale of AT1 sukuk – document

February 28, 2024

Saudi-based Islamic lender Alinma Bank has given initial price guidance of around 7% for its additional Tier 1 sukuk non-callable…

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FinTech

83% of UAE employees pose phishing threat to organisations: Report

February 28, 2024

Almost 83% of employees in the UAE knowingly put their organizations at risk, exposing them to potential ransomware or malware…

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Uncategorized

NBK Wealth Introduces Monthly Thought Leadership Series: Delving into Wealth Management Insights

February 27, 2024

NBK Wealth has  announced the unveiling of its " Thought Leadership"  series. This monthly publication will showcase comprehensive articles and…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Qatar General Insurance and Reinsurance sees net loss in 2023

February 27, 2024

Qatar General Insurance and Reinsurance has announced its 2023 financial results reporting a net loss of nearly QR 1.465bn, compared…

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Retail Banking

Commercial Bank first to introduce 'Visa Installment Solution' in Qatar

February 27, 2024

Commercial Bank is introducing Visa Installment Solution (VIS) for its merchant partners in the region. Qatar’s leading bank in innovative…

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Retail Banking

Gulf Bank organizes a panel discussion on women's empowerment and leadership professional skill development

February 27, 2024

Salma Al-Hajjaj: We remain dedicated to fostering diversity within our workforce, particularly in support of women's leadership at the executive…

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FinTech

Raqami Islamic Digital Bank chooses Codebase for digital overhaul

February 27, 2024

Raqami Islamic Digital Bank has chosen Codebase Technologies to lead the launch of a new, cutting-edge, Shariah-compliant digital bank, based…

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Islamic Finance

Insights on Jersey’s Position in Islamic Wealth Management

February 27, 2024

Faizal Bhana, Director – Middle East, Africa and India at Jersey Finance was recently honoured to be selected to contribute…

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FinTech

Saudi Arabia's Wealth Management Sector Embraces the Future with Robo-Advisors

February 27, 2024

In a move mirroring the pace of global digital transformation, Saudi Arabia is positioning itself at the forefront of financial…

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Wealth manager GSB strives to become ‘biggest financial services firm in the world’

February 27, 2024

Wealth management firm GSB has laid out its ambition to become the “biggest financial services company in the world”.  …

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FinTech

Maltese startup TriStratus opens office in Cairo

February 27, 2024

“When we set up the company, we were just three colleagues, but we were driven by the strong belief in…

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