08/21/2018
Innovations in technology like mobile payments, mobile banking and borrower identification using biometric data enabled easier and less expensive use of financial services, while increasing financial security, the QCB said.
08/21/2018
Limiting bank closures will help facilitate the UAE’s role as a business hub
08/19/2018
Hike in electricity and water tariffs affected the investment real-estate sector along with the exit of a large number of expatriates.
08/17/2018
Eguren: We are not anticipating any major impact
08/17/2018
The currency has lost nearly 40 percent against the dollar this year
08/16/2018
The lenders’ combined net profit in the second quarter rose 21% year-on-year
08/15/2018
Around 30 per cent of them hail from Arab countries while British expats topped the list with eight executive leaders followed by five expats from Lebanon and Egypt each.
08/15/2018
World Economic Forum and WB reports state that country’s economy is resilient to shock
08/14/2018
According to QNB analysts, the manufacturing boom fueled exports to annually surge 20 percent in the period compared to the 17 percent increase posted for the entire 2017.
08/13/2018
QIA is set to play crucial role in boosting tourism sector of Indonesia.
08/12/2018
Rising Citizen Expectations, Rapid Technological Change, and Increasing Complexity Are Putting Major Pressure on Government—and Making the Traditional Hierarchical Public-Sector Structure Dangerously Outdated
08/10/2018
#IponChallenge becoming popular among Filipinos in Dubai and it enables them to save in an easy and fun way
08/09/2018
A group of analysts at HSBC said in a note that cited research from the Global Footprint Network (GFN) that the world spent its entire natural resource budget for the year by August 1
08/08/2018
Almost 70% of investors agreed that rental yields in northern cities are greater than London, with over a third of investors revealing that they choose UK cities based on where capital growth is strongest.
08/07/2018
Depending on how long you want to lock in your money, there are rates of up to 4 per cent for savers looking for better returns on cash
08/07/2018
Readings above 50.0 signal an improvement in business conditions on the previous month, while readings below 50.0 show a deterioration.
08/06/2018
Consensus forecasts are that global growth will be around 3% through the balance of the year - sufficient to provide upside risk to inflation or at least the threat of it.
08/06/2018
Implementation of IFRS 9 to tighten credit cycles
08/06/2018
Adnan thanked the Central Bank of Bahrain and the Economic Development Board for their intentions to participate in this meeting, which confirms their continued support to the Association and the banking industry in Bahrain.
08/05/2018
Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Kuwait, and Bahrain sovereign bonds will make up a sizeable portion of the index