11/20/2018
For some (listed constituents), this (the new framework) will be just "business as usual’ but for others, they will "undoubtedly" need to pay more attention to the IR function and its resourcing, he said
11/19/2018
Inconsistent laws and practices were highlighted in a dispute between UAE-based Dana Gas and its bondholders over the repayment of a $700 million sukuk and whether it still complied with Sharia law.
11/19/2018
Even so, the trade balance is still in favor of Qatar, which exported goods worth $54.6 million (Sh5.4 billion) to Kenya in 2015 according to latest figures.
11/19/2018
The audit firm is already coming under scrutiny in countries such as the UK, South Africa and the UAE.
11/19/2018
Its members include representatives of all ministries and sectors in the country to co-ordinate and co-operate among it to implement policies and plans to provide a high level of information security and contribute to tackling any attempts to hack the ele
11/19/2018
This MoU entails both the parties to implement joint and specialised training programmes in the fields of accounting, auditing, and other related fields.
11/19/2018
This event was a pinnacle for the firm, as it showed how far the firm has come since its founding 15 years ago.
11/19/2018
Chaired by AbdulAziz Al Ghurair, Chairman of the UBF, the BoD commended the recent laws and regulations, and highlighted the positive impact the new laws would have on the banking and financial sector as well as the national economy.
11/18/2018
The attendees expressed comfort with the robust performance of the banking sector as reflected in the strong key financial indicators supported by economy growth.
11/18/2018
"In the past, it was prescribed in the law, so the central bank had no choice but to apply. Today, the Central Bank may say 20 per cent or 10 per cent or 30 per cent overnight," Al Ghurair said.
11/16/2018
Bonds in the Gulf region have been under pressure this month due to lower oil prices and geopolitical concerns, although losses have been limited.
11/15/2018
KPMG said it is cooperating with Oman's Capital Markets Authority to resolve the matter
11/14/2018
“As we work towards becoming Oman’s most customer-centric bank, we continue to extend our portfolio of services and raise the bar on efficiency to add value to our customers’ banking experience."
11/14/2018
SWIFT says decision ‘in the interest of stability, integrity of global financial system’
11/14/2018
Conduct of Business Code exclusions also applied to Argentina, South Africa and Qatar
11/14/2018
Allowing it to offer a wide range of financial services
11/14/2018
The aim is to attract wealthy investors, entrepreneurs and workers to put down roots.
11/13/2018
Gulf Property Show visitors will enjoy discounted rides to and from the event, which will be held from November 21st till November 24th at the Avenue, Bahrain.
11/13/2018
The regulatory authority supplied the banks with copies of the report, to enable them to scrutinise their transactions and dealings, in compliance in line with the US sanctions on Iran.
11/13/2018
The investigation was launched after a "suspicious" money transfer from the Phillipines to the state-owned Noor Bank in Dubai.