10/08/2019
Commercial Bank targets Qataris with premium Sadara Youth service
Within the ‘Sadara Youth’ app, users can access the augmented reality ‘Quest’ function to find further available instant discounts and offers.
Retail Banking
10/08/2019
QNB builds on ESG feats to be among top global peers: MSCI
MSCI started covering QNB in October 2015 with ‘BB' rating and in 2016 and 2017, it became ‘BBB' and in August 2019, it was upgraded to ‘A' rating due to ‘strong position for meeting digital banking challenges'.
10/08/2019
NBK delegation to attend WBG & IMF annual meetings
NBK delegation will participate in the annual meetings that will discuss key economic and financial challenges and future growth prospects, as well as highlights on a number of issues related to global financial sector reforms.
10/08/2019
Citi Bahrain wins best digital bank award
Citi Bahrain has also won the Most Innovative Digital Bank award
10/08/2019
Ithmaar BSC : Bank gold sponsor of 100 years of banking celebration
The celebration, which is organised by Bahrain Association of Banks, was announced in April and includes several events, publications and meetings.
10/08/2019
Sharjah Islamic Bank the Most Innovative Islamic Bank of 2019
Sharjah Islamic Bank is constantly seeking to deploy innovative and market leading products and services that are designed to accommodate the requirements of the retail and corporate customer base.
10/07/2019
Standard Chartered accelerates UAE digital push
Bank plans to upgrade its digital services in UAE to be on par with key markets
10/07/2019
Dubai International Financial Centre Prioritises Digital Transformation to Enhance Connectivity and Accessibility in and around the Financial Hub
Next-generation Wi-Fi 6 in partnership with Huawei to launch in the Centre on 1st November, further supporting DIFC's position as region's most advanced financial centre
10/07/2019
Five questions with…Emirates NBD Asset Management
While we are aware of ongoing developments in the region, our preference is on building client portfolios by taking a mix of a bottom-up and top-down approach, focusing extensively on company fundamentals.
10/07/2019
BankDhofar introduces unparalleled customer experience
This comes as part of BankDhofar's vision to be "The Best Bank for its customers"
10/04/2019
Egyptian Arab Land Bank in talks to sell $73mln assets
Negotiations will end in 2020
10/03/2019
StanChart's UAE unit cuts more than 100 retail jobs
Banks in the UAE, the second-biggest Arab economy, are digitising their services, cutting paper trails and human interactions to reduce costs and boost efficiency.
10/03/2019
Boubyan Bank Unites With Zain Telecom To Launch Digital Islamic Bank
Telecoms are moving into banking as disruptive technologies like Skype and Whatsapp squeeze margins.
10/03/2019
StanChart's axes more than 100 jobs in UAE
The bank will cut about 10% of its workforce of more than 4,000 as part of its digital drive.
10/02/2019
Save for A brighter future with Al Salam Bank-Bahrain's new Wakala Jawhar savings scheme
To mark the launch, the Bank is running a raffle draw from 1 October to 30 November awarding two customers with one-year contribution savings complimentary; doubling their one-year contributions in a raffle draw.
10/02/2019
Emirates NBD ranked among World's Best Regarded Companies by Forbes
Bank is one of 2 Dubai companies to secure spot among top 20 in Forbes World's Best Regarded Companies 2019 List
10/01/2019
Burgan Bank and Qatar Airways introduce new co-branded card
Burgan Bank chief retail banking officer Nasser Al Qaisi said: “We are pleased to announce the release of a new variant of Qatar Airways cards, we are a bank driven by people whose convenience and comfort lies at the heart of all our offerings.
10/01/2019
NBB drive to promote female empowerment
The programme will kick off on with its first workshop - 'Empowering Women Directors' - on the 2nd & 3rd of October 2019 at the Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain
10/01/2019
Doha Bank hosts ‘Qatar — Land of opportunities’ event
The event was kicked off by a keynote speech delivered by Dr Seetharaman,CEO of Doha Bank. In his speech, Dr Seetharaman shared his insights on Qatar and global economy.
10/01/2019
NBK Awarded ‘Best Corporate for Investor Relations’ and ‘Best Investor Relations Professional” in Kuwait for 2019
The awards reflect NBK’s adoption of the highest transparency and governance standards