02/28/2014
The chief executive of the bank Abdul karim Bucheery, in a statement seen by “Twilight News”, that the expansion in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq will be the next step to the bank, if there is a market study that led to positive results.
02/27/2014
Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait is planning to scale up its presence in India by opening a branch in New Delhi, its fourth in the country.
02/27/2014
First Gulf Bank, Abu Dhabi’s most profitable lender, said it expects to continue reporting double-digit growth amid a growth spurt in the UAE economy, which grew more than 4 per cent last year.
02/27/2014
HSBC has sold its bank in Kazakhstan to the country's second biggest lender, Halyk Bank HSBK.KZ, for $176 million in cash, continuing a retreat from countries that are unprofitable or where it lacks scale.
02/27/2014
Luxembourg's general pension fund is boycotting five Israeli banks associated with illegal Jewish settlements in the West Bank.
02/26/2014
Muscat The initial public offering plan of Oman Arab Bank has been put on hold.
02/26/2014
A Qatari bank to appear in Bulgaria – this is the newest proposal of Bulgaria's Minister of Foreign Affairs Christian Vigenin to the Prime Minister of the Arabic country
02/25/2014
ABC Islamic Bank, a subsidiary of Bahrain-based Arab Banking Corporation, has posted a net profit of $12.2 million for 2013, up 48 per cent compared to the previous year.
02/24/2014
Bahrain's Al Baraka Banking Group reported a 23 percent increase in fourth-quarter net profit on Sunday
02/21/2014
Thousands of messages have been sent to warn bank customers in the Kingdom of swindlers trying to gain access to their online bank accounts.
02/19/2014
Standard Chartered set to finalise sale of its retail bank in Lebanon
UK-based Standard Chartered is set to take a final decision on plans to divest its retail banking unit in Lebanon, following submission of the final bids by the remaining two bidders.
02/19/2014
Bahrain-based Ahli United Bank has reported a a record net profit of $579.4 million for 2013, up 72.6 per cent when compared to $335.7 million the year before.
02/18/2014
Arab Banking Corporation yesterday recorded consolidated group net profit of $239 million for last year, a 17 per cent increase when compared with $205m for 2012.
02/17/2014
Citi Bahrain celebrated 45 years of presence and 25 years of consumer banking operations in the kingdom.
02/13/2014
The Saudi Investment Bank "SAIB" develops WOOW
WOOW is based on strong customer feedback and demand for a world-class rewards program that goes far beyond existing standard credit card and cash-back programs in GCC.
02/13/2014
Senior executive quits UAE's largest lender
National Bank of Abu Dhabi's head of consumer banking has left the lender, a spokesman confirmed on Thursday.
02/11/2014
Commercial Bank of Qatar , the country's second-largest lender by assets, reported a drop in fourth-quarter net profit on Monday, missing analysts' forecasts as provisioning for bad loans rose substantially.
02/11/2014
Bank achieves progressive results in line with strategic plan: Chairman
02/10/2014
Commercial Bank of Qatar , the Gulf Arab state's second-largest lender by assets, reported a third successive quarterly decline in net profit on Monday as higher provisions for bad loans once again hurt its earnings.
02/10/2014
Fleming Gulf conferences is back with its most anticipated retail banking event that has been running successfully for eight consecutive years.