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RAK FTZ seeks investments from Australia

A high-level delegation of the Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone this week promoted its facilities in Australia, seeking to draw investment into the UAE free zone.

Emirates hires banks to arrange UK-guaranteed sukuk

The deal assumes significance as this is the first time the export credit agency has guaranteed a sukuk, as Islamic bonds are known.

Dubai's commercial real estate market continues to attract investors

The increase in prime office supply at more competitive rental prices is helping to attract more inward investment to Dubai with more foreign companies interested in establishing a physical presence in the emirate

DIFC Welcomes Lloyd's of London

Lloyd's, the global centre for specialist insurance and reinsurance, today announced the inauguration of its operations in the Dubai International Financial Centre

UK property market continues to see interest from Middle East

Middle Eastern interest in the UK property market continues to remain high, despite the recent plunge in oil prices.

One of Egypt's largest property developers acquires land on Mediterranean North Coast

The announcement came weeks after the company said it planned 2.3 billion Egyptian pounds in new investments in 2015.

DGCX Records 3% year-to-date growth

Volumes in Equities rose 22% year-on-year and 10% month-on-month Indian Rupee Options recorded all time high volumes and value with 7,200 contracts

Mubasher Awarded ‘Best Regional Equities Trading Service’

We continue to provide premier brokerage services for GCC, MENA and key frontier and emerging markets

Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme And EDB Sign Agreement To Provide Banking And Financial Services

By focusing on creating a family-focused environment, the outcome will be a strong and stable society for all citizens.

Sharjah to attract investors from Portugal

Al Mazrouei expressed his appreciation to Sheikha Najla Al Qassimi for her support and thanked Shurooq for their participation.

Crowdfunding can be a 'catapult for innovation' in the Middle East

Rafat Abushaban, a business development specialist from Gaza, was first introduced to crowdfunding in 2011 when someone told him to check out a website called Kickstarter.

UAE Exchange offers instant India bank transfers

Global remittance provider UAE Exchange has tied up with YES Bank, India's 4th largest Private Sector Bank, for real time money transfers to any bank in India

Qatar-South Korea to become strong trade and investment partners

President Park of South Korea tour of the Middle East ended in Qatar where he met with Emir Sheikh al-Thani and most of their discussions focused on trade and investment.

Foreign insurance companies seek to resume cooperation with Iran

An Iranian insurance official says foreign insurance companies have called for resumption of cooperation with Iran.

Kuwait's real estate sales down for second month

Compared to the same month last year, however, sales were up slightly, by two per cent year-on-year, stated the country's top lender National Bank of Kuwait in its report.

Manchester City are about to strike it rich with a new £80million-a-year sponsorship deal

The Premier League champions, who are four years into a 10-year agreement worth £400million with the national airline of Abu Dhabi, are in the process of renegotiating the terms of the package.

Waha Capital wins “Corporate Deal of the Year” from Banker Middle East for its 1.1 billion Dollar hedging and financing deal

In 2014, Waha Capital experienced its most successful year since the company’s establishment

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