09/04/2013
Qatar Banking Sector Set To Meet USD100bn Country Need
Qatar's banking Sector is set to Meet The Country's Infrastructure Finance Demand in excess of $100bn until 2022, says a new report.
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09/04/2013
HSBC launches Range of RMB Products For Customers in the Region
HSBC Bank Middle East Limited is giving its customers the opportunity to connect to China with the launch of a series of Renminbi (RMB) deposit accounts.
09/01/2013
UAE banks cash in on growing Chinese market
Statistics show that the UAE is home to about 5,000 Chinese-run enterprises and attracts thousands of visitors from China every year
09/01/2013
Ashmore launches Turkish equity SICAV
The group has been a long-term investor in Turkish equities and in 2008 launched a Turkish venture, Ashmore Portföy, one of its first domestic asset management ventures.
09/01/2013
DIFC says open to tie-ups with Abu Dhabi
He added that there was a “pattern” for the two financial free zones to work together.
08/31/2013
UAE Exchange Wins Awards
Global Banking and Finance Review is an online portal, which has evolved from the growing need to have a more balanced view.
08/28/2013
Middle East Investors Drive European Real Esate Market
Investors from the Middle East increased investment activity, accounting for 9 percent of the entire market and 21 percent of cross-border transactions in H1 2013.
08/19/2013
Dubai’s gold trade waits on India windfall
UAE’s gold and jewellery trade aims to be a direct beneficiary as India imposes further controls on domestic consumption of the metal in all its forms.
08/18/2013
GCC insurance industry to reach $40bn by 2017
The lack of awareness and the transient nature of expatriates are key factors linked to the very low levels of insurance penetration.
08/17/2013
Dubai’s Leeds Utd Owner Sells More Than Half Stake
GFH, which had already booked a $10.4 million profit on the Leeds deal in its 2012 financial statement
08/09/2013
Dubai bonds defy IMF’s warning on realty bubble
The IMF urged Dubai to consider levying higher charges on real estate to generate more revenue and prevent the industry from “overheating”
08/09/2013
Dubai bonds defy IMF’s warning on realty bubble
The emirate’s real-estate industry is at risk of another bubble.
08/06/2013
Latham & Watkins advises on $825 million project bond in UAE
Firm advises on path finder $2.3 billion Shuweihat 2 Project in Abu Dhabi
08/06/2013
Alijarah first half net profit over QR76.37m
Alijarah Holding 's net profit exceeded QR76.37m during the first half of 2013
08/05/2013
Dubai’s Shuaa Returns to Profit After Seven Quarters of Losses
We have continued to deploy our balance sheet lending to companies
08/04/2013
LMC Posts Net Profit Of $2.18 Million
Total Operating Income $5.26 Million
08/03/2013
Dubai Property Brokers Net Dhs785m In Commission In H1 2013
The value of commissions, earned by property intermediaries, companies and individuals helps in assessing the value of growth in the real estate sector.
08/01/2013
Dubai Investments Q2 net profit more than doubles
Dubai Investments booked a gain of 24.2 million dirhams
08/01/2013
Sale Le Printemps to Qatari finalised
French chain of luxury department stores Le Printemps has been sold completely to its new Qatari owners.
07/30/2013
Dubai's Abraaj Group sells stake in Ghana's HFC Bank
Dubai private equity firm Abraaj Group sold its stake in Ghana's HFC Bank to independent Caribbean bank Republic Bank Ltd