Rollover risks loom for Turkey's banks
A sharp spike in borrowing costs following the sacking of Turkey’s central bank chief has raised risks for local banks…
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Most mortgage buyers of UAE off-plan property saw values falling in 2020 – survey
Off-plan property values fell for the majority of home loan borrowers in 2020, with 88 percent seeing valuations below the…
Qatar, Tunisia discuss trade relations
Minister of Commerce and Industry, H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, met yesterday with H E Ali Kooli, Tunisian…
Oman's Islamic Banking Growth to Continue Despite Pandemic
Oman's Islamic banking sector growth is likely to continue apace in 2021-2022 following strong momentum in 2020 despite the pandemic…
Al-Roshood: Corona pandemic demonstrated the success of the flexibility of KFH's performance and strategy
KFH's comprehensive and proactive approach enabled it to manage the crisis effectively Covid-19 increases pressure on Kuwait's financial position and…
From open banking today to open finance tomorrow
Over the course of the past several years, the eyes of the regional – and indeed, global – financial sector…
4 top neobanks in the Middle East to keep an eye on
The digital revolution that has revamped global industries has reached the realm of banking. Recently the Middle East countries have…
Bahrain Islamic Bank convenes its Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings for the Year 2020 via video conferencing
Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) announced the conclusion of its Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings (OGM, EGM) held on Tuesday 23rd…
The Middle East prepares for life after oil
Governments and wealthy families are accelerating the changes needed to safeguard their financial future. The global upheavals of the…
Dubai launches its first environmental satellite
DMSat-1, the emirate’s first nanometric environmental satellite, developed by Dubai Municipality in collaboration with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre…
DIFC wins membership in global financial centres' alliance
Dubai International Financial Centre has announced that its membership of the World Alliance of International Financial Centres has been unanimously…
BBVA says commitment to Turkey unchanged, shares fall 6%
Spain’s BBVA on Monday said its commitment to Turkey was unchanged despite a 15 percent decline in Turkey’s lira to…