KFH hails efforts of frontline heroes
Continuing its ongoing commitment towards social responsibility, Kuwait Finance House organized a visit to the heroes of the frontlines while…
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7th Doha Islamic Finance Conference from March 30
Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior,…
UAE gross bank assets up to $863.6bln by end of January
The UAE gross bank assets, including bankers’ acceptances, rallied to AED3.172 trillion by the end of January 2021, figures by…
UAE’s gross banking assets stand at Dhs3.172tr by end of January
The UAE gross bank assets, including bankers’ acceptances, rallied to Dhs3.172 trillion by the end of January 2021, figures by…
GCC holds a positive outlook on the future of work – PwC Middle East survey
A new survey by PwC in 19 countries, including four across the GCC, reveals that the way people work and…
Burgan Bank announces the new winner of the KD 125,000 cash prize in the Yawmi Quarterly Draw
Burgan Bank has announced Mr. MOHAMMAD ABDULLAH ALWAZZAN as the new KD 125,000 cash prize winner in the Yawmi Quarterly…
Higher yields mean good tidings for UAE insurers, making Salama an interesting play
The DFM gained 0.71 per cent and ADX closed higher by 0.42 per cent on Monday. Investors are closely…
Government projects to boost Qatari banks’ lending growth
The banking sector of Qatar will be less impacted by the adverse effects of COVID-19 outbreak, compared to banking sector…
Qatar streamlines listing, foreign ownership norms to bolster corporate governance: S&P
Qatar has enhanced its corporate governance, including the listing standards and foreign ownership rules, in the recent past; even as…
Succession planning in the Middle East
While Middle Eastern nations hold traditions close to heart, there are increasingly new considerations influencing how (U)HNW families and their…
Saudi investment fund assets rise 26% to $117bn in 2020
The total amount of assets held by investment funds in Saudi Arabia increased by 26 percent year-on-year to SR442 billion…
Will Gulf banks suffer from ‘long-COVID?’
Gulf banks are expected to experience a long lasting impact from the pandemic as asset quality deteriorates, Moody’s said. …