UAE and Saudi budgets revealed: Which nation is richest in the Middle East?
UAE's budget has been announced to be slightly lower than last year's while Saudi's preliminary budget was anticipated to be…
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Dubai is the wealthiest city in the Middle East, new data shows
While the global pandemic has affected the economy worldwide, new data has shown Dubai is the wealthiest city in the…
Middle East: Why are the rich worried about their children running their businesses?
With around 25,000 high net worth individuals in Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East estimated to transfer $15 trillion…
Net foreign assets of Egypt’s banking sector up $3.30bln in September
The net foreign assets of Egypt’s banking sector increased by the equivalent of about EGP 51.958bn during September 2020, the…
Qatar’s private sector ‘ready to partner’ with US market, says QDB CEO
Qatar’s “young and growing” private sector is all set to collaborate and share experiences with the US market, following the…
Global economic recovery promising so far: QNB
Global economic recovery has so far been promising, with several countries and sectors showcasing remarkable economic strength, QNB said and…
Sustainable innovation and human happiness to drive post-COVID growth in Middle East cities
Research from HSBC shows that the largest cities across the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT) will need to…
UAE, Dubai wealthiest nation, city in Middle East
The UAE has emerged as the wealthiest country in the Middle East, with Dubai the richest city, according to latest…
CEO Interview: Egypt's first unicorn Fawry aims to lead in financial inclusion
More than two-thirds of Egypt’s adult population do not have a bank account, and even those who do rarely have…
The State Of AI Adoption In Financial Services
IDC predicts worldwide revenues for artificial intelligence (AI) software, hardware and services will reach $156.5B in 2020, increasing 12.3% over…
Dubai Islamic Bank completes Noor Bank integration in 283 days, well ahead of target date
The full integration of Noor Bank into Dubai Islamic Bank has been completed, with the final phase involving the migration…
Trust key to wealth transfer among Mideast families
Building trust and understanding between generations will be key to ensuring the success of wealth transfer among high net worth…