Banque Misr, MSMEDA Sign A LE 400M Loan To Finance SME
Banque Misr and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency have signed a 400 million LE loan, the Bank announced…
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Abraaj May Be Front-Runner To Buy StanChart’s Loss-Making PE unit
Growth markets investor The Abraaj Group is likely to have emerged as the front runner to buyout the private equity…
Microsoft takes Kuwaiti cyber-security professionals inside the hacker’s world
Microsoft yesterday introduced Kuwaiti cyber-security professionals to the world’s foremost industry experts, in the second edition of its CISO Executive…
Artificial intelligence halves bank operation costs – Al Ghurair
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digitisation can cut bank and financial operating costs by half, according to Abdulaziz Al Ghurair, Chairman…
Dubai-based lender Mashreq in Qatar for long haul -CEO
Dubai-based bank Mashreq is in Qatar for the long haul, chief executive Abdulaziz al-Ghurair told reporters on Wednesday. He…
New Middle East Investor for CS?
Credit Suisse may be gaining another secretive Middle East investor, according to a new report. The move comes as Qatar…
Cloudera helps Middle East brands unlock new frontiers with machine learning and analytics
Cloudera, Inc., the modern platform for machine learning and analytics, optimised for the cloud, is helping the Middle East’s biggest…
Race is on for a global Islamic finance hub
With Islamic finance assets leaping to an estimated $2tn for both banks and non-bank financial institutions, and forecasts putting the…
UAE named MENA's top residence by investment country
The UAE has been ranked as the Middle East and North Africa’s top residence-by-investment program for the third consecutive year,…
Ali Adou Starts As Head Of Asset Management At Daman Investments
Ali Adou this month started as the new head of asset management at Daman Investments as the firm seeks to…
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince could turn to Credit Suisse next
For those who had not been paying attention to the rise of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, his…
A Tale Of How Two Cities Thrive In FinTech World
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was…