Adopting new technologies could help banking customers, according to HSBC
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Abu Dhabi economy shows signs of recovery
Abu Dhabi’s economy is showing signs of recovery amid government spending on projects, says a senior economic official in the…
Asset management looks different in 2020: Research
According to a new whitepaper from asset management strategy consultancy Casey Quirk, a practice of Deloitte Consulting LLP, the industry…
This Dubai developer believes in second chance
The UAE’s property market is never closed when it comes to trying your chances. A near 10 years after…
Region's family businesses well prepared for disruptions
Nearly half (46) per cent of next generation of leaders of family-owned businesses expect that the market in which they…
Saudi, UAE pledge $100m to Ivanka's women's fund
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have pledged $100-million R1.3billion) to a women's business fund supported by Ivanka Trump,…
Islamic finance is making a case for ‘impact investment’
Islamic finance is increasingly being discovered as a vehicle to support sustainable development goals by investments in environmental projects, as…
Money flowing into sovereign wealth funds declines to $7.4tn
Sovereign wealth funds are feeling the strain from lower oil prices and government raids on rainy-day funds, with the amount…
Revealed: Top 10 banks in the UAE
The GCC banking sector recorded lower returns in 2016, particularly due to increased provisioning and impairment charges as loan asset…
Qatar tempts British investors with 'Middle East Wall Street'
Qatar is attempting to woo Britain's financial community by presenting itself as the "Wall Street of the Middle East" as…
First quarter UAE banking sector data points to improving liquidity
March data shows the gross loan-to-deposit rate fell to 99.7 per cent in March, down from 100.3 per cent in…
Saudi Billionaire Says Companies Struggled to 'Absorb' Reforms
Saudi Arabia lined up prominent officials and CEOs to promote plans to wean the economy off oil on the first…