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Qatar banks have ‘more spare cash on hand’ now, says Samba
Excess deposits by Qatar’s banks at the Qatar Central Bank increased to $2.6bn in September from $1.9bn in August, Samba…
Emaar Properties most active as Dubai market rallies
The Dubai index edged higher on Wednesday, amid dull volumes, remaining above the keenly watched 3,500 support level, and Emaar…
Qatari bank boss insists Britain will remain 'logical partner' reardless of Brexit deal
Dr Raghavan Seetharaman, of Doha Bank, insisted the vote to leave the European Union did not effect its standing as…
Fed-driven GCC rate hikes may trigger ‘lower growth, higher borrowing costs’
The hardening of interest rates in the Gulf Cooperation Council, in view of the US Federal Reserve’s future policy stance…
Filipino workers in Saudi to have their own bank in Riyadh
Filipinos residing in Saudi Arabia are set to open their own bank in Riyadh by the third quarter of next…
Dawn of financial technology in Islamic finance
Over the past decade, financial technology widely referred to as FinTech has grown primarily due to growing Internet access worldwide…
FinTech essential, not an option for Islamic banking: EY
Over the past decade, financial technology widely referred to as FinTech has grown primarily due to growing Internet access worldwide…
Wermuth Asset Management warns of investments needed to mitigate climate change effects
· 1.5% of the world's gross national product must be invested every year in order to mitigate the effects of…
UAE keen to enhance investment in Pakistan
The United Arab Emirates on Monday expressed interest in increasing investment into Pakistan from an existing six billion dollars level…
Gulf companies feature in MENA ESG index top 10
Seven companies in the UAE and Saudi Arabia have been listed in Hawkamah and S&P’s ESG index for the MENA…
IsDB prize winner foresees bigger global role for Islamic finance
Winner of the 2016 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Prize in Islamic Banking and Finance Prof. M. Kabir Hassan has said…