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Investment banks receive $416.8m in Middle Eastern fees in H1
Investment banks received $416.8m in fees for Middle Eastern transactions during the first half of the year, an 8 per…
Jordan Kuwait Bank: The Road Ahead
In an exclusive one-on-one, Jordan Kuwait Bank Chairman Abdul Karim Kabariti outlines his bank’s strengths and weaknesses, and explains how…
Moroccan and Dubai banks interested in Barclays Egypt sale
Barclays has begun a formal process to sell its Egyptian unit, with at least two banks from the Middle East…
ICC Qatar initial banking workshop deemed a success
The first banking workshop hosted by the Qatar International Chamber of Commerce was deemed a success with more than 150…
Barclays begins Egypt sale process, at least 2 interested
Barclays has begun a formal process to sell its Egyptian unit, with at least two banks from the Middle East…
Qatar bonds are likely to remain popular with investors: BMI
Qatar’s bonds are “likely to remain popular with investors” although sovereign creditworthiness in the Mena economies will broadly deteriorate over…
GCC Debt Markets See Volatility In Yields In 2Q16
GCC debt markets saw little volatility in yields in 2Q16, even as issuance picked up on the back of healthy…
New CEO For GIB Capital LLC
Gulf International Bank announced the appointment of Osamah Mohammed Shaker as the new Chief Executive Officer of GIB Capital LLC,…
UAE Business Credit Growth Slowed In Q2, Says Central Bank
UAE banks were less willing to extend loans to corporations and small businesses during the second quarter of the year…
National Bank Of Oman Posts Flat Q2 Net Profit
National Bank of Oman , the sultanate's third-largest lender by assets, beat analysts' expectations on Thursday despite posting flat growth…
Saudi's Riyad Bank beats forecasts with 1.6 pct Q2 net profit rise
Riyad Bank, Saudi Arabia's fourth-largest lender by assets, posted a 1.6 percent rise in second-quarter net profit on Sunday, beating…