Qatar emerges as built asset wealth world leader per capita
The index, which was compiled for Arcadis by the Centre for Economics and Business Research, calculates the value of all…
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SMES need Banks to stop it up
The world’s small- and medium-sized businesses are stressed about managing cash flow, and apparently, their banks aren’t helping enough. …
Almost 70% of UAE customers trust their banks
Around 70 per cent of customers in the United Arab Emirates have a high level of trust in their banks,…
Forbes Middle East launches ‘Business Leaders Inspiring The UAE’
Earlier this year His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, announced that 2015 is the…
UAE to see 62% rise in number of millionaires by 2020 – Credit Suisse
The number of millionaires in the United Arab Emirates is set to grow by 62 per cent over the next…
New website launched for Bahrain conference
The Central Bank of Bahrain, in cooperation with the Supreme Council for Women, has launched the website for the ‘Women…
ME investment banking fees reached US$480.5 million during the nine months of 2015
Thomson Reuters has released the quarterly investment banking analysis for the Middle East region. According to estimates from Thomson…
Vast majority of customers in the UAE trust their banks
A recent study commissioned by The UAE Banks Federation, the professional representative body for the UAE’s banks show a vast…
Islamic finance growth to slow over low oil price: S&P
"We think Islamic finance growth will drop to single digits in 2016 from between 10 per cent and 15 per…
UAE’s millionaire population to exceed 96,000 by 2020
The UAE currently has 59,000 dollar millionaires and is expected see a 62 per cent jump in that number to…
Egypt's Mercurial Market
In the aftermath of the 2013 military coup that toppled Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s former Islamist president, more than 1,000 anti-government…
UAE bank ADCB meets estimates with 18.3 pct Q3 net profit gain
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank on Sunday posted an 18.3 percent rise in third-quarter net profit, broadly in line with analysts'…