Global Islamic banking assets to grow at 9.8%, DIEDC says
An era of double-digit expansion in Islamic banking assets is set to end as the low oil price and looming…
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Islamic banks’ finances surge 78 per cent in Oman
Oman’s Islamic banks and window operations have shown a robust growth of 78 per cent in financing at OMR1,401.9 million…
Dubai second-best city for expat start-ups worldwide
The UAE is among top 10 countries globally for expats while Dubai is ranked second-best city in the world after…
'Abu Dhabi state fund may shun RHB rights issue'
Abu Dhabi state fund Aabar Investments may refuse to invest in a RM2.5 billion rights issue by RHB Capital in…
Market upheaval forcing many sovereign-wealth funds to adapt
As representatives of dozens of the world’s sovereign-wealth funds gather at Milan’s posh Hotel Principe di Savoia this week for…
UAE banks' assets climb 7%
UAE banks increased their balance sheets by seven per cent year-on-year to Dh2.431 trillion in August, latest data from the…
UAE accountants among highest paid in GCC
If you work in the field of accountancy in the UAE and have the right qualifications, the financial rewards can…
Private banking gains as family offices outsource asset management – RESEARCH
GCC-based family offices are becoming more sophisticated with generational changes and are increasingly seeking professional help in both wealth generation…
Banks in UAE not rewarding customers enough
Nearly two thirds of customers in the UAE feel more loyal to brands that provide access to rewards and 63…
A not-so-taxing experience keeps expats in the gulf
The length of stay of Western expatriates working in the nations of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has now reached…
M/Advocates of Law releases annual HNWIs residency Comparison chart
M/Advocates of Law has released its annual HNWI residency comparison chart. Now in its 6th edition, the chart highlights…
UAE Market Report
August 2015 saw the Dubai real estate market continuing with its price correction, while Abu Dhabi registered some healthy spikes…