BAB and BIBF launch Bahrain Banks Annual Review 2014
The Bahrain Association of Banks and BIBF are pleased to launch of The Bahrain Banks Annual Review 2014, the most…
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Qatar’s five-year foreign investments close to QR500bn
Qatar has invested an estimated QR477bn abroad over the past five years. The size of Qatar’s foreign investments amounted…
Maples Fund Services – Excellence in the MENA Region
Maples Fund Services has announced that it has been recognised for two industry awards at the Mena Fund Manager 2015…
Global Study Shows UAE Consumers Value Authentic Behaviour from Brands More Than Other Global Markets Including China, UK and US
Nearly nine in 10 UAE consumers (86%) say it is important for businesses to act with integrity at all times,…
Deloitte: Will 2015 be a turning point for banks’ profitability
With the post-crisis remediation hopefully behind it, 2015 is shaping up to be the year the banking industry moves past…
Qatar entrenches UK interests
A great deal of nonsense has been heard recently about a supposed “islamification” of Europe, but while sharia law has…
CEO Predictions 2015: Hani Ashkar, Middle East Senior Partner, PwC
For PwC, 2014 was a really strong year. It was another year of double-digit growth – our increased investment in…
NBAD to host a panel discussion in London on "Future of Sukuk"
2014 was one of the most active years in the history of Islamic finance, in which a record 19 jurisdictions…
At 30,000 crore, Indians, the biggest foreign investors in real estate sector of Dubai
The Dubai land department released the figures last week, stating that Indians were the highest value foreign investors, making 7,353…
Saudi banks grow despite economic threat
In spite a slowdown in world economy, the performance of Saudi banks remained sound in 2014. Fitch Ratings says…
Deloitte and Dubai Economic Council release report on attracting investments to Dubai
The recent Expo 2020 win and the MSCI announcement to upgrade UAE exchanges to emerging market status in Dubai have…
UAE’s NBAD CEO Declines Comment On Citigroup’s Egypt Consumer Unit
The chief executive of National Bank of Abu Dhabi declined to comment on Wednesday on whether his bank had bid…