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Kuwait's economic development plans analysed by int'l firm

September 16, 2014

Kuwait's bid to galvanise economic growth by introducing new legislation governing foreign direct investment was analysed in an internationally-conducted financial…

Awards and Recognition

NBAD ranked 25th safest bank in the world

September 16, 2014

National Bank of Abu Dhabi has been ranked 25th among the world’s 50 safest banks by Global Finance, an international…

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Dubai remains world's hottest property market

September 16, 2014

The pace of increase in property prices in Dubai has slowed, but compared to 53 other global cities they are…

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Bank of America to move frontier markets research head to Dubai

September 16, 2014

Bank of America-Merrill Lynch is moving its head of frontier markets research to Dubai, the lender told Reuters on Monday,…

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Mohamed Damak Appointed S&P’s Global Head of Islamic Finance

September 15, 2014

As part of his new role, Damak will be responsible for developing the next phase of growth of S&P’s Islamic…

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Middle East: Why the region is ripe for investment

September 15, 2014

Simon Kitchen, strategist at EFG Hermes, sid that despite the political instability, the Middle East is a great market to…

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Q&A with KKR’s MENA Head Kaveh Samie

September 15, 2014

KKR & Co. has been in the Middle East and North Africa since 2008. In what could be one of…

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The wealthy view the UAE as a safe haven

September 15, 2014

Almost 2 thirds (65%) of wealthy individuals in the UAE identified strong economic security and opportunity as the key factor…

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Dubai among world's second home hotspots for multi-millionaires

September 14, 2014

Dubai is one of the world's hotspots for multi-millionaires looking to buy second homes, according to a new report published…

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Mid East Debt- Conventional banks' sukuk to push limits of Islamic finance

September 14, 2014

Islamic bond programmes from a trio of big conventional banks are set to expand the boundaries of Islamic finance, helping…

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Ipsos KSA appoints new MD

September 12, 2014

Ipsos MENA has hired Hagop Harmandarian to be its new managing director of Ipsos KSA. Harmandarian will replace Samir…

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EY: GCC’s gross takaful contribution to reach around $8.9bn in 2014

September 12, 2014

A new report by EY showed that GCC’s gross takaful contribution is estimated to reach around $8.9bn in 2014 from…

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