Global economy prompts repayment fears for MENA traders – HSBC
Uncertainty over the global economy is increasingly prompting Middle Eastern companies to use financial instruments which offset the risk…
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ARI wins ‘Shariah Fund Manager of the Year’ award
Al Rayan Investment won the prestigious ‘Shariah Fund Manager of the Year’ award at the 2012 Middle East Summit and…
UAE banks among 50 safest emerging market lenders
Five UAE bank are ranked among the “50 safest banks” in emerging markets. Leading US-based finance magazine Global Finance has…
JIB best Islamic retail bank in the world
Jordan Islamic Bank received the award of best islamic financial institution in Jordan for the year 2012, for the 4th…
MENA's wealthy remain optimistic in the face of adversity – RESEARCH
Ninety one per cent of Middle East high net worth individuals agree that viewing failure positively is essential for an…
Noor Islamic Bank scoops two top customer service awards
Noor Islamic Bank is celebrating winning two prestigious customer service awards at the 3rd UAE Customer Service Week summit and…
Emerging market investments, once the rising star of financial markets, are now considered 'too risky'
About 35% of UAE investors have identified India as the most attractive world market for investment, a new report has…
Muscat International Islamic Finance Forum publishes key recommendations
To mark the conclusion of the first ever two-day forum on Islamic finance, the organisers have compiled key recommendations which…
Should Pay-for-Performance Compensation be Replaced?
Pay for performance sounds right. It aligns managers and investors. It has been the gold standard for compensation at least…
NCB Capital named middle east wealth manager of the year
NCB Capital Company, the GCC’s leading wealth manager and Saudi Arabia’s largest asset manager, has been named Middle East Wealth…
Emirates NBD wins top IT awards
NBD announced today that its Internet banking platform had recently been recognised in the Banking and Finance Sector category, at…
UAE investors in 'dash to cash', with emerging markets deemed too risky for many
Recent research conducted by Lloyds TSB Private Banking suggests Emirati investors are responding to on-going volatility in financial markets by…