Challenges mounting for Middle East family businesses
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Prince Alwaleed's fortune soars 32%
Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal saw his fortune soar 32 percent to US$22.9bn in the last year, making him…
Most Digitally Mature Companies are 26 Percent More Profitable Than their Industry Competitors – RESEARCH
Capgemini Consulting in partnership with the MIT Center for Digital Business has announced the findings of a global research…
Strong growth predicted in IT spending by GCC's Islamic finance industry
Islamic banking services have gained in popularity and are now distributed across both Muslim and non-Muslim countries, with many…
UAE's SWFs assets under management rise to $811.7 billion
Total assets under management of the UAE’s sovereign wealth funds rose to $811.7 billion in September 2012, registering an increase…
NBAD wins Fixed Income Fund Manager award
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi, the Number One Bank in the UAE, has been named the Fixed Income Fund…
United Arab Bank honoured with Customer Excellence Award
Misys has awarded United Arab Bank with the Misys Customer Excellence Award in recognition of the bank's efforts to transform…
Accelerating Demand for Integrated Financial Supply Chain Services – RESEARCH
Misys has announced the results of its annual survey of trends in transaction banking. The responses from 105 professionals in…
UAE finance sector lagging behind Finland, Ireland says WEF report
UAE - and Dubai in particular - might be synonymous with money, but according to World Economic Forum (WEF)…
KFH wins Best Islamic Financial Institution in Kuwait award
The Kuwait Finance House has won by Global Finance magazine, the award of Best Islamic Financial Institution in Kuwait during…
Bank Sarasin-Alpen only private bank recognized by Arabia CSR awards
Bank Sarasin-Alpen (ME) Limited, Dubai was the winner of the Arabia CSR Award 2012 in the small organisation category…
The Best Banks In The World Broken Down By Category
For its 2012 list of the World's Best Banks, Global Finance choose winners in 12 categories ranging from best investment…