UAE: Performances of Islamic banking System
With reference to a rating statement from Moody’s, Tamweel is on the verge of beginning a project based on the…
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GCC’s strongest banks on Forbes list
A new list is out by Forbes Middle East ranking the 75 largest banks in the Arab stock markets, based…
World Wealth Report 2012: HNW Wealth Declines for First Time Since 2008
The overall financial wealth of high net worth individuals (HNWI[1]) declined across all regions in 2011, with the exception of…
KPMG Wins Best Advisory Firm
KPMG has won the Best Advisory Firm Award at this year's Banker Middle East Industry Awards 2012, held at the…
Northern Trust Upbeat On Global Economy Despite Troubles
Northern Trust Co. gave a substantially upbeat assessment of the global economy today despite the anemic recovery and the sovereign…
Barwa Bank wins two awards
Barwa Bank Group has won the Banker Middle East Industry Awards 2012 for both ‘Fastest Growing Bank in Qatar’ as…
Which is the world's most expensive city? Cost of living survey 2012
Tokyo is the world’s most expensive city for expatriates, pushing Luanda, Angola, down to second position, according to Mercer’s latest…
Economy: Morocco, wealth from sectors ignored by banks
In Morocco, financing by banks is the tool most widely used by economic operators, with the bank financing rate of…
Mashreq receives 'Best Regional Retail Bank Award'
One of UAE's leading financial institutions, Mashreq was awarded the 'Best Regional Retail Bank Award' at the Banker Middle East…
Gulf Capital Awarded "Best Private Equity Firm in the Middle East" For the Second Year in a Row
Gulf Capital has been recognised as the "Best Private Equity Firm in the Middle East" for the second year in…
International Wealth Management opens Switzerland office
International Wealth Management company Globaleye has opened its first office in mainland Europe. Delivering independent financial advice and licensed by…
Private equity investments and exits in Middle East remain positive
The MENA Private Equity Association, in partnership with KPMG and Zawya, released the 2011 Private Equity and Venture Capital in…