CBB issues amendments to directives on financing firms in Bahrain
Online platforms that provide ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ short-term financing have got an entry into the kingdom with the Central…
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Introduction of corporate tax will not burden UAE’s banking sector
The introduction of a 9 per cent corporate tax on business profits above Dh375,000 from June 1, 2023 is unlikely…
Al Salam Bank launches Life Planning Account drive
Bahrain’s Al Salam Bank has announced the launch of its latest Life Planning campaign which provides clients the optimal choice…
Year of uncertainty, says ENBD investment outlook
This will be a year of many uncertainties, a period of transition to more normal fundamental returns, but not without…
Kuwait Finance House net profit surges 64pc to $803m
Kuwait Finance House (KFH), one of the world's leading Islamic financial institutions, has reported a net profit of KD243.4 million…
Dubai Islamic Bank prices $750 million senior sukuk at 2.74%
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) priced its $750 million 5-year sukuk issue with a profit rate of 2.74 per cent per…
Saudi market regulator approves Bank Albilad’s $2.67bln capital raise
Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority has approved Bank Albilad’s request to boost capital to SR10 billion ($2.67 billion), according to…
Abu Dhabi crypto firm Hayvn in talks for series B funding, eyes IPO
Abu Dhabi-based crypto trading firm Hayvn is in talks with institutional investors to anchor a series B funding round that…
Saudi sukuk issuance rises by 37% in 2021, says S&P Global
Saudi Arabia’s sukuk issuances jumped by 37 percent in 2021, totalling $36.9 billion, up from $27 billion the year before,…
IQ-EQ welcomes Atlantica Ventures as first Launchpad client
IQ-EQ has announced that Atlantica Ventures has become the first client of IQ-EQ Launchpad, a unique initiative aiming to support…
Moody's assigns first time A1 rating to Saudi Arabia's PIF
Moody's Investors Service on Monday assigned an A1 long term issuer rating (Global Scale Rating (GSR)) and a1 Baseline Credit…
Dubai's SHUAA Capital Files With SEC for Potential SPAC Listing in NY
Dubai-listed investment bank SHUAA Capital said on Tuesday it has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange…