Kuwait’s Ahli United Bank lists $600mln sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai
Nasdaq Dubai welcomed the listing of a US$600 million Sukuk by Ahli United Bank, one of Kuwait’s leading financial institutions.…
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Not a tough sell: UAE retail sector poised to be best in GCC
The UAE’s retail economy is predicted have the fastest growth within the GCC with the sector showing solid signs of…
NikKhah Consulting launches operations in Dubai and Istanbul
Iran-origin business NikKhah Consulting has launched two new Middle East offices in the UAE and Turkey. Headquartered in Tehran,…
Saudi insurance merger to create massive investment fund
The Saudi Public Pension Agency’s (PPA) merger with the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI) will create in one of…
QIC appoints new Chief Operation Officer- Qatar Operations
Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurer in the MENA region, has announced the appointment of Ahmed Al Jarboey (pictured)…
Abu Dhabi broker Capex.com raises $21mln and targets millennial investors
International brokerage firm Capex.com has raised a total of $21 million in a new funding round, as interest in online…
UAE's new capital rule could trigger further bank M&A in 'overbanked' market
A new capital rule for banks incorporated in the United Arab Emirates will likely add pressure on smaller banks and…
Changes to the UAE Foreign Ownership Laws
In September 2020, the UAE Cabinet of Ministers (the Cabinet) issued Law No. 26 of 2020 (the Amendment) which amended…
Bain & Company creates a more sustainable, equitable and inclusive world
Bain & Company has announced the launch of FurtherSM, it’s integrated suite of ESG capabilities to deliver the firm’s collective…
Saudi Arabia to Form Entity With $29 Billion in Equity Holdings
Saudi Arabia will combine two state-run pension and unemployment insurance funds into an entity with almost $29 billion of local…
ThinCats receives £160m from Kuwait-backed investor to scale up SME lending
ThinCats has announced a £160m investment from Kuwait-backed Wafra Capital Partners (WCP), which will help the platform lend up to…
Kuwait Finance House Bahrain Announce Partnership to Enhance Compliance Operations
The global API banking solutions provider, Codebase Technologies (CBT), has been selected by Kuwait Finance House Bahrain (KFHB), a pioneer…