Qatar Islamic Bank raises 2 bln riyals with Tier 1 sukuk
Qatar Islamic Bank, the Gulf state's largest sharia-compliant lender by assets, said on Thursday it had raised 2 billion riyals…
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UAE- DIFC posts Strong growth in first half of 2016
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading financial hub for the US7.8 trillion Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA)…
White & Case Advises Qatar Investment Authority on a US$622 Million Private Offering
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the Qatar Investment Authority in the purchase of shares in Empire…
Qatar Bank CEO Says Liquidity Better After $9 Billion Bond Sale
The availability of funds in the Qatari banking system, which earlier this year became a more serious issue than during…
UAE leads Mena’s mergers and acquisitions market deals in first half 2016: EY
The UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt were the top three markets in terms of deal activity in the first half…
New judge joins ADGM
Abu Dhabi Global Market, the international financial centre in Abu Dhabi, has appointed Lord McGhie as a judge to Abu…
Qatar’s liquidity improves after $9bn bond sale
The availability of funds in the Qatari banking system, which earlier this year became a more serious issue than during…
London the top choice for GCC real estate investors
Wealthy individuals in the GCC will continue investing in global real estate this year with London, New York and Singapore…
Emaar Said to Pick Banks Including Standard Chartered for Sukuk
Emaar Properties PJSC, the developer of the world’s tallest skyscraper in Dubai, has mandated 10 banks including Standard Chartered Plc…
63 per cent of GCC HNWIs likely to invest in Global Real Estate in 2016, says Cluttons
The third instalment of Cluttons’ 2016 Middle East Private Capital Survey, carried out in partnership with YouGov, shows that London,…
Saudi Arabia’s Attempts to Boost Bank Liquidity Aren’t Working
Easier lending rules and direct cash injections are doing little to alleviate a cash shortage at Saudi Arabian banks, now…
Aqualis Offshore appoints new middle east director
Marine and offshore engineering consultancy Aqualis Offshore has appointed Ben Lazenby as director of the company’s Middle East operation, succeeding…