Bahraini banks acquire key US real estate portfolio
A consortium of Bahrain-based lenders Venture Capital Bank (VC Bank) and Seera Investment Bank has acquired a major real estate…
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Oman Law Firm Wins Islamic Finance Award
Top Oman-based corporate and finance law firm, Al Busaidy Mansoor Jamal & Co (AMJ), has won an international award for…
GCC investors targeted for new luxury London real estate project
The selling agent behind Chelsea Waterfront, London’s luxury new riverfront development, is targeting Gulf investors following a rise in sales…
Bahrain Bourse creates REITs market
Bahrain Bourse has issued a resolution in respect of the creation of the real estate investment trusts (REITs) market and…
Stonehill Capital Said to Block $1.2 Billion Limitless Deal
U.S. hedge fund Stonehill Capital Management LLC is blocking a second restructuring of a $1.2 billion loan in Dubai-based developer…
Bank of China signs settlement deal in Dubai
Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange has announced the appointment of Bank of China, as a Settlement Bank for Dubai Commodities…
Aberdeen enters Abu Dhabi financial centre
Aberdeen’s founder and chief executive, Martin Gilbert, told The National: “We went to Singapore in 1992 when everybody else was…
Mashreq sees robust opportunities in retail, SME and wealth management
The difficult global and regional economic conditions and changes in the local business environment has thrown up some challenges for…
Macquarie Capital receives 'in principle approval' for ADGM license
Macquarie Capital Middle East LLC announced that it is one of the first global banks to receive an in principle…
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Concludes its Promotion Campaign In the City of New York
As part of its efforts that are geared toward achieving one of its main strategic objectives, and in support of…
Clifford Chance advises on over US$1 billion refinancing for 1,730MW PP11 gas-fired independent power project in Saudi Arabia
International law firm Clifford Chance advised Dhuruma Electricity Company, whose sponsors are ENGIE, Saudi Electricity Company, Sojitz Corporation and Al…
‘Belady’ euro certificates offered to Egyptians in Europe
The National Bank of Egypt (NBE), Banque Misr, and Banque du Caire are about to launch certificates in euro to…