Turkey could become interest-free financial hub, Al Baraka Banking CEO says
Adnan Ahmed Yousif, the head of Al Baraka Banking Group, one of the foremost experts in retail, corporate and investment…
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Kuwait’s credit growth exceeds expectations – NBK ECONOMIC REPORT
Credit growth exceeded most expectations as it ended 2015 at 8% thanks to a strong December gain. Total credit…
Bahrain denounces 'unwarranted' ratings downgrade
Bahrain’s banking regulator has strongly criticised ratings agency Standard & Poor’s downgrade of Bahrain. Central Bank of Bahrain Governor…
Nigeria welcomes Islamic Bank infrastructure financing offer
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Mecca welcomed an offer by the Islamic Development Bank, IDB, to organize a financing round-table…
5th Euromoney GCC Financial Forum kicks off
The 5th Euromoney GCC Financial Forum, co-hosted by Bahrain Economic Development Board kicked off today on a high note in…
Dubai property remains attractive for Pakistanis
Pakistanis were ranked among major investors in the Dubai real estate industry (in the non-Arab foreign investor category) in the…
Bahrain reopens cancelled bond sale
Bahrain has revived a cancelled sale of dollar-denominated debt as the tiny Gulf kingdom struggles to repair confidence in its…
Cash is a safe bet, cautious ADCB tells wealthy clients
Rich clients increasingly prefer to sit on cash as the turmoil in global financial markets continues unabated, says Abu Dhabi…
Open the door to Islamic home finance
Discussions have been rife in the past whether Islamic home financing is “better” than a conventional mortgage to buy property. …
Bahrain braves market return
The Middle East has provided the only source of CEEMEA supply so far this week. Bahrain bounced back to…
Janus Capital appoints head of EMEA
Justice, who will be based in London, was previously head of strategic initiatives for the Asia Pacific region as well…
ICBC plans benchmark dollar bond issue through Dubai branch – sources
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the country's largest bank by assets, is planning to issue a U.S. dollar-denominated bond…