Zain makes strategic investment in Earlybird´s Digital East Fund
Zain Group, a leading innovator of mobile communications in eight markets across the Middle East and Africa, announces its third…
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Asiya Investments chief’s sanguine focus on China
This must be a scary time to be a committed investor in China. The country’s stock markets have dropped…
The Ex-Banker and His Sheikh-Backed Start-Up
Shailesh Doshi, previously co-head of the German bank’s Gulf investment-banking coverage, says he is setting up Aramis Partners in the…
UAE authority approves NBAD for lending activity
The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has granted approval for the National Bank of…
NBAD Securities Wins Two IFM Awards
National Bank of Abu Dhabi Securities, NBAD Securities, has won two awards from International Finance Magazine, for "Best Brokerage House…
UAE key player in Q2 GCC corporate bond issuance
The GCC bond and sukuk markets activity remained relatively sound in the second quarter despite political uncertainty in some parts…
Risky world of angel investing takes off in the UAE and wider region
For aspiring angel investors in the UAE, the message from above is clear – start-ups can produce sky-high returns, but…
Dubai Bank wants to sell its stake in BankIslami Pakistan: report
Dubai Bank PJSC wants to sell its shareholding in BankIslami Pakistan, a report in the local media said on Thursday.…
UAE Bonds Reap Benefits of Fuel Subsidy Halt
The yield on bonds of Abu Dhabi has decreased four basis points since 22 July OPEC’s third-biggest oil producer just…
Minister of State for Financial Affairs of UAE meets the Director General and Chairman of the AMF
The meeting between the two parties involved discussions about the means of strengthening bilateral ties and joint work between the…
Renaissance Group prices $125 million 7.9 per cent dual-currency perpetual bond
Renaissance Group successfully priced a dual-currency subordinated perpetual bond issuance. An aggregate issue size of $125 million was raised through…
Dubai regulator fines Arqaam over money laundering rules
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has accepted an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) from Arqaam Capital Limited (Arqaam), a company incorporated…