NBK considering issuance of USD perpetual Additional Tier 1 securities
The transaction would be used to boost NBK’s capital as per Basel III requirements and the directives of the Central…
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Noor Takaful Signs Banca Takaful Agreement with Ajman Bank
Noor Takaful , the Islamic insurance arm of Noor Investment Group, has signed a Banca Takaful agreement with Ajman Bank…
DIFC highlights the role of international financial centres in economic growth at City Week 2015
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) concluded its participation at the annual City Week forumin London underpinning its status as a…
Qatar to treat Gulf investors as locals, freeing up foreigner quotas
Qatar's stock exchange will treat investors from Gulf Cooperation Council countries as local citizens from Thursday when calculating whether foreign…
UAE lacks mid-level investment
SMEs looking to grow their business are struggling to find funds in the region and policies need to change to…
Morocco aims to attract multi-billion dollar investments during AIM Congress in Dubai
A large delegation from the Moroccan public and private sector organizations will be present at this year's Annual Investment Meeting…
Kuwait’s fund Arzan VC announces third investment of the year
Last time we checked with Arzan Venture Capital, Kuwait’s newest Series A fund, Managing Partner Hassan Zainal told Wamda that…
Bond Investors See Rate Cut Ahead as Flug Battles Surging Shekel
Israel’s biggest bond investors are betting that Karnit Flug may have to cut borrowing costs to another record to tame…
Visa to open innovation centre in UAE
Visa announced today that it will invest in an innovation centre in Dubai, UAE. Dubai is Visa’s regional headquarters for…
Qatar main hub of Islamic finance
H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Saud Al Thani, Governor of Qatar Central Bank, said yesterday that Islamic financial institutions enjoy…
Greenstone Equity Partners announce collaboration with Middle East Venture Partners to support the growth of the Middle East's Digital Economy
Greenstone Equity Partners , one of the largest independent fund placement firms in the Middle East, has entered into a…
BankDhofar Enhances Debit Card Security & Migrates to EMV technology
BankDhofar has recently adapted the EMV global standard, being the first bank to join Central Bank of Oman for its…