Russia, Qatar could lose World Cups: FIFA official
Russia and Qatar could lose the right to host the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups if evidence is found…
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Amended law means more central bank responsibilities
UAE officials are discussing changes to the country’s banking law, which would give the central bank a role in determining…
ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners highlights important issues relating to arbitration and PPP projects in Kuwait
ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners, Kuwait's leading and most prominent corporate law firm, and one of the region's top…
Global tax issues to impact GCC businesses
In November 2014 the WikiLeaks scandal known as “LuxLeaks”, the large scale exposure of over 340 companies (such as IKEA,…
Abu Dhabi Police adds supercar to fleet
Dh12.8 million Lykan Hypersport supercar to help reach out to residents, especially youth on traffic safety The Abu…
Addleshaw Goddard launches GC spend analysis consultancy
The 750-lawyer, UK-based firm is setting up a consultancy which will focus on spend analysis and six other areas -…
Sepp Blatter Exit Hits Qatar Stocks and Could Hurt Economic Change
The tiny but very wealthy Gulf State of Qatar, which has faced persistent questions over its successful bid to host…
Saudi family sweetens bank offer after biggest Mideast default
Ahmad Hamad Algosaibi & Brothers Co. is offering to guarantee banks they will recover at least 40 percent more on…
Libyan investment chief: 'Goldman Sachs squandered a nation's wealth, someone has to answer'
Hassan Bouhadi, the chairman of Libya’s $67bn (£44bn) national wealth fund, the Libyan Investment Authority, doesn’t want his job to…
First Investor official honoured at corporate counsel awards
A top official of The First Investor, the investment banking arm of the Barwa Bank Group, has been recognised during…
Allen & Overy advises investment group Samena Capital on its strategic investment in Kleinwort Benson Bank Limited
Allen & Overy has announce that it has advised Samena Capital on its strategic investment in Kleinwort Benson Bank Limited.…
Anti-money laundering drive: Bankers join key Riyadh talks
While KYC (know your customer) remains the most accurate way to identify transactions across the Middle East and North Africa…