Banks begin implementing SAMA's new rules
Saudi banking institutions have begun implementing 12 legal clauses imposed by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency ( SAMA ) following…
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CMB signs MoUs with Securities Regulators of 13 EU Member States and 3 EEA Countries
The Capital Markets Board of Turkey has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with securities regulators of 13 EU member states…
AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Banking Briefs
Jordan-headquartered Arab Bank has announced that a New York federal court has dismissed over 90 percent of the claims in…
Baker & McKenzie plans expansion into DIFC
Baker & McKenzie’s newly-expanded United Arab Emirates offering is eyeing up expansion into the Dubai International Financial Centre. The…
U.S. Dismisses Thousands of Claims Against Arab Bank
Jordan’s largest lender, the Arab Bank, announced this week that a New York federal court dismissed more than 90 percent…
Dubai court dismisses Kuwaiti Sheikh's $21 million claim against UBS
A Dubai court has dismissed a Kuwaiti sheikh's $21.4 million claim against UBS AG in which he alleged the Swiss…
Thomson Reuters to host 8th Gulf Cooperation Council Regulators' Summit in Dubai
The 8th Gulf Cooperation Council Regulators' Summit will take place in Dubai hosted by Thomson Reuters in collaboration with and…
Charles Russell becomes latest firm to enter Qatar market with Doha launch
Charles Russell is launching a new office in Qatar as the UK top 50 firm moves to ramp up…
Qatar banks receive draft rules on Basel III
Qatar's central bank has sent a draft circular on new Basel III capital rules to conventional and Islamic banks that…
Fenwick Elliot to launch in Dubai following profit rise
The firm will open the associate office in conjunction with Ibrahim Law Firm, a new UAE disputes and arbitration practice…
ASAR's attorney selected amongst best Islamic finance practitioners
Al Ruwayeh & Partners, Kuwait's leading and most prominent corporate law firm, and one of the region's top tier firms…
Latham & Watkins advises on $825 million project bond in UAE
Latham & Watkins advised the Joint Lead Managers, BNP Paribas, Citibank, HSBC, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, National Bank of Abu Dhabi…