Global law firm adds Dubai finance partner
The Dubai office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Natalie Boyd as a partner in its finance practice.…
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RBS, others sue Dubai Group over $10 billion debt
Royal Bank of Scotland and two other banks have begun legal proceedings against an investment vehicle owned by Dubai's ruler,…
BLP opens new office in Dubai
Berwin Leighton Paisner has announce that it has opened an office in Dubai, its second in the United Arab Emirates…
Ashurst acts for Fajr Capital on acquisition of stake in MENA Infrastructure Fund
Ashurst acted for Fajr Capital Limited on its acquisition of Dubai International Capital's stake in the MENA Infrastructure Fund, making…
Here's The Real Reason There Are Abandoned Luxury Cars Around The UAE
Abandoned luxury cars left at airports across the United Arab Emirates may not entirely be the fault of expats escaping…
Qatar banks to comply with Basel III by year-end: QCB
Qatar’s banks are in a position to meet the Basel III requirements on common equity capital ratios by 2012-end. This…
Business ethics: split the myth from the hard reality
The London interbank offered rate (Libor) scandal that has seen Barclays bank hit with a £290 million fine – and…
Did Citigroup defraud billions from Abu Dhabi?
Wikileaks, the U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi sent a communication to the U.S. Secretary of State and U.S. Treasury on…
Hundreds swindled in Dubai property scam
Hundreds of Dubai residents are facing eviction after falling victim to a huge property scam in the emirate. …
UK fails to freeze Mubarak-era assets
One of the driving factors of the Egyptian Revolution was the widespread belief that Hosni Mubarak and his inner…
Foreign banks in Iran face risk of US penalties
For years, the United States struggled to get foreign bankers to comply with its effort to throttle Iran's economy -…
Cold calling still rife in UAE despite ban
The United Arab Emirates Central Bank’s ban on cold calling for all its licensed financial services organisations is not working…