AUMs in Islamic finance reached $1.76 trillion in 2012, claims Markaz
In the executive summary of its report on GCC Islamic Finance, Kuwait Financial Centre “Markaz” notes that at the end…
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Islamic investment banks in Gulf eye slimmed-down future
Management changes at some of the Gulf's best-known Islamic investment banks point to a fresh start for a sector which…
Scope for consolidation in overcrowded Gulf banking markets
Only a few years ago Middle Eastern banks were receiving billions of dollars of support from their home governments to…
Why organizations are struggling to drive Digital Transformation – RESEARCH
Capgemini Consulting in partnership with MIT Sloan Management Review have announced the findings of a new global research survey into…
The seven pillars of Dubai's Islamic banking
Dubai’s strategy to be the capital of the Islamic Economy in three years was launched on Saturday and is based…
Abu Dhabi Banking Major Plans Push into Asia
National Bank of Abu Dhabi plans to expand its debt capital markets business into Asia to help companies secure funding…
Middle East sovereign investors to rely more on in-house investment expertise
A significant number of Middle East sovereign investors are looking to build their own in-house expertise in investing in alternative…
Enormous opportunities in Qatar asset management: QFC Authority
With the volume of Assets under Management in the Mena region multiplying over the past few years, the role of…
Gulf Islamic Banks are Surging Ahead of Conventional Banks
Islamic banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council are growing faster than their conventional counterparts and their share of GCC banking…
First Global Sovereign Asset Management Study Released Today
Global Sovereign Investor Model launched as a framework for understanding sovereign investor investment objectives and preferences Perceived quality of shareholder…
Fund managers may withdraw some funds from Dubai
Saudi Arabia likely to be the beneficiary as funds set to invest more in the Kingdom Fund managers based…
UAE seen to rise in asset wealth rankings
The UAE is expected to be the highest climber over the coming decade as its built asset wealth is expected…