Fight for Gulf wealth funds to intensify – Invesco
A shift in focus from global to local investments by the big Gulf sovereign wealth funds after the Arab Spring…
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Falcon flies in to nurture Gulf nest eggs
When travelling from Falcon Private Bank’s Zurich headquarters to its office in Dubai’s Emaar Square, David Pinkerton flies over Alps,…
Middle East regulatory framework should attract fund management industry
The local regulatory framework in the Middle East should focus on inviting the fund management industry rather than making it…
Young Asian Entrepreneur seeks ePrivate Bank for modern, interactive relationship…
Private banks are known for their traditional, conservative ethos and European private banks in particular have always trumpeted their long…
Islamic investments see significant opportunity for international growth
The 8th Annual World Islamic Funds and Financial Markets Conference (WIFFMC 2012) witnessed a high-profile opening at the Gulf Hotel…
Dubai stands tall as a glitzy destination
Standing half a mile up in the air on the observation deck of the Burj Khalifa, an innovative skyscraper that…
UAE Accounts for 31% of GCC Banking Assets
The UAE banks have the largest share of banking assets in the GCC that rose by 8.9 per cent in…
Islamic finance sector 'facing key challenges'
Islamic finance industry is facing key growth constraints that need to be addressed, said Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) executive…
DIFC continues to broaden strategic international ties
The Dubai International Financial Centre, the financial and business hub connecting the region's emerging markets with the developed markets of…
Saudi- Islamic economics growing in strength: NCB CEO Abdulkareem Alnasr
With an estimated $1.2 trillion in assets in 2012, Islamic banks have now developed in size and capability to such…
Barclays targets MENA for growth
Barclays, Britain’s second-biggest bank, is seeking to boost revenue from the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) by as much…
UAE banks’ Q1 profits down 3.7pc
The combined profits of national banks in the UAE fell by around 3.7 per cent in the first quarter of…