UAE to create 8,000 banking job opportunities by 2022
The Human Resources Development Committee in the banking and financial sector adopted the Emiratisation points system in the banking and…
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New report reveals how the UAE economy will end 2019
The UAE will end 2019 on a better note than in previous years, with the economy forecast to hit a…
How Lebanese default would play out: An investor conundrum
For many bond investors it’s a matter of when, not if, Lebanon restructures its $87bn of debt as it reels…
CORRECTED-UAE economy to grow by 2.3% in 2019 – c.bank
The economy in the United Arab Emirates is projected to grow by 2.3% in 2019, the country’s central bank said…
Merger momentum for Islamic banks to continue in 2020
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Islamic banks in the GCC are expected to continue in 2020 as Sharia-compliant lenders look…
Tax revenues have reached a plateau
Tax revenues in advanced economies reached a plateau during 2018, with almost no change seen since 2017, according to new…
Saxo Bank 2020 Outrageous Predictions
Saxo Bank has released its 10 Outrageous Predictions for 2020. The predictions focus on a series of unlikely but underappreciated…
Whitepaper identifies key growth trends in sub-Sahara Africa
Growing momentum behind regional integration, economic reforms, technological advances and infrastructure development are among the key factors fuelling business growth…
Outlook for GCC banks stable
The outlook for GCC banks remains stable on the back of solid regional economic growth along with strong capital buffers…
UAE Credit growth moderates on slow private sector demand
Credit growth in the UAE’s banking sector declined on monthly and year on year basis in October as deposit growth…
Moroccan sovereign fund aims to double investments to $6bn in 5 years
Ithmar Capital, Morocco's sovereign wealth fund, hopes to double its investments to $6 billion (Dh22bn) within the next five years…
World’s Rich Readying for Major Stock Sell-Off, UBS Wealth Says
Wealthy people around the globe are hunkering down for a potentially turbulent 2020, according to UBS Global Wealth Management. …