Saudi Arabia’s Open Banking Plan Aims To Advance Digital Innovation
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority is introducing an open banking policy to advance digital innovation in the financial services sector.…
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Saudi-Qatari reconciliation could be a boon to Indonesia's SWF
At the 41st Gulf Cooperation Council Summit on Jan. 5 in Al Ula, Saudi Arabia, the leaders of Saudi Arabia…
DIFC Academy to provide accredited training for sustainable investing
As part of Dubai’s commitment to be the region’s most sustainable financial city and to develop human capital skills needed…
Saudi Crown Prince says kingdom offers $6trln investment opportunities over next decade: SPA
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said the kingdom offers investment opportunities worth $6 trillion over the next decade, with…
Bahrain, US sign deal to establish commercial zone
The Bahraini Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Tourism and the US Department of Commerce on Tuesday signed a memorandum of…
GTA, QFBA sign deal for specialised training
The General Tax Authority and the Qatar Finance and Business Academy signed an agreement yesterday under which QFBA would provide…
Mortgage financing: Dubai Islamic Bank, EMAAR sign agreement
Dubai Islamic Bank & EMAAR Karachi Ltd signed an agreement to promote home financing for their current and upcoming projects.…
Saudi Arabia 2020 inflation rises to 3.4% after VAT tripled
Saudi Arabian inflation rose to 3.4% in 2020, lifted by the tripling of value-added tax last year as the kingdom…
Fixed income market outlook: GCC issuances to remain subdued in 2021
Kuwait-based Kamco Invest expects fixed income issuances in 2021 in the GCC to remain flat to marginally lower year-on-year (y-o-y)…
Saudi insurance firm’s board members, audit executives convicted, fined by market regulator
Some members of Weqaya Takaful and Reinsurance Co.’s board of directors, audit and executive committees were convicted and fined SR1.3…
EBRD reports record 2020 investment in response to Covid-19
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development responded to the coronavirus pandemic with record investment of €11 billion in 2020…
Financial Markets Regulatory Outlook 2021
Our annual assessment from Deloitte’s EMEA Centre for Regulatory Strategy explores how major regulatory trends will affect the financial services…