Will the UAE introduce income tax for ‘high earners’?
The Middle East was taken by surprise when it was reported last week that Oman is considering an income tax…
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Middle East businesses must take succession planning to protect an estimated US$1 trillion worth of assets
An estimated $1 trillion worth of assets will be transferred to the next generation of family owned companies in the…
EBRD, EU and partners boost green finance in Egypt
EBRD, EU and GCF to boost private sector’s climate action in Egypt Green financing of €220 million to be made…
Swiss Re CEO Sees Global Risks Increasing: Future of Finance
The coronavirus crisis, Brexit, climate change and the end of the Donald Trump-era will disrupt markets and challenge investors and…
A partnership between Mashreq and Dubai Commodities to support growing companies
Mashreq Bank and Merchandise Center in Dubai announced the signing of a cooperation agreement to enhance support for small and…
SALAMA successfully introduces new Individual Life product range in compliance with UAE Regulation 49
Islamic Arab Insurance Company has successfully introduced its new Individual Life product range covering seven products and supplementary benefits following…
Profile: Partnership with Surecomp, leading provider of global trade finance to mutually represent solutions
Profile Software has announced the partnership agreement with Surecomp The agreement is bilateral aiming at mutually benefiting companies since both…
United Arab Emirates: Court allows late payment penalties on voluntary disclosures
In October 2020, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Federal Supreme Court released a long-awaited decision on whether late payment of…
MEPCO renews $53.33mln loan deal with Saudi Bank Albilad
Middle East Paper Company has extended a Sharia-compliant credit facility agreement worth SAR 200 million with Bank Albilad. The…
A guide to banking in Qatar
One of the biggest concerns when moving to another country is how to manage money. But with this helpful guide,…
Dubai watchdog stiffens oversight after private equity failures
Dubai’s financial regulator has been stepping up scrutiny of firms to avoid a repeat of two high-profile failures in the…
Qatar businessmen keen on Islamic finance in PH
Qatari businessmen are pushing for the planned cooperation on Islamic banking with the Philippines as they looked into collaboration in…