Precautions taken to limit covid-19 impact in Oman
The Central Bank of Oman issued a number of directives to all licensed banks and financing leasing companies operating in…
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UAE to cancel all pre-approved visas – reports
The UAE has cancelled all new visas issued prior to March 17 and suspended the entry of those visa holders,…
UAE eases restrictions on internet calls to contain virus
The United Arab Emirates lifted restrictions on some programs that allow voice calls over the Internet for companies on a…
Al Salam bank AGM approves dividend distribution of 8% of paid up capital
Shareholders of Al Salam Bank-Bahrain (ASBB) (Bahrain Bourse Trading Code “SALAM”, Dubai Financial Market Trading Code “SALAM_BAH”) approved in their…
DiplomaticQuarter: UK envoy thanks Saudi health officials, updates British nationals on COVID-19
The UK Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Neil Crompton has thanked the Saudi authorities for their hard work containing the spread…
UAE suspends issuing visas on arrival
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation confirmed on Wednesday that it is introducing a temporary suspension on issuing…
KFH implements remote working solutions to ensure employee health and safety
In its continued effort to enhance productivity and assure wellness of its employees, Kuwait Finance House has announced that it…
Advisers and bankers across the Middle East told to work from home
DIFC Courts, the regulatory body for Dubai's financial free zone, said it would begin operating remotely "with immediate effect", in…
DriveWealth signs UAE-based WealthFace
DriveWealth has announced a new partnership with Wealthface. The agreement marks DriveWealth's first initiative in the Middle East and…
Aion Digital, Qarar team up to boost digital banking in Middle East
Fintech firms Aion Digital and Qarar have joined forces to accelerate the growth of digital lending growth across the Middle…
Govt's financial package announcement lifts QSE above 8,400 levels
The government's proposed financial package on Monday substantially lifted sentiments on the Qatar Stock Exchange, whose key index rose above…
QBA lauds Qatar’s crisis management on Covid-19
The Qatari Businessmen Association lauded the directives of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani to the Supreme…