Coronavirus: UAE airlines offer refunds, free travel date change
Airlines in the country on Saturday announced a waiver for passengers who have been forced to cancel their flights or…
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Qatar's sustainable development initiatives showcased at global forum
The country’s initiatives on sustainable development have been showcased at the ‘2nd World Sustainable Development Forum’ held recently in Durango,…
Investment trend: Formosa sukuk could help GCC issuers diversify funding
The expansion of Taiwan's Formosa bond market to include sukuk instruments could help Gulf Cooperation Council issuers, including Islamic banks,…
Britain’s lucrative ties with the Gulf states have been tested by court shocks
For many decades the British royals have acted as one of the UK’s most potent instruments of “soft power” in…
Lebanon suspends banks’ asset freeze
Lebanon’s attorney general has suspended an order freezing the assets of 20 banks and their directors over concerns about its…
EU sanctions two Turkish executives
Following the framework for restrictive measures in response to Turkeys illegal drilling activities set up in November 2019, the European…
Dubai Financial Services Authority Publishes Innovation Programme Progress Report
The Dubai Financial Services Authority has publishes its Innovation Programme Progress Report. The Report highlights the DFSA’s observations and…
Prosecution closes arguments in case against Pilatus owner Ali Sadr Hasheminejad
The United States Attorney Office is expected to close its arguments in its case against Pilatus Bank owner Ali Sadr…
UAE banks take precautions against coronavirus
A number of banks and financial institutions in the UAE have issued internal memos to their employees regarding precautions to…
National Bank of Bahrain signs a strategic partnership with StartUp Bahrain to empower the startup ecosystem
The National Bank of Bahrain has signed an agreement to become StartUp Bahrain’s newest strategic partner. The National Bank…
Female traders trending upwards in UAE and Mena
Saxo Bank, the leading fintech and regtech specialist focused on multi-asset trading and investment, has released new business data to…
Egypt to Roll Out New Plastic Currency in 2020
Egypt will start rolling out plastic currency this year, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt Gamal Negm announced…