IMF Says Mideast Markets Most Sensitive to Global Risk
Markets in the Middle East and Central Asia may have more to lose from a shift in global risk sentiment…
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Qatar royal family seeks Deutsche Bank chairman departure after huge investment losses
Qatari investors in Deutsche Bank are pressuring the German lender to force its chairman to quit after regulators blocked a…
Lebanon's closed banks pledge to pay out salaries
Lebanese banks said on Monday they would ensure public sector workers were paid their salaries as they remain closed by…
UAE Accepts Crypto Regulation, Blockchain Projects Stand to Benefit
The Securities and Commodities Authority in the United Arab Emirates has drafted a resolution on regulating crypto assets, providing greater…
UAE’s Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank to exit Qatar and Kuwait
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, which completed a three-way merger in May 2019, plans to exit its operations in Qatar and…
Morocco moves up in World Bank’s doing business 2020 report
Morocco moved 7 places in the World Bank’s Doing Business 2020 ranking released in Washington to 53rd place out of…
Dentons boosts Middle East practice with Counsel and litigator hires in Saudi Arabia
Dentons has expanded its practice in Saudi Arabia with the hire of experienced corporate practitioner Imtyaz Sattar who joins as…
Dubai CSD licensed as the first independent central securities depository service provider in the UAE
The Company obtained the Securities and Commodities Authority’s final nod: H.E. Essa Kazim: “The post-trade services’ revamp further strengthens…
Brazil and the UAE sign deal to deepen trade ties
Brazil and the UAE have agreed to expand trade between the two nations and foster investment fund partnerships in sectors…
EY: Gold, drug money and a major auditor's 'cover-up'
A major accountancy firm covered up evidence of smuggling by an organised crime gang that was laundering British drug money,…
Saudi Arabia sees most improvement in ease of doing business: World Bank
Saudi Arabia is the most improved country in the world for doing business, the World Bank said on Thursday. …
UAE remains best Middle East country for doing business
The UAE remains best country in the Mena region to do business for yet another year as it introduced four…