Dubai Chamber and Emirates NBD to issue blockchain-powered trade finance solutions
Working with smaller order values and volumes, small and medium sized businesses who trade outside the UAE, or those interested…
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UAE: Why bank charges for rejected deferral?
* Bank offered deferral of loan payment since the customer is paying on time * Deferral request has failed as…
TransferWise is expanding in the Middle East with a new Abu Dhabi license
TransferWise, the $3.5 billion financial technology start-up backed by investors including Peter Thiel and Richard Branson, is expanding its money…
London-based $3.5bln TransferWise CEO optimistic on new UAE presence
Global cross-border payments company TransferWise has obtained a license from the regulatory authority of Abu Dhabi to launch its low-cost…
Lebanon to tax banks in bid to end unrest
Lebanese officials promised to tax banks and slash the salaries of ministers by 50% as part of an unprecedented package…
US a strategic partner of Qatar: QCB Governor
While reviewing the latest developments in the country’s financial sector, during a special dinner hosted by the Qatar-US Business Council…
Freezing government fees did not have ‘significant financial impact’ on Dubai – official
Dubai has “no intention” to increase government fees since a decision to freeze the fees was issued in March 2018,…
Prime Central London Snapshot 2019
According to CORE’S latest Prime Central London Snapshot 2019 “London’s long-term position as a global property investment destination remains unchallenged…
YGroup teams up with Vecta Strategy to launch in Middle East
European-origin consulting firm YGroup has launched in the Middle East following the joining of forces with Vecta Strategy, a UAE-…
Egypt to press ahead with sale of stakes in state companies — govt adviser
Egypt is fully committed to its program to sell minority stakes in state companies and is tackling a number of…
Stifel Forms Strategic Partnership With Israel’s Ourcrowd
Stifel has announced a strategic partnership with OurCrowd, an Israel-based global venture capital and crowdfunding platform connecting investors with early-stage,…
Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre explores prospects of collaboration in Southeast Asia
Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre concluded a series of roundtables in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand in collaboration with prominent entities…