Qatar attends Arab finance ministers' meeting
The Arab Finance Ministers' emergency meeting started at the Arab League Secretariat headquarters, under the chairmanship of Tunisia, to discuss…
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UAE monetary base up to AED396.2 bn in May
The UAE Central Bank has announced government deposits increased to AED297.8 billion in January, with monetary deposits and quasi-monetary deposits…
ALAFCO closes $470m 5 year unsecured Murabaha Facility
ALAFCO closed a USD 470 million 5-year unsecured Murabaha facility on 24th June 2019. The financing facility was led…
People problems between the Gulf and the Horn of Africa
There is a lot of money, or at least the prospect of it, flowing into East Africa and the Horn…
DFSA’s role in supporting global FinTech innovation highlighted in the first GFiN Report
Today the Global Financial Innovation Network published a report highlighting the efforts of the international community of regulators, including the…
Can Istanbul's New Mayor Stem Turkey's Capital Flight?
Ekrem Imamoglu, the candidate for the Republican People’s Party (CHP) who won Sunday's Istanbul mayoral election, will be presiding over…
Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait hires banks for potential dollar bond sale
Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait has hired banks to arrange fixed-income investor meetings ahead of a potential issuance of U.S.…
Banque du Caire goes live with Temenos
Temenos has announced that Banque du Caire has gone live with Temenos Infinity. At this first stage of the…
BCI Group Sign Agreement with Palestine Monetary Authority
Aiming to develop the ICT sector and services in Palestine, B Cell; a subsidiary company of BCI Group signed an…
UAE's biggest lender FAB to shut Qatar operations amid row with Doha
First Abu Dhabi Bank, the biggest lender in the United Arab Emirates, said it will close its sole branch in…
Luxembourg-Based Fund Maor Closes First Israel-Focused Fund
Maor GP, a Luxembourg based co-investment fund dedicated to Israeli-related technology, is proud to announce the final closing of its…
New system to curb money laundering in UAE
All financial institutions in the country have to now report any suspicious transactions through “goAML” (Anti-Money Laundering), a newly UN-developed…