Ooredoo, Qatar First Bank sign deal on data security
Ooredoo, the region’s leading enabler of digital business innovation, has announced a digital transformation partnership with Qatar First Bank to…
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Qatar Overcomes Negative Consequences Of Blockade Imposed By Neighbors – Central Bank
Qatar has overcome negative economic consequences of the economic blockade imposed by neighboring countries and has a budget with a…
Saudi banks close to deal with authorities on Islamic tax: sources
Saudi Arabian banks are expected to reach a deal with Islamic tax authorities before the end of the year to…
Mashreq Bank’s digital transformation journey continues, with Microsoft Modern Workplace solutions
Mashreq Bank today announced the conclusion of the latest phase of its ambitious digital transformation initiative, in which it adopted…
Liquidity squeeze hits sukuk sector
Shrinking liquidity as central banks rein in years of ultra-loose monetary policy is crimping both demand for sukuk as well…
62.2 Percent of Employers in Kuwait Break Domestic Workers Law
Brief overview of the Law The Law No. 68 of Year 2015 was intended to remedy legislative gaps related to…
UAE, China Central Banks Meet To Enhance Renminbi Clearing
The Central Bank of the UAE, CBUAE, today hosted a workshop with the Central Bank of China and the Agricultural…
NBK-Egypt signs a cooperation protocol with Egypt’s Town Gas
National Bank of Kuwait – Egypt (NBK-Egypt) signed a cooperation protocol with the Egyptian Company For National Gas Distribution In…
New rule for UAE banks for issuing cheque books
The UAE Central Bank on Monday said it had asked banks to carry out credit checks with the Al Etihad…
BSP, AMLC and the Kuwait-Dubai money feud
Rising tensions between Gulf allies Kuwait and Dubai threaten to embroil the country’s biggest bank, BDO Unibank, in an escalating…
Qatar National Bank signs Neymar as exclusive Global Brand Ambassador
The Qatar National Bank (QNB) Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has announced the appointment…
Sawari Ventures announces $35m first closing of $70m North Africa fund
Egyptian venture capital firm Sawari Ventures yesterday (9 December) announced a $35-million first closing of its $70-million Sawari Ventures North…