Rogue financial adviser liable for client’s losses in Dubai
Financial adviser Neil Grant has been found liable after a client lost hundreds of thousands of dirhams in an investment…
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Kuwait’s Central Bank calls for updating macroeconomic models at GCC level
Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait Youssef Al-Obaid yesterday called for holding discussions among the GCC central banks…
MENA CFO Awards recognise the Best in Finance across the public and private sectors
Over 200 top finance professionals gathered at the MENA CFO Awards organised as part of the CFO Strategies Forum MENA…
New law enhances discretionary powers of UAE Central Bank
The new Central Bank Law (Federal Law No. 14 of 2018), entrusts the Central Bank of UAE with the responsibility…
Deutsche's DWS to buy stake in Dubai-based digital investment firm
DWS Group Deutsche Bank’s asset manager, has entered into a binding agreement to acquire an equity stake of 15 percent…
Dubai International Financial Centre signs agreement with China Banking Association
MoU to create synergies and promote knowledge sharing in the areas of financial services and FinTech The two entities to…
DIFC set to make first investment from $100mln fintech fund
The first investment to be made from the $100 million financial technology fund launched by Dubai International Financial Centre is…
Robo Advisory Firm-Sarwa, First to Graduate from DFSA's Regulatory Sandbox
The Dubai Financial Services Authority is pleased to announce that robo-advisory firm, Sarwa, has become the first participant to graduate…
Alkhabeer Capital to list SR1bn REIT fund
Alkhabeer Capital, an asset manager specialized in alternative investments, announced that it has received the approval of the Capital Markets…
Islamic financial sector gets supervisory framework
Federal Law No 14 of 2018 regarding the Central Bank and Organization of Financial Institutions and Activities has brought in…
Citigroup receives Abu Dhabi Global Market branch licence
Citigroup received a licence to establish a branch at Abu Dhabi Global Market, the emirate's fast-growing financial hub, as the…
UAE to amend retail-banking rules
The UAE Central Bank has decided to amend retail-banking rules related to personal loan and other services provided to individuals.…