Diversification and FDI drive Sharjah economy
The emirate of Sharjah’s policy of diversification and its success in attracting foreign direct investment is driving the economy towards…
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UAE financial firms launch JV to offer savings plans in Saudi Arabia
Shuaa Capital and National Bonds have announced plans to launch a joint venture in Saudi Arabia to offer savings and…
ADGM Launches Crypto Asset Regulatory Framework
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, has today launched its framework to regulate spot…
Here’s what you need to know about the new UAE banking fee regulations
Have you ever felt confused by all the fees attached to your bank account? We don’t blame you. Between all…
Colony Capital Agrees to Buy Some of Abraaj's Key Funds
Colony Capital Inc. agreed to buy some of Abraaj Group’s key funds and oversee others as the Dubai-based private-equity firm…
DIFC welcomes three global firms
Dubai International Financial Centre, said three new major international firms Berkshire Hathaway, State Street Global Advisors, and Maybank Islamic have…
UAE Central Bank caps retail banking fees in boost to expat-friendly economy
The Central Bank of the UAE said on Tuesday it has set a maximum limit on fees and commissions charged…
T Rowe's Bell: untapped Saudi Arabia potential is huge
Saudi Arabia will almost certainly be approved this week for an upgrade from its standalone classification to the MSCI Emerging…
UAE cbank sets new caps on banking fees
The UAE Central Bank has announced new maximum limits or ‘caps’ for fees or commissions charged on retail customer service…
Global financial firms join DIFC community
Dubai International Financial Centre, said on Tuesday that three new major international companies; Berkshire Hathaway, State Street Global Advisors, and…
Banks should give better incentives to save in the UAE
With the dirham pegged to the dollar, it makes sense that the UAE Central Bank follows the federal policy and…
Managing Egypt’s Assets
Last April, the Egyptian Cabinet approved a draft law to establish a sovereign wealth fund to manage state assets with…