Saudi Prince Accused Of Graft Pays $1bn For Freedom
Saudi Arabia has freed influential Prince Miteb bin Abdullah, following a "settlement" with authorities reportedly exceeding $1bn, more than…
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US Trial Threatens Funding For Turkey's Dollar-Dependent Banks
Turkey's deteriorating finances are hurting the country's banks whose reliance on dollar funding makes them vulnerable to the worst case…
Alibaba To Buy Israel-Based QR Startup Visualead
Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Has agreed to buy Israel-based personalized QR code startup Visualead Ltd., according…
Private Sector To Play Bigger Role In Qatar Growth
The strategic document will discuss the role of private sector in further leveraging its role in the national economy, Emiri…
FAB Becomes the First UAE Bank to Sign up to UN Global Compact
First Abu Dhabi Bank, the UAE’s largest bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions, is the…
Egypt Central Bank Scraps FX Restrictions For Importers
Egypt’s central bank has removed caps for the deposit and withdrawal of foreign currency for importers of non-essential goods, it…
The Qatar Central Bank Confirms Willingness To Guarantee To All Investors In QSE Trading Their QRS. At An Exchange Rate Equivalent To Official Onshore FX
Qatar Central Bank has confirmed the QCB’s willingness to guarantee to all investors in QSE trading their Qatari Riyals at…
Slowing Outflows Let Qatar Wind Down Bank Support
Slowing withdrawals of deposits from Qatari banks permitted Qatar’s government to stop pumping money into the banks last month to…
Report: Hariri’s financial empire is collapsing
The construction empire of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri is crumbling according to a report in the Wall Street Journal…
VAT in UAE: With a month to go, the clock is ticking
Majority of small enterprises have now come to a realisation that value-added tax will not be deferred and are now…
Amer: best Arab and regional central bank governor
Monday 27 November 2017 marks the second anniversary of Tarek Amer assuming the position of governor of the Central Bank…
Banque Misr, MSMEDA Sign A LE 400M Loan To Finance SME
Banque Misr and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency have signed a 400 million LE loan, the Bank announced…