Oman Banks' funding conditions improving, says Moody's
Omani banks’ funding conditions are continuing to improve this year as higher oil prices [compared to 2016] support the deposit…
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United States calls for resolving rift between Qatar, Gulf nations
SAUDIA ARABIA and other autocratic Sunni states have been at odds for years with the energy-rich emirate of Qatar, which…
Turkey signs pact to prevent tax avoidance, evasion
By signing a new international pact, Turkey has taken a key step forward to prevent tax avoidance and evasion by…
Qatar dispute delivers blow to Middle East air transport links
The decision by neighboring Arab nations to cut ties with Qatar has thrown the Middle East's air traffic into confusion,…
Lebanon central bank’s Salamé prepares for the next storm
After another tumultuous year for banking in Lebanon, the central bank governor discusses the political pushback against his actions, the…
Gulf Firms Struggle to Keep Qatar Business Ties Despite Crisis
Banks and firms across Gulf Arab nations sought to keep business links to Qatar open and avoid a costly firesale…
Gulf firms struggle to keep Qatar business ties despite crisis
Banks and firms across Gulf Arab nations sought to keep business links to Qatar open and avoid a costly fire…
Exchange shut down by UAE Central Bank begins giving back money
A small money exchange firm shut down by authorities following irregularities has started paying off to customers, mainly small businesses…
IoM and UAE regulators ‘in talks’ over life sector overhaul
The Isle of Man Financial Services Authority has met with the UAE Insurance Authority to compare notes on pivotal life…
Zurich offers adviser support ahead of UAE regulatory changes
Zurich Middle East has announced the launch of series of new support initiatives designed to helpe financial advisers and intermediaries…
Turkey Unveils New Tax Amnesty Law
The Law on the Restructuring of Certain Receivables and Amendment of Certain Laws and Decree-Laws No. 7020 ("Amnesty Law") was…
Bahrain, Saudi, Egypt, UAE cut ties with Qatar; Doha regrets ‘unjustified’ decision
Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates severed ties with Qatar on Monday after accusing the nation of…