The Case For Consolidation In The UAE's Banking Sector
First the international banks started to pack up or consolidate their services in the UAE. Now local banks are also…
Regulation, Risk & Compliance
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CBB Sukuk Al-Salam securities sees slight decrease in return
The monthly issue of the Sukuk Al-Salam Islamic securities was released by the Central Bank of Bahrain. Reports show…
Seeing off the competition
As financial centres around the region vie for supremacy, Mena Fund Manager looks at the latest developments for the Dubai…
Emirates Islamic lists $750 million Sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai
Hesham Abdulla Al Qassim, Chairman of Emirates Islamic and Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Emirates NBD Group, rang the…
Dubai's biggest bank said to sign upsized $1.7bn loan
Dubai's largest bank, Emirates NBD, has taken advantage of strong support from lenders to sign a $1.7 billion three-year loan,…
Saudi Arabia plans to let foreign investors buy listed bonds
Saudi Arabia plans to let foreign institutional investors buy exchange-listed debt instruments as part of reforms intended to draw more…
Alizz islamic bank organises annual iftar for employees
Alizz islamic bank has recently held the third consecutive annual iftar for its employees sultanate-wide. The event, attended by…
Facing slower growth, UAE bank deals may just be starting
A potential merger between two of Abu Dhabi’s biggest banks may just be the start of consolidation in the industry.…
QCB may postpone 100% loan-deposit compliance deadline amid liquidity shortfall issues: MDPS
Liquidity issues may force the Qatar Central Bank to postpone the deadline for compliance to 100% loan-to-deposit ratio by one…
Bahrain keen on expanding ties with Russia
Bahrain is keen on enhancing its relations and cooperation with Russia in various areas, a senior official has said. …
Deloitte banned from audit work for two years by Saudi Arabia’s market regulator
Saudi Arabia’s market regulator said it had barred the local unit of New York accountancy firm Deloitte & Touche from…
Israeli regulator approves Pinto as CEO of Bank Hapoalim
Israel's banking regulator has approved the appointment of Arik Pinto as the new chief executive officer of Bank Hapoalim, the…