HSBC, Citigroup Among Those Directly Investing in Saudi Stocks
HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc. are among nine qualified foreign institutions licensed to invest in Saudi Arabian stocks directly,…
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GCC regulators urged to develop sukuk infrastructure
Regulators of financial markets in the Gulf Cooperation Council are urged to develop the infrastructure and regulatory framework in order…
Qatar's QNB says receives regulators' nod to buy Turkey's Finansbank
Qatar National Bank has received the approval of Qatar's central bank and Turkey's Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency to acquire…
QFC Regulatory Authority announces executive appointments
The QFC Regulatory Authority has announced that it has appointed Eisa Ahmed Abdulla to the role of Chief Operating Officer…
Bank of China enters Turkish market
The Bank of China, which has been planning to enter Turkey for a year, is reported to have completed the…
UAE Banks Federation holds Ordinary Annual General Meeting, elects new board for the next three years
The UAE Banks Federation , a professional body representing 49 member banks operating in the UAE, held its Ordinary Annual…
UAE sign agreement to avoid double taxation
Finance Minister Omar Malhas and his Emirati counterpart Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Wednesday, signed an agreement to avoid double taxation.…
Official institutions to boost diversification; Asia likely to benefit — survey
Concerns about rising interest rates and a global equity market correction will drive official institutions around the globe to further…
Dentons shortlisted for six awards in the Corporate Counsel Middle East Awards 2016
Dentons has been shortlisted for six separate awards in Legal Week's Corporate Counsel Middle East Awards 2016, including International Law…
UAE freezes assets of two former Ipic group officials -sources
The UAE Central Bank has told banks to freeze the assets of two former senior officials in Abu Dhabi’s state-owned…
Interview-Dubai's National Bonds eyes expansion in Saudi Arabia
CEO Mohammed Qasim Al Ali told Zawya that 60 percent of National Bonds ' allocations are in Saudi Arabia, which…
Japan enters Shariah-compliant corporate financing in Mideast
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, through its newly established Dubai branch, has become the first Japanese lender to provide Shariah-compliant corporate…