ICAEW: UAE banks should consider assurance of capital numbers
ICAEW (the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) says independent auditing of UAE banks' capital numbers can help…
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Takaud signs consultancy deal with Sicura Fortuna
Takaud, a specialist provider of savings, pension and investment solutions in the Middle East and North Africa region, has appointed…
New insolvency law a safety net for SMEs, banks
For centuries, trust and traditional networks sustained trade and business in the Middle East. As the region transitioned into a…
UAE banks cannot sideline third-country trade finance
I have, of late, been hearing customers complain bitterly about banks refusing to finance third-country trade, citing risk. They say…
Compliance risk and third party engagement in the Middle East region
The Middle East is a fast growing region with increasingly important markets. Operating in the region is a profitable…
Dubai must seize opportunity to grow Islamic asset management from US$60bn to US$185bn
High demand for Islamic asset management not being met globally by limited investment offerings GCC pension funds can spur…
Sukuk Issuance as part of existing programme
Qatar Islamic Bank, has mandated Barwa Bank, Citi, HSBC, Noor Bank, QInvest and Standard Chartered Bank as Joint Lead Managers…
Ex-Bank Leumi Execs to Partially Return Bonuses After U.S. Tax Evasion Probe
Three former top executives at Bank Leumi will return part of the bonuses they received when the bank helped many…
Insurance Authority to launch new regulations by 2016
The UAE Insurance Authority said on Tuesday it would launch a new set of regulations around insurance policies to govern…
Private Equity Investors in MENA Seek a Place in the Sun
The backbone of future economic development in Middle East and North Africa could hinge on capital investment as the region…
Most Middle East recruiters expect new jobs in next 6 months
More jobs will be created in the UAE and other countries in the Middle East over the next few months,…
Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker™
September data signalled a sustained upturn in output levels within Dubai's private sector economy, helped by growth across all three…