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Abu Dhabi Global Market Consults Open Market on Additional Financial Services Regulations and Rules

July 14, 2015

Abu Dhabi Global Market, the international financial centre in Abu Dhabi, today published additional draft consultation papers and draft legislation…

Islamic Finance

Barwa Real Estate arranges Shari'ah-compliant finance

July 13, 2015

The signed contract aims to refinance an outstanding Islamic financial liability of Barwa Real Estate, over seven years from the…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Meethaq Sharia’a board approves certificates for sukuk and new products

July 13, 2015

Meethaq’s Sharia’a Supervisory Board met for the second meeting this year under the chairmanship of Sheikh Dr Ali Qaradaghi, in…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

No BIT available? Multilateral investment treaties in Middle East and North Africa

July 9, 2015

Introduction Despite increasing levels of investment between countries in the Middle East and North Africa and difficulties for intra-MENA…

Financial Results

Qatar real estate sector set to grow: QNB

July 9, 2015

QNB 's monthly monitor noted yesterday that Qatar Central Bank's real estate index rose 29.6 percent year-on-year in March 2015…

Executive Moves

UAE stock market regulator chief set to retire

July 9, 2015

The chief executive of the United Arab Emirates stock market regulator, Abdullah al-Turifi, is set to retire, four sources familiar…

Comment & Analysis

Families at Risk with Lack of Legacy Planning in the UAE

July 8, 2015

United Arab Emirates: Families without a legacy plan in place risk child custody ambiguity, and can put financial burdens on…

Comment & Analysis

CI affirms ratings of Arab National Bank

July 8, 2015

Ratings are constrained by the Bank’s relatively low capital adequacy ratio, low stocks of MLT funding, high related-party exposure and…

Comment & Analysis

WB urges GCC states to improve quality of financial intermediation

July 8, 2015

Despite its depth, the GCC financial sector has not produced the expected inclusive growth-enhancing benefits, signalling a 'quality gap' with…

Comment & Analysis

Moody's and Fitch assign IBQ investment grade status

July 8, 2015

International Bank of Qatar has received investment grade credit ratings of "A2" and "A+" assigned by Moody's and Fitch respectively.…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Libya investment fund seeks management right amid freeze

July 8, 2015

The head of the Libyan Investment Authority has launched a campaign to try to convince the world - and Libyans…

Comment & Analysis

Oman banks comfortable in capital adequacy

July 7, 2015

Oman banks are in a comfortable position in maintaining capital adequacy ratio — an international standard that measures a bank’s…

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