Mena firms told to project brands better globally
Local businesses in the UAE have called upon major companies in the Middle East to project their brands better abroad…
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Bank Asya Seizure Hastens Turkey’s Islamic Finance Drive
Turkey’s takeover of Bank Asya is making the government an even bigger player in the Islamic finance industry, just as…
Gov't signs draft deal for $100m soft loan with Kuwait fund
The Planning Ministry and the Kuwait-based Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development recently initialled a draft agreement for a…
Alpen Capital LLC – Abu Dhabi licensed by Securities and Commodities Authority
Alpen Capital LLC - Abu Dhabi has been granted a license by the Securities and Commodities Authority to provide Financial…
UAE bank offers ‘highest’ savings interest rate
Tired of getting a paltry interest rate on your savings account? Savers in the UAE can now have the opportunity…
Gulf Finance Corporation obtains SAMA license in Saudi Arabia
The new license issued by SAMA (the “Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency”) allows Gulf Finance Corporation to officially practice in three…
Passport to overseas success
As some areas of the Middle East lurch deeper into political tumult, wealth managers, law firms and financial brokers are…
ADCB property unit in ISO recertification success
Abu Dhabi Commercial Properties, a property services unit of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, said its ISO 9001 (quality standard) registration…
Government of Dubai Invites Ethica to Trade Delegation
The Government of Dubai has invited Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance to a high level trade delegation to Indonesia and…
Al-Marzouq: KFH net profit KD 126.5 mln for the year 2014
Kuwait Finance House Chairman, Hamad Abdulmohsen Al-Marzouq said that KFH , by the Grace of Allah and His Blessing, has…
Dubai Islamic Bank Partners with SAS to Combat Money Laundering
SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services, announced its collaboration with Dubai Islamic Bank to help prevent money…
Banking giant HSBC sheltered cash linked to dictators and arms dealers
Secret documents reveal that global banking giant HSBC profited from doing business with arms dealers who channeled mortar bombs to…