Central Bank of Bahrain issues new amendments
The Central Bank of Bahrain (“the CBB”) issued today amendments to the CBB Rulebook Volume 5 (Type 3: Financing Companies),…
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Financial Markets Regulatory Outlook 2022
Our annual assessment from Deloitte’s EMEA Centre for Regulatory Strategy explores how major regulatory trends will affect the financial services…
Saudi market regulator approves Bank Albilad’s $2.67bln capital raise
Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority has approved Bank Albilad’s request to boost capital to SR10 billion ($2.67 billion), according to…
Mercator : Key Regulatory Updates from 2021
Looking back on 2021, it was once again a busy year in which jurisdictions across the globe continued to introduce…
Commercial Bank of Dubai approves debt financing deal with Postpay
Commercial Bank of Dubai approved a debt financing deal with Dubai-based buy-now-pay-later company Postpay, underscoring how FinTech and traditional banks…
Lebanon banks association rejects draft govt financial plan
Lebanon's banking association on Monday rejected a draft government plan for tackling the country's financial crisis that proposes a haircut…
Israel cenbank should be set to tighten if inflation gains further -IMF
Israel's central bank should be prepared to raise interest rates and taper foreign exchange intervention if inflation pressures intensify further,…
Saudi's SAMA bans banks from opening accounts for entities involved in illegal operations
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has banned Saudi local banks from allowing the opening of accounts by entities that are…
PwC Legal enters Qatar market with new office in Doha
PwC Legal has expanded its footprint in the Middle East with the opening of an office in Doha, the firm’s…
Saudi Riyad Bank to issue dollar denominated Tier 1 capital sukuk
Saudi Arabia's Riyad Bank plans to issue US dollar denominated Tier 1 capital sukuk to support its capital base and…
EFG Hermes expects Banque du Caire to be listed on EGX in 2022
Expectations prevailed that this year would be the year of IPOs in the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), especially after the government…
Egypt's central bank keeps key interest rates unchanged
Egypt's central bank left its overnight interest rates unchanged at a meeting of its monetary policy committee on Thursday, saying…