Oman Oil and Orpic Group and HSBC execute first blockchain trade transaction in Oman
Oman Oil and Orpic Group and HSBC Bank Oman SAOG (HSBC Oman) have successfully executed the first blockchain trade finance…
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Trading of new bonds begins on Bahrain's bourse
New Government Development Bonds, issued on November 10 to raise BD185 million, can be traded at Bahrain Bourse under the…
Trading activity in regional markets expected to be dominated by sentiments in global markets
Global equity markets closed marginally higher as investors continue to cheer the progress made on trade front. The US…
Egypt: Central bank to offer $1.5bn worth of treasury bills
The Central Bank of Egypt yesterday announced that it would issue $1.560 billion of treasury bills for one year on…
Exchange companies complain to CBK local banks refusal to open accounts
Some financial institutions and exchange companies that buy and sell currencies in the local market have complained to the Central…
UAE's Finablr posts 9% increase in 9-month adjusted income
Finablr, the UAE payments and foreign exchange holding company, posted a 9 per cent increase in adjusted income for nine…
IILM reissues $600mln sukuk; GCC banks act as primary dealers
Malaysia-based International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation has reissued A-1 short term sukuk worth $600 million in two series with 1-month…
UAE expats prefer exchange houses to send money home, here's why
For decades, exchange houses in the UAE have been providing affordable and reliable remittance and payment solutions to the country’s…
Emirates Islamic: "The time for Islamic banking to come to the forefront of the finance sector is now"
The 2019 edition of the ISLAMIC BANKING INDEX by EMIRATES ISLAMIC™ demonstrates significant progress made by the Islamic banking sector…
Saxo Banks marks a decade in the Middle East
Saxo Bank is celebrating 10 years of operations in the Middle East, reporting a 25% annualized growth rate for assets…
Two MENA IPO deals in Saudi Arabia and Egypt raise $190mln in Q3 2019: EY
According to the EY MENA IPO Eye Report, Initial Public Offering (IPO) deal value in the Middle East & North…
Investcorp plans $1 bln infrastructure investments in Saudi, Gulf & MENA – joint CEO
Bahrain-based Investcorp plans to invest at least half of its $1 billion GCC Infrastructure fund in Saudi Arabia as it…