UAE-based luxury developer at London’s global property awards
UAE-based luxury developer Damac Properties will represent Arabia next month in London at the world’s most prestigious real estate competition,…
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UAE customers swap gold jewellery for bars
With gold prices remaining extremely volatile over the past few months, investment demand for gold has taken off even as…
Abu Dhabi slowdown a nod to UAE wealth gaps
Abu Dhabi’s move to rein in spending on major infrastructure projects could be a sign the city is redirecting funds…
Gulf banks focusing on SMEs, youth and women
Banks in the GCC, targeting a 20 per cent growth in return on equity by 2015, are in a race…
Surprise! Guess Where the World’s Most Profitable Banking Center Is…
If the global financial crisis has taught the world anything, it’s that there is massive weakness running through western banking…
Is the Financial Crisis a Male Syndrome?
The protracted global financial crisis has led to a wide-ranging search for culprits, including blind regulators, greedy speculators, Chinese dumping,…
Goldman bullish on MENA
Goldman Sachs is bucking the trend by broadening its Middle East and North Africa equity research coverage at a time…
Dexia opens new office in Dubai
Dexia Asset Management, a specialist in financial analysis, fund management and institutional and private mandates, has opened its new office…
Dubai's Emirates NBD eyeing debut sukuk-CEO
Emirates NBD, Dubai's largest bank by assets, is considering tapping the Islamic bond, or sukuk, market for the first time…
Why German blushes could have been saved by a vibrant sukuk market
Sovereign Germany might be disappointed that its recent Eurobond offering was not fully subscribed. Perhaps in hindsight, had it instead…
Major Mideast bank scoops industry accolades
Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the Middle East, announced that it has won the 2011 Global Award for “Brand…
Top UAE bank's Islamic fund nets over $10mm
Top UAE bank Emirates NBD said the Islamic money market fund of its asset management unit has attracted more than…