BankMuscat hosts get-together for Priority Banking lady customers
Marking the Holy Month of Ramadhan and celebrating the spirit of the special occasion, BankMuscat organised an exclusive get-together for…
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Gulf bond sales drop 23pc
Bond sales by issuers in the Gulf fell to a five-year low as debt crises in developed nations threaten a…
Expats in UAE find it hard to get finance to start up companies
Noble Jose was armed with an idea and a business plan to back it, but the banks would not lend…
Banking and finance sector in the Middle East can no longer ignore social media
With the growing adoption of smartphones and the simultaneous surge in Internet use across the globe, banking and finance institutions…
Credit Agricole won't be last bank to exit Bahrain
The consequences of Bahrain's turbulent spring are mounting. First the Formula 1 Grand Prix was cancelled, now Credit Agricole has…
HSBC Amanah launches new website for community
In the first online community initiative by an international Islamic bank, HSBC Amanah has launched a new section in its…
PwC eyes African growth with $100m investment
‘Big Four’ professional services firm, PwC, are preparing to cement their dominance in the African continent with the help a…
Bahrain investment firm opens India office
Bahrain-based The Family Office (TFO), a leading wealth management company, has strengthened its global position with the opening of a…
Shaheen Financial Brokerage to close due to tough conditions
Tough market conditions are continuing to take their toll on the UAE's financial brokerages as another company plans to close…
Bahrain's Al Salam Bank and BISB hire KPMG Fakhro for planned merger
Bahrain Islamic Bank (BISB) and Al Salam Bank have hired KPMG Fakhro for their planned mega merger. The two Bahraini…
Russell names MD for Mideast
Russell Investments, the global investment management company, today announces the appointment of Jim Leggate as managing director of its Middle…
Gulf International Bank's investment banking arm rebrands
GIB Financial Services (GIBFS), the investment banking arm of Gulf International Bank (GIB) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has…