Investment Banking

Comment & Analysis

Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance celebrates International Diploma and Undergraduate Programs graduation

September 20, 2016

Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance celebrates International Diploma and Undergraduate Programs graduation Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance ,…

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Investment Banking

Development Bank to be restructured with $1B capital

September 19, 2016

Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek said the Development Bank of Turkey will be completely restructured so that it can provide…

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Investment Banking

Qatar central bank offers bonds in second riyal sale in 2016

September 19, 2016

Qatar's central bank is offering 3 billion riyals, $824 million of government bonds in its second domestic bond sale this…

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Comment & Analysis

QNB among world’s 50 safest banks

September 19, 2016

QNB Group, a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, has retained its position at the top of…

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Investment Banking

Ugandan bank raises $55m in Dubai foray

September 19, 2016

Ugandan companies involved  in energy, agriculture, mining/quarrying, manufacturing, trade, transport and telecommunications, infrastructure, electricity and water, construction and real estate…

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Investment Banking

Banks wary of financing Abu Dhabi real estate projects

September 19, 2016

Abu Dhabi banks are cautious about financing real estate projects amid concern the property market is slowing, an executive from…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Burgan Bank successfully issues Debut Senior bond with US$500 Million 5 year RegS Issuance

September 19, 2016

Burgan Bank K.P.S.C. successfully priced their inaugural US$500 million 3.125% coupon, 5 year senior issuance under its newly established US$1.5…

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Investment Banking

ADGM FSRA Issues Scam Alert About Rothschild Gulf Investment

September 15, 2016

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of ADGM wishes to alert the financial services community and members of the public on…

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FinTech

Middle East banking innovation summit concluded with immense success

September 15, 2016

The new age innovations in banking and the factors that are shaping the banking technology landscape in the region were…

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Investment Banking

Iran banking hobbled by Western reluctance to engage

September 14, 2016

Despite hopes of a new dawn for Iran's economy after nuclear-related sanctions were lifted, major Western banks are reluctant to…

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Investment Banking

Iran asks France to remove obstacles in banking ties

September 12, 2016

In a meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank of Iran, Valiollah Seif, the visiting President of the French…

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Financial Results

Bank Leumi head among world's most powerful female executives

September 12, 2016

Rakefet Russak-Aminoach ranks 43rd among the 50 most influential businesswomen outside the U.S. in Fortune magazine's prestigious list • Magazine…

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