Trade finance lifts StanChart as Gulf infrastructure work continues
Standard Chartered, the beleaguered emerging market bank, said it is getting some relief from trade finance in the Middle East…
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Bahrain says talking with lead managers after S&P downgrade
Bahrain said on Wednesday that it was talking with the lead managers of its latest sovereign debt offer after Standard…
Dubai's Mashreq expects wholesale ops to outgrow market in 2016
Mashreq, Dubai's third-biggest bank by assets, expects its wholesale operations to grow 25 to 30 percent above the market in…
Chinese banks play major presence in Dubai intl financial center: Official
The banks from China play major presence and stand for 25 percent of the combined balance sheets of the Middle…
First Gulf Bank registers its 16th straight year of growth in net profits
First Gulf Bank , one of the leading banks in the United Arab Emirates, registered significant growth in 2015 by…
QInvest announces the completion of the first mezzanine financing transaction in the Turkish alternative energy market
QInvest has provided a 5 year US$ 30 million murabaha mezzanine finance facility for Crescent Capital to fund its acquisition…
Japanese banks keen to expand activity in Iran
Japanese banks seek to increase activity in Iran, said Katsuyuki Kawai, the special advisor to the prime minister of Japan,…
UAE federal bonds issue to bolster country’s banks, says Arqaam Capital
The UAE’s forthcoming federal bond issue is good news for the country’s banks, which have endured falling deposits as government-related…
Emirates NBD stakeholders meeting approves 40% dividend
Emirates NBD held its ninth Annual General Meeting on Monday. At the AGM, Emirates NBD Chairman, Shaikh Ahmad Bin Saeed…
Barclays names banking head of Eastern Europe, Middle East
Barclays Plc has appointed David Nataf as its new banking head for Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and…
Planned Government Bonds Issue to Benefit UAE Banks: Arqaam Capital
Arqaam Capital , the specialist emerging markets Investment Bank, said in a strategy note that the expected United Arab Emirates…
Shuaa Capital Q4 profit surge offset by full-year loss
Shuaa Capital yesterday reported a 58 per cent year-on-year rise in fourth-quarter revenue of Dh40.1 million, although it posted quarterly…