Sharjah’s UAB, Invest Bank deny reports of three-way merger with Bank of Sharjah
Sharjah lenders United Arab Bank (UAB) and Invest Bank have denied reports that they are currently holding talks for a…
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NBK wins 3 awards: the "Best Consumer Digital Bank" the "Best Mobile Banking App" and the "Best in Mobile Banking" in Kuwait
National Bank of Kuwait, the leading financial institution in Kuwait, received 3 awards: the "Best Consumer Digital Bank- Kuwait” the…
Sharjah could be considering a three-way banking merger
The Sharjah government is weighing a merger between three of the emirate’s banks that could create a lender with about…
First Abu Dhabi Bank named Leading Corporate for Investor Relations in the Middle East
First Abu Dhabi Bank has been named ‘Leading Corporate for Investor Relations in the Middle East’ at the 2018 Middle…
National Bank of Kuwait partners with Tap Payments for ‘seamless payment solutions’
Continuously partnering with leading service providers to offer their customers value-added services and products that suit their needs, the National…
NBO’s bond issuance oversubscribed
National Bank of Oman has successfully issued five-year senior unsecured US$500 million notes as part of its updated and upsized…
Egypt's CIB progresses plans to launch digital bank
One of Egypt's biggest banks, Commercial International Bank (CIB), is pressing ahead with plans to create a digital bank, in…
Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait Marks Its First International Capital Markets Issuance
Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait K.S.C.P. (ABK) today priced a highly successful $300 million bond, marking the first international capital…
UAE banks group considers asking for ease in mortgage rules
The United Arab Emirates’ banking group is considering whether to ask the central bank to relax mortgage lending rules to…
Delays and lack of transparency among banking challenges for Dubai entrepreneurs
The process of setting up a corporate bank account for small and medium-sized enterprises in the United Arab Emirates can…
HSBC UAE aims to hit $1bn revenues in next three to five years
HSBC UAE has put in place a three year-plan to grow its business and is open to beefing up assets…
Top UAE banks step up lending as confidence rises
The 10 largest listed banks in the UAE maintained increasing levels of confidence in the second quarter by recording increased…