Diversification key to Qatar-S Korea alliances
New avenues on diversification in the GCC could lead to more strategic alliances between Qatar and South Korea, Doha Bank…
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Tejarat Bank Eying UAE, China
Tejarat Bank is looking to the UAE and China as the next target markets to expand its operations, announced the…
Saudi Bank Samba follows bourse in naming woman to top position
Saudi Arabia’s Samba Financial Group named Rania Mahmoud Nashar as chief executive officer, the second woman recruited for a top…
Saudi Commercial Bank names first female CEO
Rania Nashar was named chief executive of Samba Financial Group on Monday, becoming the first female CEO of a listed…
Yes Bank set to expand Gulf presence with DIFC debut
Yes Bank, one of the fastest growing Indian private sector banks, hopes to bolster its Gulf presence with the opening…
Bahrain's Ithmaar Bank enhances service to customers with special needs
Ithmaar Bank, a Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank, organised sign language training sessions for branch employees to help them better communicate…
UAE's Big 5 banks: Liquid and strong
The "core profitability" of five largest banks in the UAE, which posted a combined net profit of Dh6.8 billion in…
Solid profitability seen for top UAE banks
The five large United Arab Emirates banks' core profitability is expected to remain solid over the next 12-18 months, according…
Bank of Palestine Announces net profit of $53.05 million for FY 2016
The bank’s net profit reached $53,055,980 achieving a 22.91 per cent increase in comparison with $43,167,433 in 2015. The…
Qatar has potential to lure up to $15bn funds inflows: Seetharaman
Qatar, which has potential for $10bn to $15bn overseas funds inflow since its upgrade into emerging market, like other Gulf…
Gulf Bank concludes bankwide operational risk awareness training
Gulf Bank recently concluded ‘Operational Risk Training’ sessions for senior management at the Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel. The training…
Union National Bank’s fourth-quarter profit rises 29%, missing forecasts
Union National Bank said its fourth quarter profit increased by 29 per cent as money set aside to cover bad…