Retail Banking

Awards and Recognition

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank celebrates success at Asian Banker Leadership Achievement awards 2016

May 31, 2016

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) has received two of the financial services industries most prestigious awards - the Asian Banker…

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Awards and Recognition

Bank ABC wins international branding award

May 31, 2016

Bahrain-based Bank ABC, which successfully concluded a comprehensive rebranding exercise in 2015, won a prestigious accolade at the international Transform…

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Comment & Analysis

The 5 most valuable companies on Dubai Financial Market

May 30, 2016

Banking major Emirates NBD continues to be the most valuable company listed on Dubai Financial Market, with a market value…

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FinTech

NCR Showcases Innovative Security Solutions to Help Banks in the Middle East Defend its Customers Against Malware Attacks

May 30, 2016

NCR’s ‘holistic approach’ to security helps to proactively counter fraud and deliver trusted and secure banking interface.   NCR Corporation,…

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Islamic Finance

OAB’s Al Yusr Islamic Banking inaugurates branch in Azaiba

May 26, 2016

Al Yusr Islamic Banking, the Sharia’a-compliant window of Oman Arab Bank, has added another convenient location to its growing network…

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New Investment Products & Services

Bahrain's GFH to list Khaleeji bank subsidiary in Dubai

May 26, 2016

GFH Financial Group plans to list its Bahraini subsidiary Khaleeji Commercial Bank in Dubai and acquire a financial services company…

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Retail Banking

Emirates NBD Bank hold lunch banquet in honour of senior shareholders

May 25, 2016

Emirates NBD Bank yesterday held a lunch banquet in honour of its senior shareholders at its main office.   The…

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Comment & Analysis

Gulf micro-multinationals set sight on expansion outside region

May 25, 2016

A number of mid-sized companies from the GCC are seeking to expand both within the region and into some of…

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Financial Results

Doha Bank CEO says liquidity ‘much bigger issue’ than 2008

May 25, 2016

The shortage of liquidity in Qatar during the current period of low oil prices is more serious than during the…

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Awards and Recognition

Noor Bank gains industry recognition from Global Finance and Euromoney magazines

May 24, 2016

Noor Bank, a leading Shari’a compliant bank in the UAE, has bagged industry-specific awards from the prestigious Global Finance and…

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Executive Moves

Bank Hapoalim's deputy CEO to take over as CEO

May 24, 2016

The deputy chief executive at Israel's biggest lender Bank Hapoalim will take over as CEO when Zion Kenan steps down,…

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Executive Moves

UAB Confirms CFO Appointment and Two Other Senior Roles

May 23, 2016

United Arab Bank has appointed Anthony Murphy as Chief Financial Officer , who has been Acting CFO since November 2015.…

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