UAE banks wooing customers with the promise of ‘easy money'
Some UAE banks are wooing people to avail of personal loans, credit cards and home loans by offering a wide…
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Goldman Sachs to Advise Bank Asya on Qatar Stake Sale Talks
Asya Katilim Bankasi AS , the Turkish banks in talks to sell a stake to Qatar Islamic Bank, said it…
Islamic banking terms in personal loans explained
If you’ve been scouting around for a good personal loan plan you probably would have come across many Syariah-compliant loans:…
ITS Successfully Launches State-of-the-Art Shari’ah Compliant Financial Solution for Barwa Bank in Qatar
ITS (International Turnkey Systems), a regional ICT provider that specializes in supplying Islamic Banking technology, today announced the completion of…
Premium segment to drive HSBC’s retail and wealth business in the UAE
The UAE is one of the key priority markets of HSBC globally and in the Middle East region in terms…
Saudi Hollandi plans hiring in Kingdom as it opens branches
Saudi Hollandi Bank, which is about 40% owned by ABN Amro Holding, said it expects to boost hiring in Saudi…
Oman's mid-sized banks face more pain as competition bites
Oman’s mid-sized banking as financial institutions can expect more pain in the short term as they grapple with declining margins…
Premium segment to drive HSBC’s retail and wealth business in the UAE
Lender witnessing strong growth in all segments of retail business such as personal loans, credit cards, mortgages and vehicle finance.…
Gulf Bank Receives 'Best Domestic Retail Bank' and 'Best Human Resources Development' Awards from Banker Middle East
Gulf Bank has announced that it has been honored with the 'Best Domestic Retail Bank' and 'Best Human Resources Development'…
Award Reflects Leading Role In Banking Sector: Al-Sarawi
Kuwait Finance House (KFH) has won “Best Bank in Kuwait” award from the Banker Middle East magazine that is specialized…
UAE c.bank says to propose new capital, liquidity rules in H2 2014
The central bank of the United Arab Emirates plans to introduce new rules on liquidity and begin consulting with banks…
UAB wins dual awards at 2014 Banker Middle East Industry Awards
United Arab Bank, the fastest growing bank in the Middle East, has reinforced its award-winning status by picking up a…