How the region's payments market could fare in the next decade
The speed of economic recovery in the next few years will be crucial for the payments market in GCC and…
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Default Resolution Regimes Untested in Most Islamic Finance Markets
The economic volatility caused by the coronavirus pandemic highlights the need for an effective bankruptcy resolution system in most Islamic…
Standard Chartered announces key appointments
Standard Chartered has announced an updated organisation structure on September 10, which will further sharpen its focus on individual clients,…
Turkish banks may hit profit milestone in 2021 on market-friendly policies
A key measure of Turkish bank profits could grow more rapidly than inflation next year for the first time since…
Saudi Arabia to pivot attention, plow funds at home
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is turning homeward. Handed $40bn earlier this year to buy global stocks, the Public…
How will Covid-19 affect Gulf diversification efforts?
While many Gulf nations were already working to diversify their economies prior to the coronavirus pandemic, the subsequent economic downturn…
Legal Advisors Abdulaziz Alajlan & Partners in association with Baker & McKenzie Limited
Legal Advisors Abdulaziz Alajlan & Partners in association with Baker & McKenzie Limited has acted as legal counsel to the…
Qatar banks post strong growth in deposits: QCB
Doha's commercial banks witnessed strong double-digit year-on-year growth, especially in the current and call deposits of the domestic private and…
Investors turn their sights towards UAE’s real estate sector
Favourable bank rates and dropping prices have meant that investors are once more looking to the UAE’s real estate sector,…
COVID-19 speeds up Middle East banks’ technology transformation
Banks in the Middle East and around the world have been racing to catch up with the ever-evolving technological trends…
Dubai entrepreneur Khurram Shroff's IBC Group to invest $10 million in the 'Genesis' launch of Ethereum 2.0, in partnership with CanETH pool
Mr. Khurram Shroff, Dubai based entrepreneur and Chairman of the IBC Group, has announced an investment of $10 million -…
ila Bank wins ‘Digital Banking Experience of The Year’ award
ila Bank, Bahrain’s fast growing digital, mobile – only bank, has won the “Digital Banking Experience of The Year” award…