ADIB appoints interim chief executive as group CEO steps down
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, the biggest Sharia-compliant lender in the emirate, appointed chief operating officer as the interim head of…
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Investor confidence rebounds as trade licences rise in May
The UAE has recorded a slight upswing in the number of business licences issued in May, a trend indicating the…
UAE’s financial markets need more depth
The lack of depth and coverage of regional debt and equity markets is well known and documented. We have puny…
Natixis opens investment banking office in Saudi Arabia
French investment bank Natixis has opened a corporate and investment banking office in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh and appointed former…
Saudi Arabia PIF’s $40bn boost aimed at post-pandemic profit
The Public Investment Fund (PIF), Saudi Arabia’s ambitious sovereign wealth fund, is seeking to use the extra $40 billion it…
Sharjah hires banks for $1bn sukuk sale
The emirate of Sharjah hired banks to raise as much as $1bn from international debt markets, joining wealthier Gulf states…
Curbing money laundering
RECENT regulatory penalties by the Office of Financial Asset Control of the United States, Financial Conduct Authority of the United…
Women’s wealth in Middle East to rise 9% by 2023 – report
Wealth managers across the Middle East should personalise their approaches to meet specific needs of individual customers notwithstanding their gender,…
Allocations to EMD surge, driven by EMEA and APAC investors
Allocations to Emerging Markets Debt (EMD) and ESGrelated bonds are on the rise. An estimated 72 percent of investors have…
Quilter shares seven principles for investing through volatile times
With the global economy currently in the midst of a crisis following the rapid spread of coronavirus, Quilter International and…
Initiative to promote private investments in Bahrain's government land
Plans are underway to seek private investments in government-owned land, said a top businessman. Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and…
Dubai back to business: DIFC Gate Avenue to reopen from June 1
The DIFC Gate Avenue, the retail area within the Dubai Financial Centre will be open for business starting June 1,…