Lebanon to tax banks in bid to end unrest
Lebanese officials promised to tax banks and slash the salaries of ministers by 50% as part of an unprecedented package…
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7 reasons why you need this offshore account
With its promise of security and lucrative offers from global banking institutions, offshore banking is on the rise in the…
US a strategic partner of Qatar: QCB Governor
While reviewing the latest developments in the country’s financial sector, during a special dinner hosted by the Qatar-US Business Council…
Standard Chartered shares its Global Market Outlook
Standard Chartered shared its global market outlook with more than a hundred of its clients in a seminar held recently…
London’s Battersea Power Station to showcase its iconic development at Cityscape Qatar
London’s Battersea Power Station announced that it will be participating at Cityscape Qatar in its 8th edition, from 22 –…
Bahrain Making Good Progress on Fiscal Balance Plan, Says Finance Minister
Bahrain is making good progress on its fiscal consolidation plan and is on track to eliminate its deficit by 2022…
Oman's startup opportunity
The sultanate of Oman is gearing up to turbocharge its entrepreneurship ecosystem. While the Gulf state has not been traditionally…
Standard Chartered appoints Regional Chief Information Officer for Africa and the Middle East, Islamic banking
Standard Chartered has announced the appointment of Mohamed Abdel-Hamid Abdel-Razek as Regional Chief Information Officer (CIO) for Africa and Middle…
Nasdaq Dubai lists two bonds totaling $1bln by Chinese bank
Nasdaq Dubai, the international financial exchange in the Middle East, has welcomed the listing of two bonds with a total…
Kuwait Central Bank governor rated amongst world's most successful in 2019
Kuwait's Central Bank Governor Mohammad Al-Hashel was given a Grade A rating amongst his global counterparts for the second year…
KFH wins ‘World’s Best Islamic Financial Institution 2019’ award
Kuwait Finance House has won World’s Best Islamic Financial Institution 2019 award from Global Finance Magazine. Being one of…
Freezing government fees did not have ‘significant financial impact’ on Dubai – official
Dubai has “no intention” to increase government fees since a decision to freeze the fees was issued in March 2018,…