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Bahrain's Al Baraka launches Islamic digital bank in Germany
Albaraka Turk introduced the “insha” project to provide digital banking services in Europe, at an exclusive meeting in Germany amidst…
Qatar's emir to seek increased trade in tour of Latin American countries
Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will visit Latin America on Monday, the state news agency reported on Saturday. …
IDB’ $1.3bn sukuk listed on Nasdaq Dubai
Nasdaq Dubai has welcomed the listing of a $1.3 billion sukuk by Islamic Development Bank (IDB), which is now the…
Saudi Arabia plans to build ‘Riviera of the Middle East’
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced plans Wednesday for a luxury tourism destination on its northwestern coast, the latest…
CBB decision to raise rates is in line with monetary policy
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) decision to raise interest rates is in keeping with its long-standing monetary policy, an…
Bahrain awaiting Gulf bailout package to repair its finances
Bahrain’s Gulf allies are weighing plans for a five-year aid package to steady its finances and protect a currency peg…
Sharjah could be considering a three-way banking merger
The Sharjah government is weighing a merger between three of the emirate’s banks that could create a lender with about…
Bahrain attracts record levels of foreign investment
Kingdom attracted 76 companies with $810m of investment during first nine months of the year Bahrain’s Economic Development Board attracted…
Dorsum introduces MyWealth platform to the Middle East
Dorsum has launched the My Wealth app at the Middle East Banking and Innovation Summit in Dubai. The mobile application…
Qatar boycott puts it at highest risk of downgrade globally – S&P
Qatar is the country at highest risk of being downgraded by S&P Global Ratings as it continues to feel the…
First Abu Dhabi Bank named Leading Corporate for Investor Relations in the Middle East
First Abu Dhabi Bank has been named ‘Leading Corporate for Investor Relations in the Middle East’ at the 2018 Middle…