Commercial Bank wins ‘Best Retail Bank in Qatar’ award for 2nd year in a row
Commercial Bank has been awarded the ‘Best Retail Bank in Qatar for 2018’ by the Asian Banker for the second…
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Egypt's Recovery Room
Newly competitive Egypt is expected to be the fastest-growing economy in the Middle East in the next 12 months, as…
Dubai-based Abraaj hires Houlihan Lokey for health fund advice after dispute
Dubai-based private equity firm Abraaj has hired U.S. investment bank Houlihan Lokey to help it try to stem the fallout…
How Standard Chartered's regional CEO brought the bank back to form
In three short years, Sunil Kaushal Standard Chartered's Africa and Middle East CEO has transformed the bank into a regional…
National Bank of Kuwait reports 9.6 pct Q1 profit jump
National Bank of Kuwait , the Gulf Arab state’s largest commercial lender, reported a 9.6 percent rise in first-quarter net…
Standard Chartered forecasts GCC economies to grow 2% this year
Standard Chartered economists expect budgets deficits across the GCC to narrow this year and are forecasting a pick-up in consumption…
MENA fintech sector to attract US$2.5bn in deals by 2022, study finds
The current MENA fintech market is estimated at US$2bn and expected to witness an annual growth of US$125mn until 2022,…
E-payment push: How can SMEs quickly move from bricks-and-mortar to online?
If you are a retailer in the Gulf then the question whether to invest in online is no longer up…
Mubadala to Hire Rothschild for Cepsa Stake Deal
Abu Dhabi’s financial holding company Mubadala Investment Co. is close to hiring Rothschild & Co. to help divest a stake…
Dubai's FDI flow surges to Dh27.3 billion in 2017
Dubai ranks among the top 10 international cities in attracting foreign investment estimated at Dh27.3 billion in 2017, an increase…
Prime minister promotes St. Kitts-Nevis’ CBI Programme in Middle East
St. Kitts and Nevis’ prime minister, the Honourable Dr. Timothy Harris, is leading a high-level delegation on a tour to…
Turkcell’s Eurobond Attracts Strong Demand from Global Investors
Global investor confidence in Turkcell was clearly indicated by the two times oversubscription on the 10-year Eurobond issued by the…