Commercial Bank eyes increased Qatar-Turkey trade opportunities
Commercial Bank is well-poised to capitalise on the growing investment and trade flows between Qatar and Turkey, chief executive officer…
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Europe’s financial new regulatory environment: Is the Middle East ready?
MiFID II, the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, comes into effect in January 2018, and while European sell side and…
GCC Islamic banks’ growth expected to moderate in 2017-18
The economic slowdown experienced by the GCC countries following the oil price decline and consequent fiscal tightening will continue to…
Is Islamic finance ready for disruption?
Disruptive financial technologies represent the foundations of tomorrow on the platform of today. All we need to do is…
Israel has substantial growth potential
UBS regional wealth management head Hendrik Geldenhuys says Israel is a great market for its wealthy clients. “The Israeli…
Banque Misr to sign $500m loan agreement with China Development Bank
Banque Misr will sign a $500m loan agreement with the Chinese Development Bank, with a term of eight years. …
Bahrain's Bin Faqeeh joins TLN Qatar
Bin Faqeeh Company, which operates in the Kingdom of Bahrain in real-state related investments, announced that it has officially joined…
Funding expected to weaken, but liquidity to remain sound
Customer deposits which is a major cost effective funding source of Gulf Cooperation Council Islamic banks have been weakening during…
Foreign assets at Central Bank of Oman grow 12.4%
The gross foreign assets of the Central Bank of Oman and private sector deposits at commercial banks grew by 12.4…
IDE to host Hotelier Summit Middle East in Doha
IDE Consulting, a global real estate solutions provider, will host the exclusive 11th edition of Hotelier Summit Middle East, which…
Cityscape Abu Dhabi in full swing: Is property market confidence back?
New figures coming from Abu Dhabi are promising and are indicative of renewed investor interest in the emirate’s construction and…
Qatar attends Arab Ministers of Finance meetings
Qatar took part in the meetings of the 8th Ordinary Session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Finance, being…