Dubai Islamic Bank says group interested in Jordan's MESC
Dubai Islamic Bank, the largest Islamic bank in the United Arab Emirates, said on Tuesday it had received a letter…
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Ex-Alliance Trust Investments head joins Oldfield
Former Alliance Trust Investments head Edward Troughton has joined asset manager Oldfield Partners as a partner, focusing on business development.…
Emirates Islamic launches social banking
Emirates Islamic has become the first Islamic bank in the UAE to offer banking services on a social media platform.…
Global Finance Names QIB as the World's 'Best Islamic Retail Bank' for the first time
Qatar Islamic Bank, Qatar's leading Islamic bank, was recently recognised by Global Finance as the 'Best Islamic Retail Bank' in…
Gcc banks remain resilient, long-term outlook still positive
Gcc regional banking sector has entered a new paradigm where we see margin compression, tightening liquidity, moderate asset and profit…
The Middle East 2016 Wealth Report – Research and Markets
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Middle East 2016 Wealth Report" report to their offering. …
Saudi Arabia to overhaul floundering financial district, economic cities
Saudi Arabia is revising plans for a glitzy financial district in Riyadh and the creation of six industrial cities, after…
Qatar National Bank allegedly hacked, data of 1,200 entities leaked
Qatar National Bank said on Tuesday that it was investigating an alleged hack that potentially exposed the names and passwords…
UAE regulator SCA extends scope to cover financial planning
The Securities and Commodities Authority in the UAE has amended its regulations to enable licenced advisers to offer clients a…
Dubai Sukuk listings top $42bn
The value of Sukuk listings in Dubai has topped $42.61bn following the ringing of the bell by Islamic Corporation for…
Gulf Banks To Keep Focus On Cutting Costs, Says Report
Gulf banks are forecast to continue cutting costs and staff numbers as they adjust to tougher economic conditions, according to…
Private banking and wealth management is always seen as a growing opportunistic area across the GCC.
Private banking and wealth management is always seen as a growing opportunistic area across the GCC. Many financial institutions,…