Bahrain’s Investcorp Targets European Property Push
Bahrain’s Investcorp, one of the biggest foreign buyers of U.S. real estate and an early backer of luxury brands like…
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AES expands in Dubai with two new hires
AES International has expanded its Dubai office with the appointment of two new salary-based advisers. The financial services firm…
RakBank unveils new wealth management offering
RakBank has launched the RAKelite Premium Banking, offering high net worth customers a more customised banking experience with enhanced lifestyle…
Qatar Investment Authority forms $8.6 billion Manhattan joint venture with Brookfield
Brookfield Property Partners and Qatar Investment Authority, Doha, said they've formed a joint venture on an $8.6 billion mixed-use project…
Emirates NBD named Outstanding Private Bank Middle East
Emirates NBD has announced that its Private Banking division was named 'Outstanding Private Bank – Middle East' at the 2015…
Middle East funds turn negative on equities -survey
Middle East fund managers have on balance turned negative towards equities in the region because of low oil prices, instability…
Bahrain Islamic Bank realizes BHD 8.6 million net profit
BisB announced yesterday, 28th October 2015, that it has realized BHD 8.6 million as net profit on its activities for…
GGC financial committee to meet in Doha
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) finance ministries’ undersecretaries will hold their 47th meeting on November 1 in Doha, Qatar. The…
Kuwaiti real estate prices to fall 30% in Q4?
Real estate prices in Kuwait could fall by 30% in the final quarter of 2015. Kuwait-based Alshahed cites real…
Growth in UAE credit demand stabilising -c.bank survey
Growth of demand for credit in the United Arab Emirates seems to have stabilised after a slowdown in recent quarters,…
Dubai Islamic Bank's 9-month profit surges 36%
Dubai Islamic Bank, or DIB, on Wednesday declared a 43.6 per cent increase in third quarter net profit and 36…
UAE Central Bank says lenders ‘increasingly risk averse with businesses’
UAE banks are becoming increasingly risk averse when weighing loans to businesses, the Central Bank said in its latest credit…