Dubai eyes Africa’s “untapped” Islamic markets
A Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry study reveals the presence of large investment opportunities in the untapped sectors of…
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Egypt: The challenge of the unbanked
Despite the political turmoil of recent years and the financial devastation across the Mediterranean in Greece, Cairo remains sanguine about…
UAE's combined market cap rises by Dh2.2bn in September
Combined market capitalisation of the UAE bourses increased by $600 million (Dh2.2 billion) to $204.6bn (Dh750.88bn) in September 2015 as…
QNB in fray for NBG’s Finansbank stake — sources
Qatar National Bank, Turkey’s Garanti Bank and Fibabanka are interested in an anticipated sale by National Bank of Greece of…
Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker™
September data signalled a sustained upturn in output levels within Dubai's private sector economy, helped by growth across all three…
Gulf Bank wins ‘Best Cash Management Bank’ award
Gulf Bank is pleased to announce it has been recognized as the ‘Best Cash Management Bank in Kuwait’ by The…
UAE-Commodities recovery set to begin in H2 of 2016
The next six months may prove to be a pivotal turning point in the recovery of global commodities markets according…
Leadership battle at Libya’s sovereign wealth fund heats up
The tussle for control of Libya’s $67 billion Dh245.89 billion wealth fund, the Libyan Investment Authority, between two executives both…
Beechwood Bermuda Begins Operations in Middle East
Beechwood Bermuda International has announce the formation of its new subsidiary, Beechwood Bermuda Middle East. BBME will be responsible for…
Saudi bank National Commercial's Q3 net profit up 6.7 pct
Profits at Saudi Arabia's National Commercial Bank, the kingdom's largest bank by assets, were up by a lower than expected…
Demand for Islamic Finance qualifications increases, reports CISI
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment has announced a significant increase in the number of Islamic Finance qualifications taken…
Alizz Islamic CEO Shaksy wins 'Business Leadership' Hono+ur
Alizz islamic bank's chief executive officer, Salaam Said al Shaksy, was recently presented with the 'Business Leadership Excellence' award at…