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Saudi British Bank Q3 net profit rises 7.7pc
Saudi British Bank, the kingdom's fifth-largest bank by assets, posted a 7.7 per cent rise in third-quarter net profit on…
Saudi bank Samba Q3 net profit rises 7 pct, beats estimates
Samba Financial Group, Saudi Arabia's third-largest bank by assets, reported a 7 percent rise in third-quarter net profit on Thursday,…
Middle East goes digital as bank mergers loom
Banks in the Middle East are pushing ahead with new digital payment methods as the impact of the falling oil…
How Desperate Are Turkish Banks? Ask a Saver If You Can Find One
For an insider’s view of the topsy-turvy world of Turkish banking, open a savings account. Lock your liras away…
UAE launches first Islamic Banking Index
Emirates Islamic has announced the launch of the ISLAMIC BANKING INDEX by EMIRATES ISLAMIC, the first-of-its-kind consumer focused survey on…
Dubai to study creation of Sharia-compliant Export-Import bank
The committee consists of prominent decision makers and leaders from the banking and financial services sector including His Excellency Sami…
Global asset management firm announces new Head of Middle East
Arabesque Partners, the award-winning London and Frankfurt based global asset management firm has announced the appointment of Bahraini banking professional…
Saudi's Arab National Bank places 2 bln riyal sukuk
Saudi Arabia's Arab National Bank has issued 2 billion riyals ($533 million) of 10-year sukuk through a private placement, the…
CFC Stanbic Bank Limited, Kenya US$ 155,000,000 Syndicated Term Loan Facility
CFC Stanbic Bank Limited, Kenya, a group company of Standard Bank Group Limited, South Africa signed a US$155,000,000 dual tranche…
Abu Dhabi’s financial hub plans may take time to gather momentum Tara Gally
As Abu Dhabi prepares to start operations at its brand new financial centre, the emirate has a fight on its…
Global law firm advises Oman on debut sovereign Suksuk issue
Linklaters has advised the Government of the Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Finance, on its proposed issuance…