Kuwait’s banks maintain strong momentum
The total assets of banks in Kuwait rose 12.2% year-on-year y-o-y to KD66.4bn $220bn in 2014, according to July report…
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DLA Piper appointments new head of Kuwait office
DLA Piper has announced the appointment of Terry O'Regan as the Head of its Kuwait office. Terry joins the firm…
Investcorp reports 13% rise in net income for FY15
Investcorp has announced its full year 2015 (FY15) results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. Investcorp's strong…
Delegation flies to Middle East to gauge interest in Woori Bank
A group of high-profile financial officials from Korea flied to the Middle East on Sunday to check foreign demand for…
SCW, Al Baraka Banking Group discuss cooperation
Supreme Council for Women (SCW) Consultant in Integrating the Needs of Women in the Private Sector Sabah Almoayyed, Acting Director…
Ibdar Bank appoints new CFO
Ibdar Bank has announced the appointment of Mr. Janaka Mendis as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Bank. Mr.…
Middle Eastern economies need to move beyond conventional financing and focus on IPOs: Dr. Obaid Al Zaabi
Experts from the region had claimed at the start of this year that 2015 will see increased stock market activity…
Bahrain’s Investcorp says market volatility won’t hit business
Investcorp expects its business to sail through the volatility in global and local markets, its co-chief executive said on Sunday…
Bank compliance: it costs to do it right
The high cost of compliance is straining the ability of Lebanese and Arab banks to finance the economies in the…
Oil prices begin to take toll on Islamic financial services
The decline in global oil prices and the weak oil price outlook for 2015 and 2016 are already seen a…
KFH-Turkey Wins "Europe's Best Digital Participation Bank" Award from Global Finance
Kuwait Finance House-Turkey has received "Europe's Best Digital Participation Bank" award from Global Finance, one of the most influential economy…
Investors 'upbeat' over Dubai property market
More than 60 per cent of investors expect Dubai’s real estate market to grow over the next 12 months, a…