Arab bankers express concern over Asya intervention
A government intervention into a leading Turkish Islamic bank is a bad reflection on the country's banking sector, which has…
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ICD and Afreximbank agree to cooperate in private sector development
The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD), the private sector arm of the Islamic Development Bank…
Diversification in the Gulf
Kuwait has more to offer than oil. With real estate and Islamic finance on the increase, World Finance spoke with…
Routes between Emerging Markets and leading cities record strongest growth in private jet market
Although US routes dominate the world's private jet market, journeys between emerging markets and the world's leading cities are some…
UAE equities: elusive liquidity to pick up in second half
Investors are likely to wait until crude oil stabilises and the dust settles on Greece before jumping back into UAE…
Cedrus expands to retail banking
Cedrus Bank announced Tuesday that it will raise its equity to $60 million after Cedrus Invest Bank completed the acquisition…
Middle East and Africa private wealth set to hit $7.2t by 2018
With private wealth in the Middle East and Africa projected to reach $7.2 trillion by 2018, Dubai International Financial Centre…
Groundbreaking discussion at the closure of the Global Islamic Investment Gateway
The Global Islamic Investment Gateway (GIIG) forum, held in the Kingdom of Bahrain, concluded today after 2 days of hosting…
Qatar Islamic Bank opens new London headquarters
Qatar Islamic Bank has announced the opening of its new headquarters in the United Kingdom for its subsidiary QIB-UK.Based…
Global law firm opens fully integrated office in Saudi Arabia
The newly-formed structure will be headed by Abdulaziz Al-Bosaily whose law office has been closely associated with Clyde & Co…
Norton Rose Fulbright advises HSBC, Mashreqbank and Arab Banking Corporation in relation to a US$340 million term and revolving facilities for Bahrain Steel
Global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright has advised HSBC Middle East Limited, Mashreqbank PSC and Arab Banking Corporation as joint…
Saudi Market Regulator Says Suspects Insider Trading In Mobily Shares
Saudi Arabia’s market regulator is investigating possible insider trading in shares of telecommunications operator Mobily relating to its shock earnings…