Turkish Deputy Prime Minister lauds partnership with Islamic Development Bank Group
At a meeting attended by all IDB Group entities, the two sides discussed ways to support and elevate the ongoing…
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QInvest 2014 revenue soars 134%
Registering “strong” top and bottom-line growth, QInvest has seen its revenue soar 134% to QR299mn and net profit reach QR88mn…
Internationalisation strategies for Islamic finance in focus
The General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI) and the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), the global umbrella organisation…
UK’s Exotix said to close fixed-income trading desk in Dubai
Traders from the desk, which specialized in illiquid bonds and loans in the Gulf Cooperation Council region, have already left…
Fine art of finance with Emirates Investment Bank chief
Most market professionals would agree there is an art to investment, but Khaled Sifri, chief executive of Emirates Investment Bank,…
Was Bank Leumi too hasty in revealing U.S. clients' info to the IRS?
The issue of whether Israeli banks should take the Swiss approach and refuse to disclose customer identities may be a…
Was Bank Leumi too hasty in revealing U.S. clients' info to the IRS?
The issue of whether Israeli banks should take the Swiss approach and refuse to disclose customer identities may be a…
Watchdog warned over possible penalty for Bank Asya action
As uncertainties over the management of the Islamic lender Bank Asya continue, auditors from the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency…
United Arab Bank CEO sees 'good loan growth'
“We will outperform the sector,” Trowbridge said in an interview Saturday in Dubai where the bank is building a regional…
The top 2015 UAE retail banking trends
In the past two decades, the UAE has earned a reputation for embracing change, and with a genuine drive by…
GFH reports net profits of US$17 million for 2014
GFH, the Bahrain based financial group, has announced its financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014, a…
Qatar Islamic Bank approves up to 5 bln riyal Tier-1 sukuk issuance
Qatar Islamic Bank, the Gulf state's largest sharia-compliant bank by assets, said on Monday its shareholders had approved the issuance…