QFIS and Derasat sign deal to boost Islamic banking research
Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies at the Hamad bin Khalifa University has signed a memorandum of understanding with Derasat Company…
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GCC sukuk sales on track to outperform traditional bond issues
Volumes of sukuk sales are likely to outperform conventional bond issuance in the GCC in the first quarter as record…
Regional sovereign wealth funds rack up $5.6bn worth of deals
Middle East sovereign wealth funds completed seven major direct property deals worth a total of US$5.6 billion last year –…
SAMA chief reasserts KSA’s commitment to global AML
“Saudi Arabia’s role and commitment in the Anti Money Laundering (AML) area is evident on the local and international levels.…
Middle Eastern Investment Trends in Global Property Market
JLL’s report provides insights into the investment trends of Middle Eastern oil rich economies including, an estimate of the region’s…
Exits Still A Challenge for Middle East Buyout Funds, U.S. private equity giant Says
The U.S. private equity giant Carlyle Group sees achieving asset sales and delivering returns to investors as the biggest challenge…
GIB gets two new accolades
Gulf International Bank has won two awards — Best Investment Bank in the Middle East and Best Investment Bank in…
QCB asks all banks to transfer account data
The Qatar Central Bank has asked all banks to provide it with basic information about their customers’ accounts, including individuals…
Rising infrastructure, corporate sukuk issuance to boost Gulf capital markets
Increasing corporate and infrastructure sukuk issuance could lift the Gulf’s capital markets, Standard & Poor’s Rating Services said in its…
Regional sovereign wealth funds rack up $5.6bn worth of deals
Middle East sovereign wealth funds completed seven major direct property deals worth a total of US$5.6 billion last year and…
Formation Capital and Safanad ink agreement
Formation Capital and Safanad has announced that they have entered into an agreement to sell a $1.05 billion healthcare real…
UK fund manager eyes Qatar as hub for Gulf expansion
UK-based Hermes Fund Managers is eyeing long-term partnerships with businesses in Qatar both as asset managers and investors and also…