Malaysia forms ties to the Gulf to develop Islamic financial services
A cooperation agreement between the bourses of Malaysia and Saudi Arabia the world's two largest Islamic financial services markets stands…
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QIIB explores overseas investments
With the growing customer base and remarkable performance in 2013, Qatar International Islamic Bank is exploring investment opportunities overseas, especially…
Oman Central Bank Says No Quick Introduction Of Islamic Instruments
Islamic banks in Oman look set to wait many more months for access to additional sharia-compliant money market tools after…
Qatar's Barwa Real Estate posts 27.3 pct 2013 profit rise
Qatar's Barwa Real Estate said on Thursday that its 2013 net profit rose 27.3 percent, indicating that the Gulf Arab…
British department store opens first overseas store in Dubai
British department store Fortnum & Mason is expanding its store locations for the second time in a matter of months.…
UAE lender ADCB to buy back further shares in 2014 – CEO
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank plans to buy back a further 3 percent of its shares this year, as it…
Gulf bankers meet to boost cooperation
Arab central bank governors of the energy-rich Gulf met yesterday in Kuwait to discuss combating terror funding and boosting cooperation.…
Oliver Bell of T. Rowe Price to cover Middle East and Africa at Stockholm event
Oliver Bell, lead portfolio manager at T. Rowe Price and an expert in frontier markets, is set to share his…
Gulf Arab Rift Has No Effect On Central Bankers Meet
A diplomatic rift between Qatar and three other Gulf Arab countries had no effect on a meeting of Gulf central…
Tax law to force US expats to seek new investments
The looming implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), a law designed as a tool to counteract tax…
US finds ample opportunities for investors in Dubai
Dubai has ample investment opportunities for American investors, said US Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker. Speaking at a reception…
Egypt’s EFG seeks more investment banking revenue from abroad
EFG Hermes, Egypt’s largest investment bank, wants to secure 60 percent of its investment banking revenue from abroad by 2017,…