Standard Chartered plans to expand in Iraq with UK government help
Standard Chartered is counting on the assistance of the British government to help it to open branches in Iraq by…
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GCC insurance industry to reach $40bn by 2017
Kuwait Financial Centre in its recently published executive summary of GCC Insurance report analyzes the trends in insurance…
Tunisia's El Wifack plans to become Islamic bank
El Wifack, which has its debt rated BB+ by Fitch Ratings, also said it planned to raise its capital by…
Commercial Bank of Dubai appoints new GM Personal Banking
Prior to his appointment and for over three decades, Sims has held key positions in a number of international banks…
Abu Dhabi’s First Gulf Bank to Hire as It Boosts Asia Growth
First Gulf Bank PJSC, the United Arab Emirates’ third-biggest bank, said it’s planning new hires for its investment banking…
Dubai’s Leeds Utd Owner Sells More Than Half Stake
GFH Capital offloaded a 10 per cent stake to Bahrain-based International Investment Bank earlier this year. It has now sold…
UAE banks cash situation good
The UAE banks are flush with depositors’ cash once again as the country’s political stability and sustainable economic growth embellish…
Bank Sohar attains 'Best CSR Bank Oman 2013' award
Cementing its position as one of Oman's most benevolent banking institutions, Bank Sohar has been named the 'Best Corporate Social…
Eskan Bank launches eServices package
In cooperation with Bahrain’s eGovernment Authority, Eskan Bank has launched a package of services allowing all its clients to review…
UAE central bank says monetary aggregate rose 7.8% on year
The UAE Central Bank said during the first six months of 2013, monetary aggregate M2 increased 7.8 per cent on…
Ithmaar Bank operating income stable at BD37m
Operating income continues to be stable at Ithmaar Bank at BD36.8 million, despite a significant compression of margins in…
Charles Russell becomes latest firm to enter Qatar market with Doha launch
Charles Russell is launching a new office in Qatar as the UK top 50 firm moves to ramp up…