Scepticism over US$6bn Qatari IPO
The Qatar Investment Authority, the Gulf country’s sovereign wealth fund, is planning an IPO of a new US$12bn investment fund…
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Turkey to allow deeper use of sukuk
Turkey is working on new regulations to allow wider use of Islamic bonds, a closely watched move which could see…
NCB receives international accreditation in Environmental Management System
NCB has received the Environmental Management System Certification (ISO 14001) by the British Standards Institution (BSI). By receiving this certification,…
Hermes-Qinvest deal at risk
Egypt's largest investment bank, has released a statement saying its merger deal with the Qatari company Qinvest may not be…
Clifford Chance and Al-Jadaan advised Saudi Fransi Capital Sukuk issuance
Clifford Chance and Al Jadaan & Partners Law Firm have advised Saudi Fransi Capital Limited (the Saudi affiliate of Crédit…
Forbes Middle East Announces the 'World's Richest Arabs' for 2013
While familiar business tycoons, philanthropists and entrepreneurial families continue to reside at the top of the wealth pyramid, the latest…
New banking survey – a first for Bahrain
Bahrain has scored a first in the GCC by producing a detailed analysis of its domestic banking sector. No other…
Dubai Islamic Bank first quarter net profit up 17%
Dubai Islamic Bank on Sunday reported a 17 per cent rise in first-quarter net profit, boosted by the emirate’s economic…
Standard Chartered Qatar appoints Head of Global Markets
Standard Chartered Bank has announced the appointment of Walid Salameh as the New Co-Head of The Wholesale Bank and Head…
Time ripe for Mideast SMEs to tap digital marketing
Online marketing strategy, when executed properly, has the potential to effectively widen a company's reach beyond its usual client base.…
HSBC names M&A head for MENA
HSBC Holdings has named Anshul Gupta as its head of mergers and acquisitions business for the Middle East and North…
Sharjah Islamic Bank launches 'Red Carpet' programme to expand its customer base in UAE
Sharjah Islamic Bank has launched its latest banking programme, the 'Red Carpet' package, in line with its strategy for the…