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Abu Dhabi Fund for Development participates in annual meetings of Islamic Development Bank

May 1, 2024

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development  participated in the annual meetings of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, held in Riyadh…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Knight Frank advises JAS on new warehouse in Dubai South

May 1, 2024

US-headquartered JAS is expanding its presence in the UAE with a new warehouse in Dubai South. The deal was advised…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Saudi Arabia to launch multi-asset investment management platform

May 1, 2024

Saudi Arabia announced the plan to launch a Riyadh-based multi-asset investment management platform on Tuesday.   Under a memorandum of…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

BlackRock, PIF launch multi-asset investment management platform in Riyadh

May 1, 2024

BlackRock Saudi Arabia and the Public Investment Fund signed a memorandum of understanding on Tuesday which entitles the former to…

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Regulation, Risk & Compliance

BlackRock signs agreement with Saudi wealth fund to anchor new Riyadh investment platform

May 1, 2024

BlackRock Saudi Arabia intends to establish a Riyadh-based multiasset-class platform investing across public and private markets, with an initial anchor…

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DIFC sees ‘surge’ in interest on 1st anniversary of its new family wealth centre

April 30, 2024

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), is home to more than 120 of the world’s wealthiest families and individuals, with a…

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Fraud & Ethics

Two jailed for laundering cash in suitcases from UK to Dubai

April 30, 2024

Two money laundering cash couriers were imprisoned on 26 April 2024 for their role in transporting illegally obtained money out…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Arab Monetary Fund joins Dubai FinTech Summit as a strategic partner to host the Arab Regional FinTech Working Group

April 30, 2024

In its continued efforts to accelerate the development of Arab countries, AMF to put the spotlight on the latest technologies…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

COP28 President addresses historic first Board meeting for the Loss and Damage Fund

April 30, 2024

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, the COP28 President, today addressed the ‘First Meeting of the Board of the Fund for responding…

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Regulation, Risk & Compliance

HEC Paris in Qatar partners with QCB to launch Central Banking Essentials Program

April 30, 2024

HEC Paris in Qatar, the world’s top-ranked institution for Executive Education by the Financial Times, has joined forces with Qatar…

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Financial Results

United Arab Bank posts 25% rise in Q1 net profit

April 29, 2024

United Arab Bank posted a 25 per cent rise in net profit after tax for the first quarter of 2024…

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Islamic Finance

At Arab Coordination Group Forum in Riyadh, Islamic Development Bank Unveils Multilingual Second Edition of Evaluation Glossary

April 29, 2024

The Arab Coordination Group Forum convened during the 50th IsDB Annual Meetings in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.   At…

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