NBB, insurance firm to buy major stake in BiSB
National Bank of Bahrain and Social Insurance Organisation Asset Management Company have announced that they were taking a controlling stake in Bahrain…
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United Arab Bank names senior VP
Sharjah-based United Arab Bank has appointed Faisal Al Najjar as senior vice president and head of Liabilities. Before he joined…
Top 10 international boarding schools in the world
An American journalist by the name of Sydney J Harris once wrote that, “The whole purpose of education is to…
Dubai rides high hopes on Islamic bond-mania
Dubai-based state-owned and private corporations show no let-up in issuing Islamic bonds or "sukuk" as market demands remain unchanged. On…
Eurozone crisis is the biggest concern to Middle East intermediaries
Middle East intermediaries are more optimistic on global economic growth than in 2012 Equities are the favoured asset class for…
IFN awards QIB Best Islamic Bank in Qatar for 2012
Qatar Islamic Bank has been named for the third consecutive year as the 'Best Islamic Bank in Qatar' for 2012…
Islamic Banking expertise leads to growth path for OMA Emirates
OMA Emirates-Solution Gulf, a provider of cutting edge technology for the payment industry today announced the recent opening of a…
DST Global Solutions adds 'intelligent alerts' to Anova
DST Global Solutions has announced the introduction of their "Intelligent Alerts" concept, in the Anova data management solution. This will…
Visiting delegation from France praise Dubai's growth following global financial crisis
A high-ranking delegation of French businessmen and civic leaders praised the emirate for recovering from the financial crisis and underlined…
Bank muscat, 11 GCC banks' debt on review for possible downgrade
Moody's Investors Services has placed on review for possible downgrade the subordinated debt rating of bank muscat and 11 other…
Al Tamimi & Company Kuwait takes home 3 awards
The Kuwait office of Al Tamimi & Company , the largest independent law firm in the Middle East, was recently…
Emirates Islamic launches new forex services
UAE-based Emirates Islamic Bank has announced the launch of the first of a series of initiatives aimed at providing customers…