Coutts 2012 top five potential positive and negative economic surprises
The euro-zone’s sovereign debt and banking crisis dominated financial markets throughout 2011. With no silver bullet in sight, 2012 is…
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Miners see gold price hitting $2,000 this year
The overwhelming majority (80pc) of gold mining executives think the price will keep climbing in 2012, with just 6pc anticipating…
UAE is most competitive banking market in GCC, but profits lower
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) said yesterday the UAE remains the most competitive banking market in the Gulf Cooperation Council…
FGB set for $500m sukuk
Capital-based First Gulf Bank has mandated Citi, HSBC, NBAD and Standard Chartered banks as joint lead managers for its five-year…
Emirates NBD tops ‘Brand Simplicity Index’ as region’s No.1 Retail Banking Brand
Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, announced today that it ranked highest among banks in the Middle East…
Gatehouse Bank seals $54.5m US property investment
Gatehouse Bank, a subsidiary of Securities House in Kuwait, announced Monday its successful delivery of a real estate realized investment…
Standard Chartered sees a resilient Asia, Middle East and Africa in 2012
Standard Chartered sees 2012 as a year of a two-speed global economy. The Bank, which recently topped a ranking of…
Top Mideast bank pursues Denizbank after HSBC's withdrawal
Qatar National Bank SAQ (QNBK) is the last serious bidder for Turkey’s Denizbank AS (DENIZ) after the withdrawal of HSBC…
Indonesian bank in talks with Qatar to sell stake
PT Bank Bukopin, a mid-sized Indonesian lender, is in talks with several potential local and foreign investors to sell a…
Shaikh Sultan receives Credit Suisse officials
His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and Walter Brechtold, chairman…
Major Qatari bank posts 32pc profit growth in 2011
QNB Group, one of the leading financial institutions in the Middle East and North Africa, continued to record robust growth…
Financial Advisors To Cash In On New Release Of WealthManager
Temenos today showcases the latest version of WealthManager, an industry leading front-office platform designed to deliver a holistic approach to…