Middle East tensions and rate uncertainty keep lid on housing market
“According to Nationwide, UK house prices rose marginally by 0.2% in August, while annual growth increased to 1.6%, taking the…
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Saudi banking assets climb to $1.5tn as lending expands
Saudi Arabia’s banking sector continued to grow in July, with total assets reaching SR5.75 trillion ($1.5 trillion), according to the…
Bahrain Bourse concludes the first edition of its graduate training program "Emerging Talents"
Bahrain Bourse (BHB), a licensed exchange regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain, hosted an awards ceremony to conclude the…
Vision Bank launches SME financing to support cross-border trade
Vision Bank, the Abu Dhabi Global Markets (ADGM)-headquartered Islamic bank founded and wholly owned by GII Group, has announced the…
Roland Berger: Gulf banks reduce bad loans, but underlying credit risks remain
Banks across the GCC have significantly reduced their non-performing loan ratios over the past five years. However, a new…
Kuwait tightens anti-money laundering rules for gold, real estate sectors
Kuwait has introduced stricter anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing rules for gold and precious metals traders and the real estate…
Pictet AM strengthens its ETF business in EMEA with the signing of Alfred Le Léon
Pictet Asset Management has appointed Alfred Le Léon as ETF distribution director for EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), a…
Jordan Kuwait Bank Extends Strategic Partnership with Al Aman Fund for the Future of Orphans
The Jordan Kuwait Bank renewed its strategic partnership with the Aman Fund for the Future of Orphans for the years…
Jordan Kuwait Bank Marks Golden Jubilee with Guinness World Records Title for the Largest Coin Mosaic Depicting a Logo
In celebration of its Golden Jubilee, Jordan Kuwait Bank has achieved a Guinness World Records™ title in the category of…
CBUAE strengthens UAE’s role in G20 financial stability efforts
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) concluded its participation in the Fourth G20 Finance and Central Bank Deputies Meeting…
Middle East Energy 2026 opens in Dubai, bringing global energy leaders together to power the region’s future
Middle East Energy 2026 officially opened today at Dubai World Trade Centre, celebrating the landmark 50th edition of the region’s…
Jordan Ahli Bank appoints Ahmad Jaradat as head of Personal Banking
Jordan Ahli Bank has announced the appointment of Mr. Ahmad Jaradat as Head of Personal Banking, joining the management team…