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Browsing: Issue 10 July / August 2011
New financial services upgrades are aimed at turning Doha into a major business centre. PAUL MELLY reports on theconsiderable…
Middle Eastern corporates’ growing demand for structured financing, coupled with pressure on local banks to compete more effectively with their…
Trade finance and corporate banking in the KSA closed 2010 on a very positive note and are both poised for further…
Corporates and banks in the Middle East face a variety of challenges when it comes to both cash management and…
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit has boosted its business enormously thanks in the main…
Kuwaiti-based GNL has become ‘the world’s first Shariah-compliant insurance broker offering premium takaful and re-takaful commercial risk solutions in the…
The Saudi British Bank (SABB) has been named the “Most active Confirming Bank in the Middle East & North Africa…
J.P. Morgan has launched a full range of trade finance products – including those concerned with documents, guarantees and structured…
Dubai Trade and dubai Islamic Bank (dIB) has signed an agreement to integrate the banks’ direct debit services with the…
Barclays Bank plans to increase its activity in the Mena region. Recently, Matt Tuck, head of financial institutions at Barclays…
Habib Bank has licensed Misys BankFusion Equation to “reinforce its leadership in the Pakistani banking industry” by helping improve its…
Mubasher Financial Services (MFS), one of the Middle East’s top online trading platforms, has announced that HS BC’s payments…
Moody’s Investors Service, one of the leading rating agencies in the world, has re-affirmed the Aa3 insurance financial strength rating…
Sibos, the world’s most influential financial services event, is for the first time ever to be held in the Middle…