Dear Reader, Roughly speaking, MENA bankers’ feelings about the imposition being placed on them by the US Internal Revenue Service…
Browsing: Issue 19 January / February 2013
MENA can expect a positive 2013, according to the Capital Club Bahrain, said to be the Kingdom’s premier private business…
The eagerly awaited 2012/13 edition of the World Islamic Banking Competitiveness Report was launched at a specially convened session at…
The pace of the internationalisation of finance has not been slowed by the difficult economic conditions of recent years, and…
Delegates who attended the first Trade Finance for Bankers course at the Cash and Trade Training Academy voted it a…
BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment services, in conjunction with the Exporta group and its leading…
Learning from peers is key to fulfilling the chief financial officer’s increasingly demanding role, according to ICAEW, a world leader…
There are a number of actions that can be taken in transaction banking to gain the edge in a highly…
Qatari banks show renewed focus on corporate banking and trade finance, says CAROLINE MAGINN, trade partner at CMM Banks active…
The US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), which requires all foreign financial institutions (FFIs) to report to the Internal…
Competition and cost will be just two areas in which the Islamic banking industry can expect future challenges. MUSHTAK PARKER…
The introduction of Islamic banking into Oman is being greeted with caution by the authorities, who wish to manage the…
More flexibility is needed in the new rules set to treat trade finance almost as harshly as much riskier activities.…
WILL SPINNEY, explains what the treasurer needs to know about internal controls and governance. There have been many approaches to…