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Browsing: Issue 30 November / December 2014
The next generation of tech-savvy entrepreneurs and business leaders is transforming the global payments market, according to a new report,…
The UAE hosted the Global trade Development Week EMEA, which will see an unprecedented gathering of influential business and government…
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank Group,…
NBAD has been ranked among the World’s 50 Safest Banks for the sixth consecutive year by Global Finance magazine, which…
The International Islamic Trade Finance Cooperation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank Group, signed a $45m Murabaha Agreement…
There is huge potential for project financing in the Gulf, according to the French banking giant Société Générale, which said…
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank Group, has signed a financing agreement…
Euler Hermes has appointed Mahan Bolourchi as GCC CEO, with responsibility for Euler Hermes operations in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar,…
SWIFT announced at Sibos last month that it had delivered early on its commitment to reduce its messaging prices by…
Black gold is not the only oil of industry in the emerging Emirati economies. In a final look at last…
Etihad Airways has transformed its profit and loss forecasting and cost modelling procedures to introduce dynamic planning. Helped by a…
The cost of trade finance and the pricing of risk has stabilised or even fallen, but new research shows that…
Vincent O’Brien, chairman of the ICC Banking Commission Market Intelligence, talks exclusively to Cash&Trade about the results of this year’s…
The world of global payments is undergoing fundamental change, reshaped by technology and redefined by regulation, the emergence of new…
According to several bankers in the Islamic capital market space, Sukuk activity by international issuers indicates that Islamic finance,…