Learning from peers is key to fulfilling the chief financial officer’s increasingly demanding role, according to ICAEW, a world leader…
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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…
Dear Reader, Egypt has recently benefited from $1bn worth of backing from the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) in…
The future evolution of Middle East banking and financial services topped the agenda at the fourth SunGard City Day held…
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit, (ICIEC) and a member of the Islamic Development Bank…
The $58 trillion global asset-management industry faces rising headwinds and its growth has stalled, putting the industry’s attractive economics at…
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) has opened a representative office in Shanghai, beginning its operations in mainland China.…
Bottomline Technologies, a leading provider of payment, invoice and banking solutions, has announced that Jim Conning has became director of…
Standard Chartered Bank has announced the launch of the industry’s first Islamic Euro Nostro[1]Account. Islamic banks across the world will…