More than 1400 contracts for various projects in Saudi Arabia were given the go-ahead during the first half of 2010.…
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Bank Audi has launched “Audi Cards On-line”, a new internet banking service that meets “today’s on-thego cardholder’s lifestyle”. It allows…
Investors have turned bearish in their outlook for the global economy and corporate earnings, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch…
Noor Islamic Bank’s highly successful growth rate since its inception in 2007 highlighted the need to address the impact that…
UAE central bank governor Sultan bin Nasser al-Suweidi said recently that local banks will return to making good profi ts…
Lebanon’s BLC Bank is being partnered by IFC, a member of the World Bank Group to help increase trade fi…
One of India’s leading banks this month opened its fi rst overseas branch in Dubai. IDBI, which will provide a…
A number of trade finance programmes backed by the Japanese government are currently being held in the MENA region. This…
Saudi Arabia’s economic diversifi cation initiatives, one of the priorities listed in its fi ve-year development plan, has yielded positive…
As part of ongoing eff orts to enhance connectivity, Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has approved FFastFill plc, a…
Business confidence rose across almost all Gulf countries in the first quarter of 2010, according to the latest HSBC Gulf…
China and the Middle East are likely to expand two-way capital flows rapidly in the coming years as investment catches…
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), the export credit insurance arm of the Islamic…
The National Bank of abu dhabi (NBad) has been granted a licence by the emirates securities and Commodities authority (sCa)…
Teachers believe financial literacy should be compulsory for all school leavers, according to a survey carried out by Visa, a…
Dubai in March launched Mirsal2, a comprehensive electronic Customs declaration system that facilitates legitimate trade movement. It accelerates business procedures…