Bloomberg announced launch of a Bloomberg Islamic Finance Platform
Bloomberg Professional® service executives today announced the launch of a Bloomberg Islamic Finance Platform (ISLM), a comprehensive solution designed to increase transparency, better connect...
DIFC proposes New Mortgage Model
The proposed Model involves private residential mortgages being funded by the issuance of standardised bonds, creating a large and liquid mortgage bond market.
Leading American bank sells international wealth management business to Swiss private...
International Wealth Management Businesses outside the United States to be Sold to Julius Baer Group
Bank of America Corporation announced today that it has agreed...
Emirates NBD opens first Private Banking Centre in Abu Dhabi
Expansion of bank’s Private Banking services in line with increasing client demand
In line with increasing demand for its bespoke wealth management solutions,...
LUUP and Emirates International Exchange to Roll Out Comprehensive Mobile Wallet...
Luup International Ltd., a leading mobile payments solutions provider of Norwegian origin, and Emirates International Exchange (EIE), a leading exchange house in the United...
CFA Emirates congratulates new charterholders at Annual Charter award ceremony
Last night the President and Board of CFA Emirates, the association for financial and investment professionals, hosted its annual charterholder ceremony at the Burj...
Global Islamic Finance Industry Targets AED7.3 Trillion (US$2 Trillion) in the...
Innovation and product diversification to drive growth of Islamic finance industry
The global Islamic finance industry has been forecasted to touch the AED7.3 trillion...
Cancer Cover Insurance for Women by Takaful
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a top-tier Islamic financial services group, announced today that it now offers a pioneering cancer cover Takaful to all...
Top tips for making most of your money abroad
Here we look at the top tips for making the most of your money when moving abroad: Savings, Taxes, Pensions, Medical insurance, Financial Planning
Sovereign Financial Institutions taxation discussed in Abu Dhabi
Numbers of Sovereign Financial Institutions increased to as many as 40 worldwide since 1950s
Sovereign Financial Institutions potential growth expected to range between US$6 and...
Emcredit’s ISO 27001 information security certification reaffirmed
Retains certification for second consecutive year
Underlines international standards followed for data collection and dissemination process
Emcredit the...
AMAN’s AGM approves 7.5% bonus shares
Dubai Islamic Insurance and Reinsurance Company (AMAN) has successfully concluded its Annual General Meeting (AGM) yesterday (March 22, 2011) at ‘The Emirates Towers’ Hotel...
Verify your mortgage calculator
Before you start browsing the classifieds and cruising open houses, you need to know how much of a living space you can afford and...
Interest-free housing loan for UAE Nationals
Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MRHE) and Emirates NBD, the leading bank in the region, signed an agreement today, to support the funding of...
UAE signs Pact with Russia on Taxation on Income for Public...
UAE has signed an agreement with Russia relating to taxation on income of public investment organizations. The agreement highlights efforts of enhancing different types of investment opportunities.
MoF to establish Organization for Recording Capital Asset Mortgages
Ministry of Finance is studying possibility of setting up an organization to keep records of mortgages of capital assets to ensure funding for national small and medium enterprises.
World’s oldest insurance rating company sets up office in DIFC
A.M. Best is pleased to announce that it has obtained the necessary approvals to establish within the Dubai International Financial Centre in Dubai, UAE....
Middle East Credit Reporting Association formed
1. Non-profit voluntary organisation to create awareness and promote credit reporting in region
2. Neutral body to facilitate credit information sharing on companies and individuals...