Tanmyah awarded ISO accreditation for quality management
Dubai Islamic Bank subsidiary receives ISO 9001:2008 accreditation
Firm specialises in security, maintenance and labour services
Tanmyah, a leading provider...
Ernst & Young Reports 2011 Global Revenues of US$22.9 Billion
Good growth across all service lines
Emerging markets saw combined revenue growth of 20%
Headcount at an all time high of 152,000
Ernst & Young today announced...
Emirates Green Building Council’s to develop green financing scheme
Joins hands with Dubai Carbon Centre for Excellence to address challenges of funding green retrofit projects
Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC), an independent forum aimed...
Protests alter forecasts for premium growth in MENA
The political and social unrest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region will affect the insurance industries of each country to varying degrees
Dubai’s Islamic Financial Services Firms to Support the Development of Islamic...
The second Islamic Financial Services Mission, organised by Dubai Export Development Corporation, ended in a high note with further dialogues already in progress with...
Emaar seeks $800 mln loan guaranteed with shopping malls
Sources revealed Emaar Properties is seeking an $800 million two-tranche loan aiming to provide guarantees with four of its shopping malls, including The Dubai...
Tamweel reports 2011 net profit of AED 102 million
Tamweel PJSC, the UAE Islamic home finance provider, announced today its financial results for the 12 months ending December 31, 2011, demonstrating continued profitability...
Emirates Money loan book reaches AED 1 billion in two years
Innovative UAE-based consumer finance company witnesses sustained growth despite global downturn
Demonstrating the appeal of its unique product range, Emirates Money, a consumer finance company...
Emirates Islamic Bank integrates Emcredit services to efficiently manage risk
1. Bank to use Credit Scope to mitigate risk; calls for greater information sharing and increased transparency
2. Joins Emcredit’s growing member base
In a...
Cash-strapped residents get free debt advise in Dubai
ISDM, the Dubai-based credit counseling and debt management company is set to hold its first free, public open house counseling event where participants can...
Federal Ministries begin implementing the G2 E-Dirham System
Federal Ministries in the UAE have begun implementing the second generation of the E-Dirham within their entities as announced during a press conference held...
American Express® Middle East launches ‘Choose your Prize’ campaign
Campaign to make using American Express Cards even more rewarding
Monthly raffle draw gives Cardmembers flexibility to select prizes that match their lifestyles
In line with...
Changes in MENA Tax laws promote better transparency
According to a panel discussion at the recently concluded Ernst & Young’s Middle East & North Africa Tax Seminar 2011 held in Houston, Texas,...
New DIFC governor appointed
UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has issued a decision appointing Abdullah Mohammed...
Number One Brokerage Firm in UAE
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a top-tier Islamic financial group, announced today that ADIB Securities, its brokerage subsidiary, was ranked number one brokerage firm...
MENA Private Equity Association launches at DIFC
The MENA Private Equity Association announced its official launch at the Dubai International Finance Centre this week.
Dubai International Financial Centre Authority splits to prepare for next phase...
The Board of Directors of the Dubai International Financial Centre Authority (DIFCA) today announces changes to its structure and its senior management team responsible...
UAE to establish Institution for Registration of Mortgage Capital Assets
Proposal for a new law regarding guaranteed mortgage transactions
Establishment of electronic guarantees record; creating awareness; providing training sessions
In line with its commitment to promote...