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Dubai Government promotes bond among international investors

The Government of Dubai, acting through the Department of Finance, today announced a series of meetings with potential investors on a benchmark US$ Reg...

S&P reviewing credit ratings of 25 GCC banks

Standard & Poor’s (S&P) is currently reviewing credit ratings on 50 banks in the Middle East and North Africa under a revised set of criteria.

Regional markets positive in July; Trading to remain subdued

Global equity recorded one of the worst weekly performances of the year on the back of worries that escalating trade tensions and the rising...

Shop with Emirates NBD card to win back spend

Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the Middle East, announced today that it has tied up with the Al Towar-based Emirates Co-operative, to give...

Emirates NBD to create up to 300 additional jobs in 2011

Emirates NBD, the UAE’s largest banking institution, is expecting to experience a hiring spree creating between 200 and 300 new jobs for the consumer...

DGCX Breaks Several Records in the First Quarter of 2016

First quarter volumes on the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) grew 37% from the same period last year, trading more than 4.5 million...

Top 10 Companies Hold $15 Billion in Bitcoin, 4% of Total...

Bitcoin has witnessed a major spike in 2020 hitting new price levels recorded almost three years ago. With the price surge, Bitcoin demand is...

Punjab National Bank Granted License to Operate from DIFC

DIFC is Strategic Base for Bank's Middle East and Africa Operations Punjab National Bank (PNB), India's No.1 ranked nationalized bank, has received a license to...

Hollywood memorabilia at the Holiday Auction Extravaganza

Premiere Props announced today that they will be auctioning iconic Hollywood memorabilia at their Holiday Auction Extravaganza

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...
Cryptocurrencies are volatile and poorly understood in mainstream markets. Yet there is doubt that cryptocurrency will have a central role in future business.

A New Breed of Finance Leader is Embracing Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrencies are notoriously volatile and poorly understood in mainstream markets. Yet there is little doubt that digital money and the blockchain will have a...

GCC Investment Strategy in 2011

Rising oil prices will drive regional GDP and budget surpluses Banking and petrochemical sectors to direct GCC profitability growth Qatar and UAE set to provide...

Valued over $1 trillion Saudi Aramco IPO could go global

As part of a privatization drive, Saudi Arabia is considering an IPO of Saudi Aramco, the world’s biggest crude oil producer, deputy crown price...

India ranks 3 rd in increase in UHNWI population over...

Mumbai and Delhi slated to move up to ranks 14 and 29 respectively by 2025 Knight Frank today released its 10th edition of the Wealth...

Moody’s Analytics launched its office at DIFC

Launch of DIFC (UAE) office reinforces commitment to Middle East Moody's Analytics, a leading provider of risk management solutions to the banking and capital markets,...

Aabar now offers shareholders 1.95 dirhams a share for Delisting from...

Aabar and International Petroleum have agreed to offer shareholders 1.95 dirhams a share to reflect the six-month average of Aabar’s price on...

UAE Central Bank to introduce the Direct Debit System

The Central Bank of UAE has announced the introduction of the ‘Direct Debit System' in the UAE with effect from 15th June 2013, according...

Emirates NBD wins Marketing Department of the Year at 2011 International...

Also recognised as Distinguished Honoree for “Truth and Reality” Campaign Highlights achievement of Emirates NBD’s international brand building strategy Recipients of International Stevie Award trophies were...