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Sharpen Skills with a Crash Course in Commodities Investing

If commodities investing and trading is new for you or you simply want to expand your knowledge in the trading area, you can now...

Emirates NBD opens new branch in Muraqqabat

Largest branch in Deira to serve busy business district Offers Retail, Priority and Business banking services under one roof Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the...

Dubai Financial Market secures two thirds of Nasdaq Dubai purchase

Dubai Financial Market PJSC paid two thirds of its acquisition of Nasdaq Dubai and transferred 80 million of its shares to NASDAQ OMX Group...

Trade Gold in Electronic Form from Dubai, UAE

Enables customers to buy gold in electronic form Operates like foreign currency account designated with XAU currency code Focus on Emirates NBD customers with existing current...

Coronavirus Could Push Global Economy into Recession, Investors Warned

Coronavirus and heightening geopolitical and trade tensions can be expected to drive the world to the brink of a global recession this year. Investors...

Retaliatory tariffs by US, China to dominate trading activity across markets

Global equity markets were mostly positive during the week, making a sharp retreat towards the end of the week. Markets on Friday were negatively...

Dubai Financial Market General Index up by 20.5 percent

The Dubai Financial Market General Index increased by 20.5 percent to 1730.4 points at the end of February compared to 1435.7 points at the...

Mortgage Glossary

MORTGAGE A written document, in the form of a temporary conditional contract, taken by a lender as security for the repayment of a loan. PRE-APPROVAL A commitment...

UAE – The Most Attractive Country in the Middle East for...

The United Arab Emirates is among the most attractive countries in the world for foreign direct investments. According to the 2013 A. T. Kearney...
H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri announced that the first edition of the Emirates Investment Summit ‘Investopia’

Emirates Investment Summit ‘Investopia’ to Link Economy of the Present to...

Inaugural edition of the Summit falls under the ‘Projects of the 50’ H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, announced that the...

Emaar Properties Q1 2012 net operating profit up 44%

Revenue of malls and hospitality increased by 25%; account for 58% of the company’s total revenue Unveils ‘Dubai Modern Art Museum & Opera House District’...

Middle East Venture Partners close fund at US$30 million

Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) announced today the second close of Middle East Venture Fund II (MEVF II) at more than US$30 Million. MEVF...

Central Bank reduces interest rate on liquidity support facilities to 1.5%

H.E. Khalil Mohamed Sharif Foulathi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of UAE, announced today that, with effect from Tuesday,...

CFA Institute drives international financial standards; Registration increase 131 %

CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, announced today that over 900 candidates registered for its June 2011 examinations from across the GCC,...
Consumer appetite for digital banking services continues to grow in the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

GCC Consumers Opt for Digital Banking Services Post Covid-19

77% of respondents in the GCC access digital banking services at least once a week. 44% are willing to switch to a different bank due...

‘UAE Asset Manager Of The Year’ Retains Position for 2nd Year...

Al Mal Capital PSC, a subsidiary of Dubai Investments and a diversified, multi-line investment institution, was awarded with the 2020 ‘UAE Asset Manager of...

Foreign investors purchase AED 1.156 billion worth of shares on DFM...

Value of shares bought by institutional investors reaches AED 719.9 million during last week, and value of shares sold reached AED 871.9 million Dubai Financial...

Increase in retail sales expected during DSS 2008

Retail trade in Dubai is immensely contributing to further positioning the emirate as one of the world's major commercial centres