International investors attracted by growth prospects in Middle East, says study
1. First Middle East survey on capital markets perceptions and IR practices commissioned by ME-IR Society
2. Thomson Reuters poll of international investors with regional...
Is Bitcoin Set to Have a 2017-style Mini Boom This Year?
Bitcoin’s price is set to “surge before the end of 2020” with investors keen not to “sleepwalk” through a 2017-style mini-boom, says Nigel Green,...
New international financial reporting standards to facilitate growth of small business...
Leading accountancy firm holds workshop in Dubai on IFRS for SMEs; highlights opportunities for small businesses
The introduction of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)...
Ministry of Finance signs MoUs with ESMA and AJFD
Ministry of Finance (MoF) has announced the signing of memorandum of understanding with Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (ESMA) and with the Financial...
UAE’s Fintech Landscape Continues to Boost Developments, Innovative Solutions
UAE reaches EMEA top ten Fintech deals list in H1’21, says KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech H1 2021 – EMEA report.
In the United Arab Emirates...
Fundamental Analysis vs. Technical Analysis
A lot of people are now trying to accumulate more wealth through forex and stock trading. If you are planning to make money in...
Global Recession Roundup
Deutsche Bank drops $6.3 Billion in 4Q; Work on world’s tallest building delayed; Nortel files for bankruptcy protection; Lehman out of Chap. 11 in...
Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange plans derivatives trading
Dubai DGCX plans to offer Sensex Futures "very soon"
As part of its expansion plans, the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange, DGCX, plans to...
Dubai Mercantile Exchange sets new trading record in January 2011
Momentum built during 2010 continues in the new year
The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) announced today that it set new trading records during the...
How Will a State-issued Cryptocurrency Affect Market?
The history of the cryptocurrency is a short, but eventful, one. It was in 2009 that Bitcoin first appeared on the scene, the brainchild...
Dubai to Host 2021 World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment
Conway, Inc. announced that it has awarded the Dubai Investment Development Agency the opportunity to host the 18th World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment...
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...
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Local Bank and Peer-to-Peer Platform to Offer Financing for SMEs
Emirates Development Bank , a key financial enabler of the UAE’s economic diversification and industrial transformation agenda, today announced that it has signed an...
New Mining Fork of Ethereum Completed to Incentivize The PoW Mining...
On April 15, 2021, Ethereum GeneSys successfully executed a mining fork of Ethereum. This fork, which took place in Toronto, is an effort to...
Bank Saudi Fransi builds proactive protection against malicious threats
New IPS strengthens security of BSF’s network and infrastructure running several international and customised banking applications
Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF), a Saudi Arabian full service...
Bank frauds on rise
Dubai banks customers have been asked to be on alert following recent cases of rise in illegal money transfers. A series of credit card...
Real estate and construction sector recorded highe value in DFM’s December...
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) overall performance decreased by 7.1% to reach 1803.58 points the end of December 2009 compared to 1940.36 points at the...