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Investors Concerned about Overvaluation in Equity, Bond Markets

Investors see growing overvaluations in equities and bonds and have signaled concern about a valuation bubble forming, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Fund...

Middle East Credit Reporting Association convenes to strengthen development of regional...

Inaugural board meeting to review strategy to strengthen credit reporting operations across region Members of the Middle East Credit Reporting Association ...

Tamweel offers finance to overseas buyers; launches Home Refinance Programme

Non-residents Programme offers home finance to overseas buyers Home Refinance Programme to unlock value of fully paid properties Tamweel PJSC, the UAE Islamic home finance...

Ministry of Finance meets training centres for employee development

Ministry of Finance held annual meeting with a number of development and training centres, to better familiarize itself with different training partners

Financing still a top challenge for UAE SMEs in 2015

Top sources of funds for SMEs include family and friends, private funding, as well as savings and credit cards A new MEED survey of SMEs...

Precious metals outlook boosted

Instead of a multi-year downtrend, with disinvestment putting pressure on precious metals prices over time, many of the variables that drive gold prices (lower...

Emirates NBD opens new Priority Banking centre in Tourist Club Area...

In line with its expansion plans in the UAE capital, Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, announced today the official inauguration of...

Gulf banks face ‘Skills Shortage’ amid growing demand for financial services

Findings Indicate Gulf Banks Will Focus on Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses, Youth and Women

NASDAQ Dubai Monthly Trading Report

September 2010 - Equities Traded Value Rises 31% In First Nine Months Of 2010 The value of equities traded on NASDAQ Dubai increased by...

RAK Properties Takes Off Amid Stellar Financial Performance

Revenue for FY2023 soars to AED 1004.89 million, signalling a meteoric rise from the previous year's AED 408.22 million. Property sales in 2023 reached AED...

Sukuk market for GCC companies continues to expand

According to a report by the Kuwait Finance House (KFH), sukuk issuance worldwide amounted to about US $5 billion in July, down from the...

Why you should ignore the “slowdown” in emerging markets

Despite a most recent slowdown, emerging markets would continue to hold great potential for investors. Didier Saint Georges of Carmignac Gestion, one of the...

MENA Market Conditions Favorable for Foreign Investors

Qatar and UAE markets have posted significant gains since the release of the provisional list by MSCI in June 2013. Having improved in both...

Debt Crisis Solutions are Leaving Investors Behind

How the losses are being paid for... It used to be taken for granted that you could put aside some money and earn enough interest...

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 NBD opens branch at The Residences

Conveniently located branch serves residents, visitors to Downtown Dubai, Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa Second Emirates NBD branch to open in 2010 Emirates NBD, the largest banking...

One Million Air Miles awarded to HSBC Gold Air Miles Cardholder

A million possibilities to enjoy endless rewards await one lucky Cardholder of the recently launched exclusive Gold Air Miles Card, for being the first...

Money supply in UAE decreased

The UAE's Central Bank announced that money supply M0 (currency in circulation + currency at banks) decreased by 2.1 percent. from AED 53.2 billion...