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Banking & Finance
Banking & Finance
Abu Dhabi issues bonds worth $5 billion
The bonds comprised three tranches and have three different maturity periods
Banking & Finance
Abu Dhabi’s ADQ acquires 49 percent stake in Plenary Group to drive public infrastructure expansion
The stake includes the shares currently owned by Canadian pension fund Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
Banking & Finance
Bitcoin price likely to hit $100,000 mark in 2024, experts say
The 100k mark is simply a matter of when, not if
Banking & Finance
Hedge fund industry sees $190 billion asset growth in Q1, hits record $4.3 trillion
The industry attracted $16.6 billion in new investments, with a focus on equity and event-driven hedge fund strategies
Banking & Finance
UAE weather: Banks, finance companies can defer loan EMIs for six months, Central Bank says
Rain-damaged vehicles and homes are covered by insurance companies
Banking & Finance
UAE corporate tax: FTA urges registration by May 31 for select licence holders
Failure to comply with the deadlines could result in administrative penalties
Banking & Finance
Qatar commercial banks’ credit facilities grow 5.3 percent to $360.4 billion in February
Total deposits see impressive 8.3 percent annual surge
Banking & Finance
UAE’s ADNIC acquires majority stake in Allianz Saudi Fransi, expands footprint in Gulf region
The acquisition will make ADNIC one of the Tier-1 listed insurers in Saudi Arabia
Banking & Finance
The World Bank: MENA can be an engine for change, partner for sustainable future
Region must tackle important structural reform agenda to ensure peace and stability
Banking & Finance
MENA’s banking and finance sector embraces the digital tide
Tech-driven transformation revolutionizes banking and finance in the Middle East
Banking & Finance
Visa’s CEMEA President Andrew Torre on getting ready for the next wave of digital disruption
Businesses need to be agile, adapt their strategies and invest in digital infrastructure
Banking & Finance
The rise of ‘finfluencers’: Insights from CFA Institute’s President Margaret Franklin
President and CEO discusses the challenges women face in the industry
Banking & Finance
Saxo Bank’s Founder and CEO Kim Fournais: Keeping an eye on innovation to meet ever-evolving client needs
Company recorded more than $108 billion in client assets last year
Banking & Finance
ADGM’s Emmanuel Givanakis: Robust regulatory frameworks, key to success of the UAE’s financial landscape
With ADGM’s FSRA as a premier advocate, the Emirate is assured a progressive financial service environment
Banking & Finance
EFG Holding Group CEO Karim Awad: Investing in infrastructure and innovation to stay ahead
Future-proofing business key to meeting shareholder expectations and long-term success
Banking & Finance
Digital asset custody transforming financial services in the Middle East
It offers a secure and streamlined approach to the storage and management of digital assets
Banking & Finance
How can banks stop fraud in a world of instant payments?
Lenders must use innovative approaches to gain customer trust and acceptance of instant payments
Banking & Finance
Qatar Central Bank’s foreign reserves surge 5.2 percent to $67.9 billion in March
The official reserves at the end of March 2024 increased by $3.11 billion
Banking & Finance
Egypt’s budget surplus soars to $8.74 billion in first nine months of FY 2023/2024
This marks a substantial growth compared to $1.05 billion in the same period in FY 2022/2023
Banking & Finance
Visa Impact series: Empowering merchants to go cashless
Zarina, a small business owner and Dordoi Bazaar merchant, was able to access the global digital economy thanks to impactful Visa partnership.
Banking & Finance
China to establish $70 billion re-lending program to support science and technology sectors
21 banks will provide loans to small and midsize technology companies at a 1.75 percent interest rate under this program
Banking & Finance
Visa Impact series: Small steps toward greater outcomes
A regional and global winner of the Visa Everywhere Initiative, fintech company Thrive Agric is digitally enabling smallholder farmers across Africa
Banking & Finance
Total assets of Qatar’s banks surge 5.8 percent to $541 billion in February
Meanwhile, domestic credit saw a 5.8 percent annual increase to QAR1.26 trillion
Banking & Finance
Egypt’s foreign reserves jump to $40.36 billion in March
The reserves surged by 14.4 percent
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