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“Back to Basics” is the unanimous call from Risk Managers...

Global Association of Risk Professionals hosts Dubai Chapter Meeting Forum hosted By GARP and FRSGlobal Back to basics is the...

Regional Investors to Follow Trends in Global Markets, Oil Prices

Global equities closed in negative territory with US stocks closing at a 6-week low, which was mainly driven by weakness in technology stocks and...
Mr. Ryan Xu talking about Encrypted currencies

Encrypted Currency May Become the Next Digital Oil in UAE

Well Known Blockchain Investor Mr Ryan Xu said that in the first phase, they are going to move their crypto mining business in the...

Keeping the British Pound

To keep or to ditch the British Pound has been an ongoing debate in the UK since the introduction of the Euro, over...

DGCX launches Middle East’s First Derivatives Trading Academy

Exchange seeks to extend benefits of derivatives trading to wider business community DGCX Academy to offer broad range of educational programmes Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange...

Dubai a safe haven for high-net worth GCC families investments

As a first-class tourism destination, and a world-leading financial services center, Dubai is seen as a safe haven for individuals from the rest of...

Al Etihad Credit Bureau automates bank credit report-pulling processes

· Retrieving & using credit data will be streamlined across all users within a bank through full system to system integration. · The automation of...

Global Markets Volatility To Remain Elevated

The global equity markets witnessed mixed sentiments during the week, and were dominated by elevated levels of volatility on the back of unpredictable impact...

Gold, Rupee trading drives DGCX daily volumes record

Exchange trades 51,943 contracts on May 16, valued at US $ 1.98 billion Driven by an increase in Indian Rupee and Gold futures trading, the...

DGCX Records Best Ever Month in its 14-Year History

The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) has registered its best ever month in its 14-year history, recording volumes of 2.382 million lots valued...

Emaar’s new US$ 1 billion financing facility – Testament to financial...

Emaar Properties PJSC has signed a new Islamic and Conventional financing facility amounting to AED 3.6 billion (approx. US$ 1 billion) with Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC, National Bank of Abu Dhabi and Standard Chartered Bank as Mandated Lead Arrangers and Bookrunners.

Financial personalities of the wealthy in the Middle East

New report provides in-depth global analysis into financial personalities of the wealthy in the Middle East Report reveals link between the use of financial...

Layoffs in UAE banking industry on the rise

According to recent Reuters and Bloomberg reports, layoffs within UAE's banking industry are on the rise despite that the majority of banks reported strong...
UAE Residents to Spend 2024 Bonus on Retirement and Real Estate, Zurich Survey Reveals

UAE Residents to Spend 2024 Bonus on Retirement, Real Estate

As the UAE's workforce eagerly anticipates their annual bonuses, a recent survey by market research company YouGov, commissioned by Zurich International Life, part of...

How to Survive in Economic Recession

Spreading economic recession and low crude prices have undeniably impacted many people based in oil producing and exporting countries. The complex nature of aiming...

Investors Doubt Strength of Recovery as Cash Levels Rise Again

Money Managers Concerned About Geopolitical Risk and Chinese Defaults Global investors have increased cash and scaled back risk-taking, amid fears of geopolitical instability and questions...
Suvo Sarkar, Senior Executive Vice President and Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Emirates NBD

Emirates NBD Marks Financial Wellness Month in April

Renewed commitment to customers’ financial wellness Bank’s #moneywise platform advocates healthy financial behaviours and habits. Joining the global effort to bring attention to financial literacy this...

Fed’s Rate Cut Welcomed, But Future Policy Must Stay Aggressive

The Federal Reserve’s decision to slash interest rates by 50 basis points—its first cut in four years—has been welcomed by investors and market participants. However,...