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GCC investors expected to adopt a cautious approach

·GCC markets remained bullish in October ·Global markets extend its rally in October; QE program in focus ·Combined market capitalization increases 1.4%MoM in October GCC markets extend...

Online shopping more popular and easier than ever before

Visa cardholders get access to thousands of U.S stores and a chance to win a FIFA World CupTM ticket package Visa, the leading payment...

UBS appoints Anthony Iliya as CEO MENA

UBS today announced the appointment of Anthony Iliya (56) as CEO for Middle East and North Africa. Iliya, who will...

Emirates Money launches ‘Loan against Property’ for UAE residents

Loans of up to AED 3 million offered to UAE residents, against property owned in UAE Repayment tenors of up to 15 years with facility...

Emirates NBD holds community event at The Residences branch

In line with bank’s commitment to reach out to customers in their local community Emirates NBD, the Middle East’s largest bank by ...

Investors Still Confident In Global Growth Despite China Doubts

BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Finds Investors Still Confident In Global Growth Despite China Doubts Allocations to Equity Rise, Bonds Increasingly Undesired Global investors remain...

Asia-Pacific’s HNWI Population exceeds Europe’s for First Time

Wealth Management Firms Need to Offer Capabilities from Other Business Units to Meet Demands of Asia-Pacific HNWIs Asia-Pacific’s population of high net worth individuals (HNWIs1) grew...

Islamic comprehensive motor insurance launched

Starting from 2.6 % of the vehicle's value A new tempting promotion on motor comprehensive insurance by Methaq In the framework of the persistent initiatives of...

‘Equity Manager of the Year’ goes to Emirates NBD Asset Management

Emirates NBD Asset Management Limited announced it has won award for “Equity Manager of the Year” at the Global Investor – Middle East Asset Management & Brokerage Awards

AED 55 billion worth of bounced cheques in 2011

UAE central bank reports AED 55 billion worth of bounced cheques in 2011.

AXA Insurance Gulf launches its online services

1. Customers can now buy and renew motor policies online 2. Get a quote in less than a minute 3. 5% discount for buying a new...

Mobile expats miss out on benefits package

International companies should take a holistic approach as survey reveals that mobile expats miss out on benefits package, according to Michael Thraves, Financial Planner...

Emirates NBD announces senior appointments

1. Appoints Head of Priority Banking, Vice President for Credit and Collections 2. Industry veterans with nearly 40 years of collective experience to support growth...

Interest rates on mortgages sliding

The international banking giant HSBC has become the latest lender to cut interest rates in the UAE. HSBC brought down rates on conventional and...

Markets advance on renewed optimism, crude price

Saudi Arabia’s benchmark stock index gained the most in three weeks after crude oil climbed above $80 a barrel. The Tadawul market index closed...

GCC Markets Performance in March 2013

· All GCC markets, except the UAE, ended in the green · Kuwait led the rally, with a 4.0%MoM gain, followed by Saudi Arabia · Trading...

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 plans dual listing on Dubai and London Stock Exchanges

 Dubai might list rather sooner than later some of its top performing state-owned companies on the local stock market, in parallel to listings on...