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“In Dubai we are not good in publicizing what we are...

Reuters reports that Dubai's finance chief said on Thursday the global market reaction to Dubai's shock debt restructuring was now softening and that the...

UAE quits Single Currency

And then there were four. As we reported on last week's programme, the UAE has pulled out of plans for a Gulf Single Currency....

Nomura Goes Live with smartTrade Technologies Liquidity Management System

smartTrade Technologies, an industry leader in cross-asset liquidity management software (LMS) for banks, broker-dealers, asset managers, and large hedge funds today announced one of...

Dubai Borse not planning to sell LSE stake-statement

Ahmad Al-Tayer, Governor of the Dubai International Financial Centre and member of Dubai's Supreme Fiscal Committee, today categorically denied media reports that Dubai has...

The Gulf Islamic Fund of Gulf Investment Corporation ranked first...

The Gulf Islamic Fund, a Shariaa Compliant investment vehicle of Gulf Investment Corporation (GIC), ranked first among Shariaa compliant funds investing in...

Hedge funds trade in narrow range in April

HFRI April decline pares YTD gains to +4.4 percent Relative Value Arbitrage posts fifth consecutive monthly gain Hedge funds posted a narrow decline to begin 2Q12,...

Dubai FDI Launches New Services To Support Chinese Investors

‘Dubai Advantage’ mini programme on WeChat will provide updates on opportunities for investment and growth in Dubai Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), an agency...

FAB Implements Support Measures In Response To COVID-19

FAB launches additional financial relief initiatives in a series of clear and decisive actions to safeguard the wellbeing of customers and employees during...

GFH announces the appointment of executive Chairman and new capital program

Gulf Finance House B.S.C. (GFH) today announced the appointment of Esam Janahi as Executive Chairman and the launch of a new capital program. Following...

Emirates NBD wins Marketing Department of the Year at 2011 International...

Also recognised as Distinguished Honoree for “Truth and Reality” Campaign Highlights achievement of Emirates NBD’s international brand building strategy Recipients of International Stevie Award trophies were...

Management Accountants Optimistic About Future Earning and Learning

“Never better time to be a management accountant” Pay levels for management accountants are performing well against the backdrop of low global inflation. The latest annual...

Ministry of Finance and Arab Monetary Fund to organise the Arab...

The forum is being organised in cooperation with the Federal Tax Authority and the International Tax and Investment Centre The Ministry of Finance (MoF) and...

Central Bank announces increase in money supply

The Central Bank of UAE announced today that the money supply M0 (currency in circulation + currency at banks) increased by 2.3%, from AED...

Loan losses of Gulf banks to drop, according Fitch

Fitch Ratings has said that banks in the GCC region are likely to report lower loan and investment losses in 2011 because impairments have...

Sovereign Financial Institutions taxation discussed in Abu Dhabi

Numbers of Sovereign Financial Institutions increased to as many as 40 worldwide since 1950s Sovereign Financial Institutions potential growth expected to range between US$6 and...

2016 Markets Outlook: Return of Value Investing

Glass Half-Full: Bullish on Stocks, Not Sectors; Year of Modest Global Growth: U.S. Grows, China Slows and Brazil Contracts; More Volatility as Monetary Policies Diverge, Rates...

ADNOC Investor Forum Highlights Co-investment, Partnership Opportunities

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) hosted 200 members of the global investment and financial community at its inaugural investor forum in Abu...

Equity markets in emerging economies to experience significant growth in next...

Emerging market capitalization could account for half of the world total by 2020In under a decade, equity markets in the emerging world have flourished...