Middle East Finance Professionals Most Stressed Worldwide
Despite relatively steady economic growth, many financial professionals working in the Middle East still experience work-related stress. According to a survey conducted by eFinancialCareers,...
DIFC Reaffirms Commitment to Advancing FinTech Ecosystem
New partnership agreement signed with Tribe Accelerator, the first Singapore government supported Blockchain accelerator to collaborate on knowledge sharing and events
DIFC Authority...
State Bank of India launches Corporate Banking Services from DIFC
Global Fortune 500-listed State Bank of India (SBI), has started providing a complete range of banking services from its base in the Dubai International...
5 Tips To Ensure Your Financial Investments Are Safe
The law governing financial crimes right across the UAE has been tightened up with the establishment of the Dubai Economic Security Centre. This body,...
UAE Central Bank caps mortgage lending
Mortgage lending regulation allows the country’s banks to provide a loan of up to 80 percent of the property value to UAE nationals and 75 percent to expatriates.
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, Bahrain Bourse Launch Tabadul Exchange Hub
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and Bahrain Bourse (BHB) announced the launch of the region’s first digital exchange hub – Tabadul. The exchanges commemorated...
Regional Trading To Be Dominated By Global Market Sentiment
Global equity markets recorded one of the worst weekly losses in over a decade amid growing concerns that the coronavirus outbreak in China is...
Who’s Been Bidding Gold Higher?
A unique, innovative tool for seeing just what private investors are doing in gold...
Gold was up, up and away in September. But who was...
DGCX volumes crosses 300,000 contracts in July 2011
Highest ever monthly volume since inception, with 310,990 contracts traded
Indian Rupee futures cross one million mark in July
Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) achieved...
Hedge fund capital invested in Emerging Markets hits record to begin...
Hedge funds investing in Latin America and Eastern Europe experienced sharp losses to begin 2014 even as the funds saw strong capital inflows from...
RBS Coutts furthers NRI initiative in the Middle East with key...
RBS Coutts, the international private banking arm of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group, today announced the appointment of Santosh Keni as Head of...
Emaar Properties Convertible Notes Placing Receives Overwhelming Investor Demand Globally
On 29 September, 2010 Emaar Properties PJSC (“Emaar†or “the Companyâ€) announced the placement and final terms of its offering of US$450 million of...
Why and how to invests in physical silver
Silver has always been a metal which store value. If we learn from history, we can see that the commodity was one of the...
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...
Trading activity expected to be subdued during Ramadan
Global equity markets witnessed mixed performance during the week. The US economy is rebounding after a soft patch. The Fed has decided to keep...
Unusual Favorite Summer Hobby: Financial Planning
My favorite summer hobby is probably an unusual one compared to most people my age. As a 21 year old just graduating from college(and...
Investors Will See Wall Street-triggered Global Sell-off as Buying Opportunity
The current global stock market sell-off will be seen by investors as a “major buying opportunity” as they go “bargain-hunting” to top-up their portfolios.
The...
Emaar Properties Launches $500M 5.5-Yr Sukuk; 8.5% Pft Rate
Emaar Properties launches a benchmark dollar-denominated bond as part its $2 billion Islamic bond program.
Benchmark bonds are typically at least $500 million in size.
Market...