UAE Banks will continue financing the economic sector
Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, State Minister for Financial Affairs, has directed the banks to continue financing basic economic sectors, in order to help sustain...
UAE bourses in uptrend
In an interview with Radio Mubasher, Hammam Al Shamaa, Economic Consultant at Al-Fajer Securities LLC said that the UAE stock markets would likely undergo...
Is Dubai at risk?- Money Managers Talks
The recent news flow on Limitless and Dubai World highlights that the wave of restructured debt from 2015 onward is likely to be challenging...
Private Equity deals on the rise in 2012 in Middle East
Private Equity Investors vie for opportunities in defensive sectors
Middle East private equity investors are increasingly seeking opportunities in defensive sectors, according to Deloitte. Education,...
Dubai International Financial Centre Receives FinX FinTech Hub of the Year...
The Centre recognised for role in identifying new avenues for facilitating innovation and excellence within the financial technology sector
Dynamic and robust FinTech...
DFM Annual Stock Game inaugurated
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has announced the inauguration of the 10th Annual Stock Game, the most popular educational initiative amongst school and university students...
Investors Turning to Cash as Geopolitics and Interest Rate Rise...
Europe Bears Brunt of Falling Sentiment but Emerging Markets Thrive
Rising geo-political temperatures combined with the threat of rising U.S. interest rates have led global...
Verify your mortgage calculator
Before you start browsing the classifieds and cruising open houses, you need to know how much of a living space you can afford and...
Mobile Money Make International Remittances Cheaper
The GSMA today issued a report entitled, ‘Driving a Price Revolution: Mobile Money in International Remittances’ that looks at the impact of mobile money...
DFM Cancels Minimum Trading Commission
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced that the minimum trading commission will be waived as of 1st of September 2021, as part of its...
Outflows rise in equities; Record influxes into gold funds
According to a new paper by Bank of America Merrill Lynch, volatility seems to be taking its toll on risk assets flows. “Outflows continued...
Personal loans limit may be removed soon
New rules could allow loans of up to 50 times an applicants’ monthly salary
The draft of a new system for approval of personal...
Global Assets under Management to Double by 2025
As the world's population starts to live longer, there's one industry set to capitalize on retirement plans.
The asset and wealth management sector is set...
UAE most competitive banking market in GCC
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) reports today that the UAE remains the most competitive banking market in the GCC, a key finding from its proprietary “GCC Banking Competitiveness Report.”
Private Equity Focus Shifts From Emerging Markets
Private equity investment activity in the Americas is positioned for a solid year, while markets in Europe and Asia-Pacific tread water; this according to...
Where and How to Invest in Dubai: Trends and Opportunities
Dubai FDI releases report on investment prospects across key sectors in the emirate
Dubai FDI, the foreign investment agency in the Department of Economic Development...
UAE’s Licensed 1st Crypto Foundation to Build an Infinitely Scalable Blockchain...
The project is generating attention in MENA due to its tremendous transactional management possibilities, higher security, and inbound governmental database projects.
Venom Foundation has been...
2013 outlook for MENA markets cautiously optimistic
Investor confidence returns as real estate market slightly rebounds and tourism booms
Institutional volumes grow, with Mubasher posting Year-on-Year volume growth of 56% (UAE), 47%...