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Emirates Islamic wins big at Banker ME AwardsEmirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, walked away with two major trophies at the recently held Banker Middle East Product Awards in Dubai, UAE. The bank claimed the ‘Best Mobile Banking app’ award as well as ‘Best Islami More… |
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Bank ABC wins CBB nod for share price liquidityBank ABC, a leading player in the region’s banking industry, said it has obtained approval from the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) to appoint a market maker for enhancing the liquidity of its share trading on the Bahrain Bourse. This arrangement was also More… |
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Emirates NBD signs Amwal for clearing servicesEmirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, has announced that UAE-based Amwal Brokerage has signed up as trading member to avail the bank’s settlement and clearing services. Following approval by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) as a ‘general clearing m More… |
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RakBank hosts campaign on remittance solutionRakBank recently partnered with C3, part of the Edenred Group and Farnek, a leader in facilities management, in order to host a financial literacy campaign at both the Dubai and Ras al Khaimah headquarters of the bank. The objective of the financial literacy campaign was to highl More… |
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IMF general legal counsel Sean Hagan to retireThe International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) general counsel, Sean Hagan, will retire at the end of October, managing director Christine Lagarde announced today. Hagan has worked at the fund for 28 years, including almost 14 as general counsel and head of the fund’s Legal More… |
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Emirates Islamic appoints new CEOEmirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE has appointed Salah Amin as its new chief executive officer. Amin brings nearly 30 years of experience in the banking industry, having started his career at Emirates NBD Group in 1989. Amin has a solid More… |
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Dubai Islamic launches revamped websiteDubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest Islamic bank in the UAE, has launched a new and completely revamped website which offers a vastly enriched and superior experience to its fast growing customer base. The redesigned website will allow users to easily access information relatin More… |
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UAE launches new e-services for taxable personsUAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has developed its e-services to include new features allowing taxable persons to link their accounts with an accredited tax agency, authorising it to carry out registration procedures, submit tax returns, and complete tax transactions on behalf of the tax More… |
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Dubai FDI set to hold roadshow in AustraliaDubai FDI, the investment development agency of the Dubai Economy, is organising a major economic delegation for an official economic mission to Australia in a move to strengthen trade ties and attract investments into the emirate. The mission, which will take place from June 25 More… |
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Moody's assigns stable outlook rating to Saudi ReMoody's Investors Service has assigned an A3 insurance financial strength rating (IFSR) to Saudi Re For Cooperative Reinsurance Company (Saudi Re). The outlook for Saudi Re is stable. Based in Saudi Arabia, Saudi Re writes reinsurance across the regions of Middle East, Africa More… |
