Regulators must adopt emerging tech: AccentureRegulators must embrace the innovative application of emerging technologies, known as RegTech, to enable a more effective regulatory environment, mitigate risks and drive competitive advantage, said leading global professional services company A More… |
Markets in UAE, Qatar edge upBourses in the UAE and Qatar rose in early trade on Sunday on the back of a supportive global background and positive domestic news flow. US stocks were up on Friday after strong results from Microsoft and Procter & Gamble. Br More… |
UAE regulators take aim at markets after Arabtec debacleFifty billion dollars may be enough to trigger major changes to regulation of the Arab world's second biggest stock market. That sum is the value wiped off the Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock exchanges since May by the bursting of a More… |
'Regulators facing key ICT challenges'Information and communication technology's increasingly central role in almost every aspect of business and social interaction is creating enormous challenges for ICT regulators and policymakers, whose decisions will have a crucial influen More… |
GCC Regulators Summit to be held in DubaiThomson Reuters, the US-based multinational media and information firm, is set to host an event for regulators and financial professionals to discuss challenges, propose solutions and share best practices, in Dubai next year. The More… |
Aldes ME launches 2 new airflow regulatorsAldes Middle East (ME), a leading global solutions provider for fire protection, ventilation and air distribution, has launched two new constant airflow regulators (MR). The new models MR – Mono and the MR – Modulo hav More… |
US regulators seek 'trading secrets'US securities regulators have taken the unprecedented step of asking high-frequency trading firms to hand over the details of their trading strategies, and in some cases, their secret computer codes. The requests for proprietary code and a More… |
Middle East regulators urged to work closelyWith Middle East insurance industry set to grow throughout the coming years, regulators will have to act locally, regionally and internationally. Speaking on the final day of the seventh Middle East Insurance Forum at the Ritz-Carlton Bahr More… |
Banks, regulators agree need for global responseLeading bankers seeking to quell a political backlash over their role in the financial crisis agreed with regulators on Saturday that new banking rules should be globally consistent. A closed-door meeting of dozens of financial sector heav More… |
US regulators close five banks, total now 69Bank regulators closed five banks on Friday, bringing the number of failures so far this year to 69 as the struggling economy and falling home prices take their toll on financial institutions. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp estimated t More… |