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Merill Lynch has raised its earnings estimates for Abu Dhabi banks, taking account their strong...
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United Arab Emirates:
Sunday, September 07 - 2008 at 11:54
Fitch Ratings has given Oman International Bank at long term issuer default a 'BBB+' with stable...
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Oman:
Sunday, September 07 - 2008 at 09:34
Kuwait's Global Investment House is seeking $410m syndication three-year term loan to back its...
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Kuwait:
Saturday, September 06 - 2008 at 08:54
Al Khaliji and Standard Chartered Bank are two of the banks mandated to to raise a 1.04bn Qatari...
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Qatar:
Thursday, September 04 - 2008 at 07:12
An HSBC report has warned that banks in the GCC are overexposed in the real estate sector. It has...
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Middle East:
Wednesday, September 03 - 2008 at 20:06
Dubai Islamic Bank plans to buy a majority stake in Industrial Development Bank of Jordan in...
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United Arab Emirates:
Wednesday, September 03 - 2008 at 07:17
State-controlled National Bank of Umm Al Qaiwain, a UAE-based commercial bank, may allow...
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United Arab Emirates:
Tuesday, September 02 - 2008 at 07:52
Banking and finance companies account for more than 40% of the top 150 listed companies in the...
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Middle East:
Monday, September 01 - 2008 at 13:10
Egypt's Capital Market Authority has given preliminary approval to Blom Bank Egypt to raise its...
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Egypt:
Monday, September 01 - 2008 at 10:54
Dubai Bank is aiming to become a major global Islamic lender over the next five years, and is...
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United Arab Emirates:
Monday, September 01 - 2008 at 09:28
BankMuscat has announced the issuance of 1, 3 and 5-year Certificates of Deposits (CDs) by way of...
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Oman:
Sunday, August 31 - 2008 at 13:01
Qatar-based al khaliji bank has bought the UAE-based assets of a French bank, BLC Bank as part of...
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United Arab Emirates:
Sunday, August 31 - 2008 at 09:21
The Abu Dhabi Investment Company (Adic), the government-owned investment bank said it is planning...
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United Arab Emirates:
Saturday, August 30 - 2008 at 10:43
Three Gulf Arab banks are teaming up to finance infrastructure projects, an agriculture firm and...
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Bahrain:
Thursday, August 28 - 2008 at 07:23
Qatar National Bank plans to buy a 23.77% stake in Dubai-based Commercial Bank International,...
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Qatar:
Wednesday, August 27 - 2008 at 14:17