2008
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Millenium Finance Corp launches funds
The Dubai-based Millennium Finance Corporation — a Shariah-compliant investment bank — plans to... Read full article »
Lebanese banks on positive outlook
Moody's Investors Service has changed the outlook of four Lebanese banks -- BLOM Bank, Byblos... Read full article »
Rating agency revises Arcapita's outlook
Standard & Poor's has revised its outlook on Bahrain-based Arcapita Bank to negative from stable,... Read full article »
Global Investment House sells stake in BBK
Global Investment House has announced that it has sold its 14.7% share in the Bank of Bahrain and... Read full article »
Jordan Islamic Bank net profit up 67%
Jordan Islamic Bank has reported that it achieved 67% growth in net profit for the first nine... Read full article »
Islamic banks not crisis-immune
Islamic banking is no longer immune from the global financial crisis as it hits the industry's... Read full article »
GIB chief resigns
The chief executive officer of Saudi-based Gulf International Bank, Khaled al-Fayez, has resigned... Read full article »
Gulf Bank says time is not right for merger
The chairman of Kuwait's Gulf Bank said he has received 'numerous' merger offers but believes the... Read full article »
Iris scans for UAE bank customers
Customers at UAE banks will soon be required to have their irises scanned in order to improve... Read full article »
CBI opens new branch in Fujairah
Commercial Bank International (CBI) has launched a branch in Fujairah, taking its distribution... Read full article »
Morgan Stanley cuts Dubai jobs
International finance house Morgan Stanley has announced that it has cut approximately 10% of the... Read full article »
Mashreq 2008 profits up
Mashreq Bank's net profits are set to be over Dhs2bn in 2008, a Gulf investment bank said... Read full article »
Qatar Islamic Bank ups IT centre
Sheikh Abdullah Bin Saoud Al Thani, Qatar Central Bank (QCB) Governor has inaugurated a state-of-... Read full article »
Emirates NBD 'Best' UAE bank
Emirates NBD has received the accolade of 'Best Bank in the United Arab Emirates' from London-... Read full article »
UAE bank backs nuclear energy talks
The three-day conference looking at prospects for nuclear energy in the Gulf has received support... Read full article »
