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German insurance firm Allianz has said it is not considering leaving the Egyptian market and...
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Egypt:
Wednesday, January 23 - 2013 at 05:13
Kuwaiti lender Boubyan Bank has posted a 20% year-on-year increase in its net profit for 2012 to...
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Kuwait:
Tuesday, January 22 - 2013 at 06:20
The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has posted a marginal rise in its 2012 net profit, overcoming...
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Kuwait:
Tuesday, January 22 - 2013 at 06:20
The UAE central bank and the Emirates Banks Association are in talks on proposed mortgage loan...
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United Arab Emirates:
Tuesday, January 22 - 2013 at 06:19
Omani lender Ahlibank is set to launch its Islamic banking services window across the country...
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Oman:
Monday, January 21 - 2013 at 04:28
Fitch Ratings has said the outlook for Omani banks remains stable, forecasting more aggressive...
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Oman:
Monday, January 21 - 2013 at 04:27
National Bank of Oman (NBO) has said its full-year net profit for 2012 rose 19% on the back of...
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Oman:
Monday, January 21 - 2013 at 04:27
Fitch Ratings has said the outlook for most lenders in the GCC/Middle East region is stable,...
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Middle East:
Sunday, January 20 - 2013 at 04:18
Commercial Bank of Qatar (CBQ) has said the acquisition of a 75% stake in Turkey's Alternatifbank...
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Qatar:
Sunday, January 20 - 2013 at 04:18
United Arab Bank (UAB) has announced plans to open 10 more branches in the UAE this year to...
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United Arab Emirates:
Sunday, January 20 - 2013 at 04:17
Lebanese banks have been told by the country's central bank to set aside $1.45bn to activate...
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Lebanon:
Sunday, January 20 - 2013 at 04:17
A US appeals court has decided to keep a sanction against Jordan-headquartered Arab Bank for...
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Jordan:
Sunday, January 20 - 2013 at 04:17
BankMuscat, Oman's biggest lender by market value, has posted a 19% increase in its full-year...
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Oman:
Saturday, January 19 - 2013 at 01:46
The Commercialbank of Qatar is looking to spend between $400m and $500m to buy a 75% share in...
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Qatar:
Thursday, January 17 - 2013 at 04:37
According to a report by Bahrain-based Investment Bank SICO, rising real estate exposure is...
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Qatar:
Thursday, January 17 - 2013 at 04:36