Banking
- The news you choose »
- Login to Add to Watchlist
Categories
Dubai Islamic Bank posts 34% jump in Q4 profit
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) has reported a 33.9% increase in its fourth-quarter net profit to... Read full article »
Bahrain's Ahli United seeking regional 'attractive opportunities'
Bahrain's largest lender Ahli United Bank has said it is seeking regional acquisition targets... Read full article »
National Bank of Egypt chairman steps down
The Egyptian cabinet has said the chairman of the state-owned National Bank of Egypt (NBE), the... Read full article »
S&P says GCC lenders using spare cash for Mena acquisitions
S&P has said that banks in the six-member GCC are taking the place of European banks that are... Read full article »
Lebanese lenders' balance sheets grew 11.6%
According to data by the Lebanese central bank, the balance sheet of financial institutions... Read full article »
Egypt approves QNB's acquisition of NSGB
Qatar National Bank (QNB) has been granted the Egyptian central bank's approval to acquire a... Read full article »
Bank of Beirut increases capital by $25m
Lebanese lender Bank of Beirut (BoB) has raised by $25m its core capital by issuing a new series... Read full article »
HSBC Oman reports 63% drop in 2012 profit
HSBC Bank Oman has reported a 62.7% drop in 2012 net profit to OR5.8m from OR15.5m in the... Read full article »
Syrian lender says $10m in cash stolen
Jordanian lender Housing Bank for Trade and Finance has said $10m in a mixture of currencies has... Read full article »
Bahrain's Al Salam Bank in merger talks
Bahrain-based Al Salam Bank has announced it is in merger talks with an unnamed regional bank,... Read full article »
Ahlibank may switch to Islamic banking
Oman's Ahlibank, which launched its Al Hilal Islamic banking services in the sultanate, is... Read full article »
Tamweel repaid $300m sukuk
Dubai-based mortgage lender Tamweel has said it has repaid a $300m Islamic bond that matured in... Read full article »
NBAD mulling $500m bond issuance
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi is considering issuing a convertible bond of up to $500m, as it... Read full article »
NBAD's Q4 profit beats estimates
National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), the UAE's largest lender by market value, posted a 55% rise in... Read full article »
Oman's Al Hilal Islamic opens five branches
The Shari'ah-compliant unit of Oman's Ahlibank, Al Hilal Islamic Banking Services has announced... Read full article »
