2004
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New USD1.3bn Kuwaiti port
The Kuwait Council of Ministers has approved the construction of a new USD1.3bn port on the... Read full article »
SHB, first woman board member
Saudi Hollandi Bank has appointed businesswoman Lubna Olayan to its board, the first time a woman... Read full article »
Sharjah, new Islamic IPO
Four Sharjah banks have joined forces to establish the Islamic Finance Company with a capital of... Read full article »
UAE mulls US FTA strategy
A committee headed by Finance Minister Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum is to meet today to... Read full article »
Addar bank loans, profits cut
Abu Dhabi Government has ordered banks funding the record USD103bn oversubscription for Addar... Read full article »
Istithmar, USD300m securitisation
Dubai Government owned investment portfolio Istithmar will launch its first USD300-350m... Read full article »
EFS raises its capital base
Emirates Financial Services, part of the Emirates Bank Group, is to up its capital from USD54.5m... Read full article »
Istithmar, USD500m portfolio
Istithmar, the Dubai Government holding company, has celebrated its first anniversary by... Read full article »
Islamic Banking forum Dec 11-13
The Bahrain Monetary Agency has announced the 11th World Islamic Banking Conference, which brings... Read full article »
Giuliani highlights accountability
Former New York Mayor Rudi Giuliani emphasised the need for greater accountability in business... Read full article »
HSBC, SBB new bank JV
HSBC is setting up a new investment bank in Saudi Arabia in a joint venture with the Saudi... Read full article »
Dollar hits new low, USD1.33
The US dollar plunged to a new low against the euro yesterday and closed above USD1.33. However,... Read full article »
ADSM, more settlement time
The Abu Dhabi Securities Market has extended settlement time up to two business days after... Read full article »
Financial task force set-up
The Middle East and North Africa Financial Action Task Force was established yesterday in Bahrain... Read full article »
Aqaba privatization, Dubai bid
Jordanian officials are in talks with the Dubai Government about a management contract for its... Read full article »
