Qatari banks too reliant on deposits for funding; High loan growth vs slower deposit growth could lead to future problems; Gulf banking sector healthy, avoided euro zone problems
July 5, 2012 11:00
Outstanding private sector loans made by the country's 23 commercial banks stood at 16.2 billion dinars at the end of December 2011, Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) data obtained by Reuters showed.
July 4, 2012 6:15
European lenders selling MidEast, N.Africa assets; Gulf banks keen to expand; have financial resources; Assets in countries such as Egypt, Turkey put on the block
June 21, 2012 3:30
Bond will target U.S. institutional investors; Will aim to raise $1.25 bln over 7 or 10 years -IFR; Mandates JP Morgan, Citi, Stanchart, GIB - sources; Bahrain faces budget deficit in 2012
May 9, 2012 9:12