Posts Tagged ‘Finance’
By Kipp • Mar 1st, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News
The number of people employed in the financial services sector in Qatar has increased by an average of 35 percent annually over the last four years, says a financial recruitment firm.
By Kipp • Jan 24th, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News
The law will have five parts including the terms of mortgages, how they are designed and how procedures will be enforced, says Bloomberg.
By Jay Akasie • Dec 21st, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Economy, Finance, Regional, Special report
After the global financial crisis ripped through the region’s economies, financial institutions are going back to basics, reports Trends magazine.
By Kipp • Dec 16th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News
The Indian state of Kerala plans on selling the nation’s first Islamic bonds, or sukuk, in 2010…
By Aarti Nagraj • Dec 16th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Economy, Kuwait, The Work
Kuwait has offered to help the UAE financially with Dubai’s debt woes. But is Kuwait in a position to lend a hand?
By Aarti Nagraj • Nov 30th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Finance, The Work
Authorities in Dubai claim the media over-hyped the emirate’s announcement of a six-month debt standstill for two of its major companies. But international bodies are still monitoring the situation.
By Dana El Baltaji • Nov 15th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Finance, Nation, poll results
The results are in.
By Kipp • Oct 14th, 2009 • Category: International, Middle East Business News
World stocks hit a 12-month high…
By Aarti Nagraj • Oct 11th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Nation, The Life, poll results
The results are in.
By Kipp • Sep 14th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News
A merger between Dubai’s leading stock exchanges, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Nasdaq Dubai is a possibility…
By Dana El Baltaji • Sep 9th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Economy, Finance, UAE
Sheikh Mohammed said the government is “not worried” about paying off Dubai’s debt, adding that the “UAE is strong.”
By Aarti Nagraj • Aug 2nd, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News
The company has attributed the profit to…
By Dana El Baltaji • Jul 16th, 2009 • Category: Banking, Cover Story, Finance, Regional
Although UAE banks haven't announced the extent of their exposure to the Saad and Algosaibi groups' fiascos, the central bank governor announced "there will be full disclosure" soon.
By Parinaaz Navdar • May 17th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Real estate, The Work
Rera is working overtime to promote transparency and boost investor confidence in Dubai’s real estate market. Is it working?
By Parinaaz Navdar • May 12th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Economy, Finance, Regional, The Work
Analysts at the Country Risk Conference say the US dollar’s status as the premiere reserve currency is unlikely to change
The emirate’s fashion scene may have been affected by the financial crisis, but some in the industry see a more positive trend in the future.
Though often described as a ‘Mexican oligarch’, the world’s richest man, who is worth a cool $53bn, has Lebanese ancestry. And he hasn’t forgotten it.
Around 35% of the medication sold in the Middle East is fake, compared to just 1% in the US. Kipp examines the threat posed by this $75 billion global trade, ...
The News Corp boss did not make a single reference to Dubai in his speech at Abu Dhabi’s glitzy media summit. But he still has links to the emirate’s high-profile ...
Democracy is the “most important priority” for the Arab youth, according to a recent survey. But some say this marks an urge for greater self-determination, rather than a change in ...
One was rocked by a ‘fake ads’ scandal, the other has seen a steadily declining number of entries. So which of the region’s competing advertising awards has the edge?
Dubai Kiss Court Case Highlights Culture Clash; Friends in Need; How Privacy Vanishes Online; Where Did All the Love Go?; Qatar on the Cusp
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