Islamic bank Kuveyt Turk plans launch in Germany
Hopes to apply for full banking licence in October; Will be headquartered in Frankfurt; To target non-Muslims as well as Muslims
September 11, 2012 9:59
Kuwait Finance House sells land for $36.7 mn
Kuwait Finance House, whose shares were suspended on Monday, said it had sold 20 plots of land for 10.19 million Kuwaiti dinars ($36.7 million)
April 2, 2012 5:18Kuwait’s NBK, KFH deny derivatives trading
Kuwait's biggest lenders National Bank of Kuwait and Kuwait Finance House denied on Sunday reports that they were putting customers' money at risk by trading in derivatives.
September 19, 2011 10:50Kuwait’s KFH repays $250 mln of murabaha deal early
The company paid an early instalment worth $250 million that was due next March.
December 8, 2010 2:09Kuwait: Property prices up 15pc in July, says report
Real estate prices in the Gulf State rose by 15 percent after numerous lenders, including Kuwait Finance House…
August 24, 2009 2:01
Dusting off the Emirates ID card
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
Turkish Airlines Can Ride Out Turbulence
The airline said there had been little impact on May 15 from a strike in protest over pay and previous sackings.
May 16, 2013 2:57
Air Berlin doesn't need Etihad's help
Last year, the German carrier posted its first annual profit since 2007.
May 16, 2013 10:54
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Fake pilot 'on the run'
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26