Kuwait’s NBK blames political deadlock for hurting economy
NBK CEO says political deadlock delaying economic development; Public criticism unusual in Gulf Arab region; Kuwait's biggest bank posts 41.6 pct drop in Q2 profit
July 19, 2012 12:50
Ex-deutsche CEO Ackermann joins Kuwait NBK’s advisory board
Josef Ackermann, the former chairman and chief executive of Deutsche Bank, has joined the international advisory board of National Bank of Kuwait, the Gulf state's largest lender said on Monday.
July 16, 2012 4:53
Kuwait's Boubyan Up as NBK Eyes Stake Increase
Shares in Kuwait's Boubyan Bank rally after National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) received regulatory approval to up its stake in the Islamic lender.
April 10, 2012 2:53
Kuwait’s NBK Capital exiting 40 percent stake in Saudi firm
Exits 40 pct stake in Saudi firm Hanco; Eyes IPO of Kilic Deniz in Turkey, hired Is Invest; Plans new fund targeting $300-350 mln
January 15, 2012 2:49
Qatar's Leverage Over Banks Is On The Wane
Qatar needs to find a home for billions of dollars raised from gas exports each year, writes Una Galani.
May 22, 2013 9:43
First report by Etisalat covering global footprint
Telecom company exhibits its high impact projects, including Mobile Baby.
May 21, 2013 6:01
Qatar Should Consider More Flexible Exchange Rate - Central Banker
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
May 21, 2013 4:23
Gold iPad at Burj Al Arab
Device to be a “virtual concierge” for luxury hotel's guests.
May 22, 2013 12:04
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24