Sunday, 2 November 2014

Otmane El Rhazi : NBAD said to hire former Barclays exec as retail head

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National Bank of Abu Dhabi reportedly appoints Suvrat Saigal to run its consumer banking business

Otmane El Rhazi : Dubai's Abraaj inks deal to buy stake in Egyptian snack maker

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Private equity firm agrees deal with shareholders holding 56% in Bisco Misr

Otmane El Rhazi : Abu Dhabi hotel operator inks deal for $326m loan

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Abu Dhabi National Hotels secures 10-year facility with the National Bank of Abu Dhabi

Otmane El Rhazi : Kuwait's Burgan Bank rebounds to net profit in Q3

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Gulf state's third largest lender by assets says it made nearly $53m profit after loss in same period last year

Otmane El Rhazi : 30% of UAE SMEs confident of winning new customers - survey

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Zurich poll says small businesses in the UAE are more confident than competitors across the world

Otmane El Rhazi : Emirates NBD lists first NZ currency bond on Dubai bourse

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NASDAQ Dubai welcomes listing of $78m conventional bond by emirate's largest lender

Otmane El Rhazi : Abu Dhabi's ADCB to open office in Singapore amid Asia push

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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank obtains approval for office from Monetary Authority of Singapore

Otmane El Rhazi : Britain's Islamic finance market widens with gov't, private moves

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This summer, the UK became the first Western country to sell sovereign sukuk

Otmane El Rhazi : Barclays sued by Saudi developer for $10bn

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Jadawel International claims bank "hatched a fraudulent scheme" to secure a rare Saudi banking license

Otmane El Rhazi : Barclays sued by Saudi developer for $10 billion

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Jadawel International claims bank "hatched a fraudulent scheme" to secure a rare Saudi banking license

Otmane El Rhazi : New law may allow UAE Central Bank to fine bankers

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New legislation is being discussed by officials

Otmane El Rhazi : Alwaleed-backed Disneyland Paris benefited 4,000 workers with new ride

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The latest attraction is based on the popular Ratatouille animated film

Saturday, 1 November 2014

Friday, 31 October 2014

Otmane El Rhazi : When is a cold call not a cold call?

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UAE residents are increasingly finding themselves in financial difficulty, yet the banks are doing little to help, says Ed Attwood