With the wave of fintech solutions challenging the legacy systems all over, the need to incorporate technology as an enabler to help enhance the customer experience,...
(Bloomberg) — Dubai Islamic Bank is weighing a possible acquisition of smaller rival Noor Bank as the United Arab Emirates’ biggest Islamic lender seeks ways to expand...
Bahrain based Gulf International Bank (GIB) converted its Saudi operation into a locally incorporated bank with 7.5 billion riyals ($2 billion) capital, as the lender looks to...
One of the prerequisites to achieve effective financial inclusion is creating an enabling policy and regulatory environment as well as improving the access of people from...
Emirates NBD‘s Chief Financial Officer Surya Subramanian, who steered the bank through some of Dubai’s largest restructurings, is set to leave after almost nine years. The...
Bank Lombard Odier & Co Ltd has become the first Swiss private bank to receive a license to operate at the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM),...
Bank Muscat’s Leadership Forum for 2019 was recently held at the Oman Convention and Exhibition centre. Titled “Customer Centricity, Efficiency and Innovation”, the annual event was...
National Bank of Oman (NBO) and Oman International Development and Investment Company (OMINVEST) have signed a long-term secured credit facility agreement for OMR 80 million to...
HSBC has appointed Martin Tricaud as Chief Executive Officer for the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT) region, with effect from 1 June, 2019, subject...
(Bloomberg) — In the midst of the financial crisis, as bankers around the world worried about their fate, May Nasrallah made a bold decision. Having reluctantly agreed...