Rashad Al Musafir, CEO, Oman Arab Bank talks about the current status of and the rationale behind his bank’s proposed merger with Alizz Islamic Bank. Excerpts...
Saudi Arabia hired HSBC Holdings banker Rayyan Nagadi to set up a privatization unit at the ministry of finance as the kingdom forges ahead with plans...
Emirates NBD reported a better-than-expected increase in full-year profit as lending rose and loan loss charges fell at Dubai’s biggest bank. The state-controlled lender recommended a...
Bank of Sharjah celebrated at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel – Dubai its 45th anniversary and key milestones achieved in the last half decade. As a legacy...
Bahrain-based alternative investment manager Investcorp said on Monday it was forming a $1bn European private equity portfolio with Coller Capital. The deal also includes fresh capital for...
Salaries for top banking and finance professionals in the Middle East have been slashed by as much as a quarter over the past year as an...
Sheikh Waleed Al Hashar, CEO, Bank Muscat, talks about banking industry’s outlook for 2019 and the challenges facing the sector and the economy in general in...
When you link your checking account to Venmo or use it to buy Bitcoins, a startup called Plaid Inc. is likely facilitating the connection with your...
Mastercard, the digital Payment Company Adapts to a Digital Environment in a Move to Become a Symbol Brand Mastercard announced that it is dropping its name...
MetLife appointed Michel Khalaf president and chief executive officer, succeeding Steven Kandarian. Khalaf, 54, will take over on May 1, the company said Tuesday in a...
