ADIB enhances Emiratisation drive at Tawdheef 2022
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) today participated in the Tawdheef 2022 career fair. As the platinum sponsor of the event, ADIB has taken an active role in the […]
Commercial Bank International first UAE bank to launch Metaverse location
Commercial Bank International (CBI, a corporate and retail bank headquartered in Dubai, has announced the official launch of its Metaverse location. CBI is the first UAE bank to have […]
UAE: Collaboration, not competition, creates wins for neobanks, say CEOs
Digital banking apps are shaking things up and introducing a seamless, cost-effective, and flexible way of accessing financial services to customers in the UAE. Although some of the worst […]
FAB to finance Middle East sustainable projects with $75bln by 2030
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) plans to endorse sustainable development projects across the Middle East with financing worth $75 billion by 2030, Ahram Gate cited Shargiil Bashir, Chief Sustainability Officer […]
UAE central bank sanctions exchange house for renting out licence
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has sanctioned an exchange house operating in the country for allegedly renting out its licence. The administrative sanctions have been imposed on the […]
GCC banks’ profits, assets get a major boost from high oil prices
The GCC banks showed strong performance in their bottom lines in the second quarter of this year with net profits and assets reaching record levels, thanks to high oil prices. […]
Mashreq announces pricing of its $300mln debut offering
Mashreqbank, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, today (July 2) announced the pricing of an aggregate principal amount of $300 million of its 8.5% Perpetual Non-callable 5-year […]
Emirates NBD REIT’s 2021 net income drops 18% to $9.5mln
The net rental income of ENBD REIT, the Shariah-compliant real estate investment trust managed by Emirates NBD Asset Management Ltd., fell by nearly 18 percent to $9.5 million for the full […]
Fitch affirms Bank of Sharjah’s ‘BBB+’ rating; outlook stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Bank of Sharjah’s long-term issuer default rating (IDR) at ‘BBB+’ for the second year in a row, with a stable outlook. Affirming Bank of Sharjah’s rating […]
