Blogs – Page 14

Etihad Credit Insurance and Bpifrance join hands to enhance trade and economic cooperation

Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE Federal Export Credit Company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bpifrance Assurance Export, the French Export Credit Agency, to explore, strengthen, and […]

Islamic Research and Training Institute partners with Blocko’s E24P to build a blockchain-based smart credit management platform

The research arm of the Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB), Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI), has partnered with Samsung-backed blockchain technology firm, Blocko, to develop an innovative, blockchain-based smart […]

Mr. Ellis Wang, Group Head of Technology, Transformation and Information at Mashreq

Middle East’s first AI-powered digital engagement banking bot makes banking easy for Mashreq customers

Customers of Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, are now being served by the region’s first digital engagement banking bot, giving them access to powerful self-service […]

Union Bancaire Privée forms a strategic partnership with leading equity specialist Bell Asset Management

Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has announced a strategic partnership with Bell Asset Management (Bell AM), a leading Australia-based global all-cap and small- and mid-cap (SMID) equity specialist manager. This partnership […]

KIB awarded ‘Fastest Growing Islamic Bank MENA’ 2019

This achievement underlines the merit of KIB’s new strategic direction; a key component for its remarkable growth and expansion in the banking sector In recognition of its remarkable growth in […]

Basel Committee finalizes AML/CFT guidelines on supervisory cooperation

02 July 2020 The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision today issued the updated version of its guidelines on Sound management of risks related to money laundering and financing of terrorism, with guides […]

Covid-19 and Zombie Companies… Reliving the Japanese Experience

Over the last few months, businesses have been put under extreme amounts of stress to say the very least. The lockdowns have forced some businesses to completely shut down and […]

Mr. Jihad Abou Zeid – Owner – Realty Lebanon

1. Amid the current turmoil the country’s economy is passing through, why is it a good time to invest in real estate in Lebanon? Lebanon is a small country where […]

Mr. Massaad Fares – Chairman – Legacy Central

1. Amid the current turmoil the country’s economy is passing through, why is it a good time to invest in real estate in Lebanon? Real Estate in Lebanon has always […]

Economic Growth Not Enough without tackling Inequality

The past few weeks witnessed demonstrations and social uprisings in the United States of America and many other western developed countries. Racial equality was at the main demand of these […]

Being The Leading Islamic Bank In Oman Bank Nizwa Share Its Expertise In Aaoifi Islamic Finance Virtual forum 2020

Muscat, Sultanate of Oman – Acknowledging the need to battle the repercussions of COVID-19 and extend support to others in the industry, Bank Nizwa participated in the online Islamic Finance […]

Banque Du Cairo launches internet banking, awaits mobile banking licence nod

Egyptian state-run lender Banque du Caire launched Thursday the internet banking for individuals and it would be launching the same product for corporates within days, according to Chairman and CEO […]

United Nations resident Coordinator office signs letter of agreement with Islamic corporation for the development of the private sector (ICD)

On Thursday 23, April 2020 Mrs. Nathalie Fustier from The United Nations Resident Coordinator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and Mr. Ayman Sejiny, the CEO of the Islamic Corporation for […]