UAE banking sector
CBUAE Reports $1.21 Trillion In Bank Assets By End Of October
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Banks’ deposits increased by 1.5%, from AED 2,761.4 billion at the end of September to AED 2,802.5 billion at the end... Read more
UAE Leads The Way For Digital Innovation In Middle Easts $3.2bn Banking Sector
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The UAE’s willingness to adopt innovative banking practices such as blockchain adoption and AI put it at the forefron... Read more
UAE Central Bank Boosts Liquidity With $4.3bn Cash Injection
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Certificates of deposit dropped to $53bn by the end of May, from $54bn in April Read more
First Abu Dhabi Bank Joins Middle East Lenders In Raising Provisions
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Banks in the Gulf region are raising provisions to offset an expected increase in sour loans due to the twin shock of pl... Read more
Mashreq Reports Drop In First-half Profit Amid 'tough Operating Environment'
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Covid-19 pushed the impairment allowances to increase in the second quarter of 2020 massively affecting half yearly prof... Read more
Survey Reveals Trust In UAE Banks On The Increase
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UAE banking sector has higher trust rating than US, UK, China, Japan, France and Germany Read more
Emirates NBD Reports 45% Slump In Profit After $1.1bn Provisions
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Emirates NBD continues to have a good underlying operating performance, said CFO Patrick Sullivan Read more
Emirates NBD's Q1 Profit Drops As It Sets Aside $700m In Covid-19 Provisions
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Emirates NBD, Dubai's largest bank, reported a 24% drop in its first-quarter profit Read more
Irregularities Found Habib Bank's UAE Operations
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Employees in some of Habib Bank's UAE branches helped certain customers disguise transactions by issuing pay orders in t... Read more
UAE Bank Customers' Complaints To Be Dealt With Quickly Under New Guidelines
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Consultation process launched for new Financial Consumer Protection Regulatory Framework Read more
UAE's Al Hilal Bank Agrees To Sell Islamic Insurance Business
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Subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank to sell Al Hilal Takaful to Siraj Holding Read more
Abu Dhabi Bank Said To Seek $136m Savings By Cutting Jobs
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Sources say Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank also plans to shut some local and international branches Read more
Emirates Investment Bank Hires Ex-Al Rajhi Capital Boss As New CEO
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Gaurav B Shah brings over 20 years of experience in wealth and asset management and investment banking Read more
How The UAE Plans To Give More Protection To Bank Customers
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Consultations start on plans to establish new financial consumer protection regulatory framework in the UAE Read more
UAE Banks Head For Indian Courts To Recover $7bn Loan Defaults
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The move follows India notifying last month UAE as a reciprocating territory for the purpose of enforcing foreign civil ... Read more
UAE's Largest Bank Said To Cut Hundreds Of Jobs
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Sources say First Abu Dhabi Bank is the latest UAE-based lender to shed staff as sluggish growth weighs on the finance i... Read more
HSBC Launches New 'perfect' Bank Account For UAE Millionaires
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Jade is a bespoke bank account offering a combination of personalised relationship management, advanced wealth solutions... Read more
What Are The Prospects For GCC Banks In 2020?
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Moody's Investors Service says the outlook for GCC banks remains stable, expect in Oman Read more
Islamic Banking Penetration In The UAE Hits New High
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Islamic Banking Index by Emirates Islamic, which was first launched in 2014, shows penetration levels this year are at t... Read more
UAE Bank Launches New Digital Platform To Support SMEs
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National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah unveils SMEsouk initiative to create digital ecosystem for small businesses Read more