The Gulf state plans to issue the bond in the second or third week of June, a central bank official said.
Mohammad Kamran will head up two of Emirates NBD’s subsidiaries including Capital Limited.
The social network eyes regional advertisers as a new source of investment following the firm’s IPO last week.
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The airport retailer has increased the size of its loan facility because of high demand, an official has said.
DIFC Investments close in on a $1 billion dollar loan to refinance an upcoming sukuk maturing in June.
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A deal for a new Islamic bond from DIB is being arranged by a host of local and global banks.
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Gulf sovereign wealth funds are reducing international investment and focussing on the region, says a new study.
The fund, launched by NBAD and Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, targets Emirati entrepreneurs.
The UAE government will settle the personal loans of citizens whose debts are less than Dhs5 million.
According to the IMF, UAE’s state-related entities have a “significant” amount of debt maturing in the next few years.
The Kingdom’s Tadawul index has dropped on global economic fears and political instability in the Eurozone.
If Greece leaves the Euro next month the impact will be indirect but significant for the Gulf, say experts.
Islamic Development Bank plans to issue the Islamic bond in June this year, its chairman has said.
The bank said that it expects loans to the UAE’s SME sector increasing by 20 per cent this year.
The final draft of the UAE’s new bankruptcy law will be ready by the end of this year, the Justice Minister has said.
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A joint venture between US-based Paladin Capital Group and Invest AD plans to launch a $100 million MENA fund.
The IMF questions Kuwait’s fiscal stimulus and warns of the sustainability of public finances.
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank reported that revenues rose 7.3 per cent to reach Dhs874.8 million during the period.
The Dubai investment conglomerate recorded a revenue drop of three per cent during the period.
Qatar has reportedly mandated five banks to help arrange a new sovereign Islamic bond.
The Bahraini lender’s net profit rose seven per cent during the first quarter of the year to reach $57.4 million.
The Abu Dhabi investment fund said that a majority of its expenditure will relate to its semiconductor unit ATIC.
The Saudi billionaire is looking for returns of 20 to 25 per cent from the investments, he told a German paper.
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) recorded revenues of Dhs69.1 million during the first quarter of the year.
Dubai-based Shuaa Capital reduced losses by 67 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of the year.