Global Financial Market Review

Middle East Business News - Published date: Thursday September 03, 2020.

Abu Dhabi Department of Finance chief hails success of issuance in midst of coronavirus crisis Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Wednesday September 02, 2020.

First Abu Dhabi Bank says to talk with Bank Hapoalim and Bank Leumi to forge cooperation in the financial sector Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Wednesday July 29, 2020.

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

Middle East Business News - Published date: Thursday March 26, 2020.

The move is designed to provide for the immediate needs of people and SMEs impacted by the coronavirus Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Thursday February 13, 2020.

First Abu Dhabi's new sterling bond will be the biggest syndicated deal in the currency out of the Middle East since 201... Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Wednesday February 12, 2020.

Sources say Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank also plans to shut some local and international branches Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Thursday February 06, 2020.

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

Middle East Business News - Published date: Wednesday October 30, 2019.

First Abu Dhabi Bank announces opening of a branch in Al Khobar, with Jeddah to follow shortly Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Thursday October 24, 2019.

First Abu Dhabi Bank CEO says on track for a record performance in 2019 Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Thursday October 17, 2019.

Fitch says GCC issuers have continued to access the sukuk market to diversify their funding mix and develop the Islamic ... Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Thursday June 20, 2019.

New research says UAE banks are generating healthy earnings despite tougher economic conditions in Q1 Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Wednesday June 19, 2019.

First Abu Dhabi Bank has notified the Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority that it will relinquish its Qatar Fina... Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Monday May 20, 2019.

More than 20 Gulf financial institutions with total assets exceeding $1 trillion are in merger talks Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Friday May 03, 2019.

First Abu Dhabi Bank has officially inaugurated its Saudi Arabia operations by opening its first branch in Riyadh Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Monday April 29, 2019.

First Abu Dhabi Bank CEO says optimistic for remainder of 2019 after reporting record first quarter net profits Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Monday April 15, 2019.

First Abu Dhabi Bank's raised cap for foreigners could trigger passive inflows of about $730 million from investors Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Thursday April 04, 2019.

A First Abu Dhabi Bank spokesperson said the bank is "fully focused on unlocking its full potential and maximising share... Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Wednesday April 03, 2019.

Sources say emirate is considering combining Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank with First Abu Dhabi Bank Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Monday March 25, 2019.

National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah to hold investor meetings in Hong Kong, Singapore and London Read more

Middle East Business News - Published date: Monday February 25, 2019.

First Abu Dhabi Bank's general assembly meeting also approves plan to increase foreign ownership limit to 40% Read more