United Arab Emirates


Brilliant Pacquiao Downs Thurman To Capture WBA Crown

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Manny Pacquiao floored Keith Thurman with an electrifying combination in the first round and remained on the front foot ... Read more

Revealed: How Healthy Is The UAE's Banking Sector?

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

Zain KSA Agrees $600m Murabaha Facility

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Deal to refinance existing $600 million facility with Commercial and Industrial Bank China Read more

UAE Banking Giant Quits Qatar Amid Regulatory Dispute

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

Ex-UBS Banker Said To Lead Bid For Abraaj Funds

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Sources say boutique investment firm founded byYassine Bouhara is bidding to buy funds managed by the collapsed Abraaj G... Read more

DIFC-based Finance Firm Has Licence Suspended By Regulator

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Dubai Financial Services Authority stops Rasan Capital Limited from operating for 12 months Read more

UAE Social Media Payments App Zbooni Secures New Funding

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Zbooni says funding has been committed by Chalhoub Group and B&Y Venture Partners Read more

Saudi Banking Sector Shows Strong Growth

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Latest KPMG report reveals increase in net profit and total assets Read more

Xponential To Open 50 Female-only Studios In Saudi Arabia

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Expansion to begin with five brand flagship location in Riyadh in October Read more

Platini Released By French Police In 2022 World Cup Probe

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The French football legend was being held by French anti-corruption police Read more

Moody's Warns Of 'funding Squeeze' In Oman

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Ratings agency says the risk of a slow and progressive erosion in government deposits is on the rise Read more

Dubai's GuestReady Seeks Growth After Securing New Funding

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GuestReady Group, a short-term rental management company, says it plans to use funds to fuel growth in GCC, Europe and A... Read more

Facebook Unveils Libra, Its Global Cryptocurrency

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US social media giant says cryptocurrency move is aimed at creating a low-cost global payment system Read more

Badou Jack: A Different Kind Of Victory

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Two-time former boxing champion Badou Jack wants to grow the multi-billion dollar sport in the Middle East, but the so-c... Read more

Saudi Investments In US Bonds Increase To $170bn

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The Institute of International Finance estimates the Public Investment Fund's assets at around $300 billion Read more

Saudi Aramco To Peel Back Financial Veil With August Earnings Call

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State oil giant Aramco is preparing to host its first earnings call in August to discuss half-yearly results Read more

Why A Second Merger Wave May Hit UAE Lenders

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Bloomberg Intelligence report say banks in the UAE are seeking to improve profitability and tackle inefficiencies Read more

Abu Dhabi's Waha Capital Names New Managing Director

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Mohamed Hussein Al Nowais previously held roles at ADIA and at JP Morgan in New York Read more

Saudi, Abu Dhabi And Oman Said To Be In Talks With SoftBank Over New $100bn Fund

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SoftBank's first Vision Fund has stakes in many of the world's leading technology companies, including Uber and WeWork Read more

Self-service Kiosks Launched To Ease UAE Tax Refund Process

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Kiosks added to UAE ports to fully automate procedures for the Tax Refunds for Tourists Scheme Read more