TelecomCBN objects MTN Nigeria’s USSD transactions chargePritam BordoloiOctober 21, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 21, 2019 MTN is expected to start charging its customers on the directive of bankers committee... Read more
Islamic BankingSharjah Islamic Bank reports 8.8% increase in profits in Q3 2019International Finance DeskOctober 21, 2019 by International Finance DeskOctober 21, 2019 The bank’s profits for the quarter reached Dh124.9 mn as a result of increase in total income and decrease in general expenses... Read more
BankingChina’s ICBC lists two bonds worth $1 bn on Nasdaq DubaiInternational Finance DeskOctober 21, 2019 by International Finance DeskOctober 21, 2019 Each bond is worth $500 million—and reflect the financial and economic relationship between Dubai and China... Read more
BankingDeutsche Bank to expand client base in ThailandPritam BordoloiOctober 21, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 21, 2019 The bank will target domestic corporations looking to invest overseas... Read more
BankingEmirates NBD to raise Dh6.45 bn from rights issuePritam BordoloiOctober 18, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 18, 2019 The bank plans to expand abroad and attract more foreign investments... Read more
BankingCIMB Singapore’s trade finance platform to generate $100 mnPritam BordoloiOctober 18, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 18, 2019 The bank completed its first trade financing transaction using IoT cargo sensors and blockchain... Read more
BankingDBS Bank working with advisor for Bank Permata acquisitionInternational Finance DeskOctober 10, 2019 by International Finance DeskOctober 10, 2019 It would be DBS’ second attempt to acquire an Indonesian bank... Read more
Islamic FinanceIslamic financial assets grow over $2 tn globally: IMFPritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2019 Almost 85% of these assets are from the banking sector... Read more
BankingNCBA Group to begin rationalisation of branchesPritam BordoloiOctober 4, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 4, 2019 The new shares of the combined entity are expected to trade by the end of October... Read more
Banking and FinanceUAE loans and deposits growth slows down in AugustInternational Finance DeskOctober 3, 2019 by International Finance DeskOctober 3, 2019 Credit growth in government and GRE segment rises due to an increase in investment activities... Read more