AviationEmirates flies to Mexico after legal battlePritam BordoloiDecember 10, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 10, 2019 The carrier will fly to Mexico through Barcelona... Read more
EconomySingapore, Dubai in tight competition for global entrepreneurship hubInternational Finance DeskNovember 27, 2019 by International Finance DeskNovember 27, 2019 Dubai’s robust infrastructure allows SMEs to thrive while Singapore leads in exim business... Read more
Islamic BankingDubai Islamic Bank, Noor Bank agree to share-swap dealPritam BordoloiNovember 26, 2019January 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 26, 2019January 24, 2020 One share in Dubai Islamic Bank will be swapped for 5.49 shares in Noor Bank... Read more
Oil & GasSaudi Aramco lures investors in Dubai for IPOPritam BordoloiNovember 25, 2019January 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 25, 2019January 24, 2020 The confidential meeting with investors in Dubai was Aramco’s second outside Saudi Arabia... Read more
Islamic BankingDubai Islamic Bank weighs in on Noor Bank acquisitionPritam BordoloiNovember 21, 2019January 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 21, 2019January 24, 2020 The board of directors are expected to meet on November 25 to discuss the possible acquisition... Read more
FintechMagazineNovember- December 2019 IssueDubai fintech NOW Money driving financial inclusion for low-income workersBharath KumarNovember 20, 2019January 28, 2020 by Bharath KumarNovember 20, 2019January 28, 2020 70% of the GCC’s population, mostly low-income expat workers, do not have a bank account – NOW Money wants to change that... Read more
Real EstateDubai property price drop to slow down in 2020Pritam BordoloiNovember 13, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 13, 2019 The market will see a 5% to 7% correction as demand increases, according to local media reports... Read more
Real EstateDubai’s Manrre REIT to expand despite slump in property pricesPritam BordoloiNovember 11, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 11, 2019 The fund also plans lists its share on the stock exchange within the next few years... Read more
Oil & GasDragon Oil buys BP’s Egyptian concessions, to invest $1 bnPritam BordoloiOctober 22, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 22, 2019 Dragon Oil to increase production to above 75,000 bpd for the next 10 years... 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