Greece’s Alpha Bank calls off merger plans with Eurobank
Alpha Bank (ACBr.AT) has scrapped plans to tie up with rival Eurobank (EFGr.AT) in what would have been Greece's…
Calls for “Urgent Reforms” in China: Wen Jiabao
China's Premier Wen Jiabao has delivered a strong warning about the ''urgent'' need for reforms, without which, he…
Cairo Criminal Court Postpones Rashid’s Case Till June 9
In a session held today, North Cairo Criminal Court - headed by counselor Noshy Aziz Boutros and two counselors…
NBAD approves distribution of 30% cash dividends and 35% bonus shares
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi's (NBAD) annual general meeting (AGM), held today at the Emirates Palace in Abu…
ODHN’s 80 thousand CDs cancelled: MCDR
Misr for Central Clearing, Depositary and Registry (MCDR) announced today the cancellation of 80 Certificates of…
A.T. Kearney affirms recovery of GCC banks’ profitability
After years of hyper-speed growth, GCC banks then had to pass the test of the economic crisis and now must prepare…
Al Baraka Bank Distributes 15% Dividends
Al Baraka Bank Egypt decided to distribute 15% of its paid-up capital as dividends to shareholders after increasing…
Army Forces in Syria take control of Idlib
The Syrian army has regained the full control of Syria's northern city of Idlib, as it moves to maintain security…
Lawsuit against Zewail, Okdah and Amer postponed to March 21st
Qasr el-Nil Court of Misdemeanors, headed by Ehab Yousry Abu Zaid, postponed the lawsuit raised by a researcher at…
Rick Santorum won Republican presidential primaries in Alabama and Mississippi tonight,…
Rick Santorum won Republican presidential primaries in Alabama and Mississippi yesterday, propelling his…