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UAE’s Noor Islamic Bank Considers To Launch Business In Singapore
Noor Islamic Bank, a lender controlled by Dubai’s government, said it’s seeking business in Singapore and Malaysia as it aims to benefit from growth in Southeast…
Syrian President Demands Formation of New Govt
Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad has appointed a new prime minister and tasked him with the formation of a new government in Syria. Assad appointed former…
Feeling Of Guilt Plays Role In Depression: Study
Researchers at the University of Manchester have found that feelings of guilt or self-blame play a role in depression. The researching team employed Magnetic…
Five Saudi Banks To Underwrite US$ 1.6 Bln Zain Saudi Share Issue
Saudi Arabia's Al Rajhi Bank and Banque Saudi Fransi are among five banks underwriting a six billion riyals ($1.6bn) rights issue from indebted telecoms operator…
KSA’s Islamic Development Bank Chooses Banks For Issuing Sukuk
Saudi-based Islamic Development Bank (IDB) picked five banks to arrange roadshows ahead of a potential dollar-denominated Islamic bond, or sukuk, which would be its…
Millions View Diamond Jubilee
The Queen's Jubilee celebrations drew millions of TV viewers amid some criticism of the BBC's coverage. The most watched event was the Diamond Jubilee concert, with…
Misr Insurance: Claims For Stolen Cars Rose To 98 In May
Misr Insurance Company said the number of stolen cars claims increased to 98 in May, up from 79 in April. Ahmed Aboul Enein, head of vehicles sector at the Company,…
Egypt’s Toppled President May Move to Hospital
Hosni Mubarak's health has deteriorated since the Egyptian ex-president was sent to prison on Saturday and it is likely he will move to a hospital outside the jail…
