Guides & Analytics
UAE’s Rakbank Registers Dhs325 Mln Net profit In Q1
The National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah (P.S.C.) (Rakbank) has reported a net profit of Dhs325.3m for the quarter ended 31st March 2012, reflecting a 11% growth compared…
Egypt’s Military Ruler promises to hand over power
Responding to flaring anti-military sentiment, Egypt's de facto military ruler Hussain Tantawi yesterday sought to reassure the people that the military council was…
Italy Police Capture $4 Bln of U.S Securities
Italy financial police have seized U.S. securities with face values of about $1.5 billion (930.0 million pounds) and gold certificates worth above 3 billion euros as…
Greece: Conservative leader to slash Taxes
Greek conservative leader Antonis Samaras is promising to slash taxes and cut government spending, but says he won't join a future ruling coalition that includes the…
Qatar is the first country in the Arab region to take over the presidency of UNCTAD
During a high-level meeting at UNCTAD XIII on Saturday 21 April, 2012, HE Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al Kawari, Minister of Culture, Arts and Heritage, was elected…
AlexBank To Implement 60 ATMs & Develop 20 Branches In 2012
Alex Bank, subsidiary of Intesa Sanpaolo Group, intends implementing 60 more ATMs to reach 320 ATMs, up from 260 ones in 2011. Basel Rahmy, general manager of retail…
EGX Gains EGP 7 Bln, Main Index Exceeds 4800 pts
On Sunday’s closing session, the EGX extended its gains to reach EGP 6.9 billion as the capital market amounted to EGP 351.131 billion. The main index, EGX30 jumped…
Emirates Holidays Partners with Visa for a Year of Exclusive Travel Offers
Visa cardholders can now travel to a host of breathtaking destinations for less through an exclusive new partnership between Emirates Holidays and Visa. From 1 March…