IMF Urges Saudi Arabia To Give Monetary Regulator More Independence
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Saudi government that the country’s Banking Control Law (BCL)…
Egypt To Resume Gas Supplies To Jordan Early May
Egypt will resume supplying gas to Jordan from early May after the flow was disrupted by repeated attacks on its…
Oman International Bank To End India & Pakistan Operations After Merging With HSBC
Oman International Bank (OIB), which has entered into an agreement with HSBC Middle East is to merge with HSBC…
Egypt’s MB: Protests against Saudi express Egyptians’ Rights
The Muslim Brotherhood’s political arm said the protests that prompted Saudi Arabia to temporarily close…
Bank of Beirut Profit Rises 8.5%
Bank of Beirut reported an 8.54 percent year-on-year increase in net profits at the end of the first quarter of…
STNME, ETAA to offer Courses for Travel Agents
Sabre Travel Network Middle East (STNME or Sabre), a global technology company serving travel suppliers and…
Qatar Islamic Bank Financial Strength Rating Affirmed On ‘A’; Negative Outlook
Capital Intelligence (CI), the international credit rating agency, announced that it has affirmed Qatar Islamic…
Number of Protestors injured in Clashes in front of Defense Ministry
Scores of protesters staging a sit-in to demonstrate against the barring of a presidential candidate have been…
Qatar & Abu Dhabi Wealth Funds In Talks With NBNK Over Lloyds Bid
Middle Eastern wealth funds Qatar Holding LLC and Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Development Co. have held talks with Lloyds…
EU Embargo On Iran Oil Will Be Costly
"The EU is rejecting purchases of Iranian oil, even though very many EU countries depend on this oil," Foreign…