Financial Institutions Fitch Joins Others in Cutting China Forecast Yomna Yasser Jun 27, 2013 0 Fitch Ratings on Wednesday cut its forecast on China's 2013 economic growth to 7.5% from its previous projection of…
Banks Iran Sanctions: Foreign Banks Kick Sand in Uncle Sam’s Face Administrator Jun 23, 2013 0 As I have pointed out before in this space, much of the most shocking evidence of America’s weakening position…
Banks HSBC Launches New Branch in Egypt Yomna Yasser Jun 20, 2013 0 Earlier this month, Ranjan Sen, Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management at HSBC Bank Egypt and Francesca…
Financial Institutions Lord Green to Retire After Reforming UKTI Administrator Jun 20, 2013 0 Lord Green was credited with leading the “reform and rejuvenation” of UK Trade & Industry by David Cameron, who…
Banks HSBC Sued In New York Over Foreclosures: Reports Yomna Yasser Jun 4, 2013 0 HSBC Holdings PLC UK:HSBA +1.27% HBC +1.53% HK:5 +0.76% is being sued by New York Attorney…
Banks CIB Mulls Over Granting Al Futtaim EGP200 – 300 mln Bridge Loan Administrator Jun 2, 2013 0 The Commercial International Bank (CIB) is studying the procedures of granting Al Futtaim Group a bridge loan…
Banks Egypt Sells $2.7 Billion Euro Notes to Finance Budget Deficit Yomna Yasser May 30, 2013 0 Egypt, the second-most indebted Arab country, sold $2.7 billion of 4.25 percent euro notes to help finance…
Financial Institutions IIFM Releases 3rd Edition of Sukuk Report “Comprehensive Study of Global Sukuk Market” Administrator May 28, 2013 0 The International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM) today released its much awaited IIFM Sukuk Report (3rd Edition)…
Banks Egypt Sets Up $12 Bln bond program, Eyes Sukuk Early 2014 Administrator May 28, 2013 0 Egypt aims to issue its debut sovereign Islamic bond, or sukuk, early next year, which could help ease pressure on…
Banks HSBC Signs Agreement With Emirates For Innovative E-Letter Service Amwal Al Ghad English May 26, 2013 0 HSBC Bank Middle East Limited has entered into an agreement to provide over seven thousand employees of The…