Featured S. Arabia’s bank credit reaches record SAR2.82t Aya Anwar Oct 15, 2024 0 Saudi Arabia's bank credit hit a record high of SAR2.82 trillion by the end of August 2024, according to the Saudi…
Money Egypt’s Banque Misr mulls new Islamic lending for corporates mohamed Hamdy Aug 3, 2021 0 Banque Misr, Egypt’s second largest bank, is studying new sharia-compliant credit facilities worth up to 14.2…
Banks BLOM Bank-Egypt launches asset management unit Yomna Yasser Sep 18, 2017 0 BLOM Bank Egypt, the Egyptian arm of Lebanon’s lender BLOM, has recently launched its asset management unit, deputy…
Banks China’s new banking regulator pledges tightening supervision, curbing risks Yomna Yasser Mar 2, 2017 0 China's newly appointed banking regulator vowed Thursday to tighten supervision of the lending sector, underscoring…
Financial Institutions Bank of America sets new cost target under pressure from low rates Noha Gad Jul 19, 2016 0 Bank of America Corp (BAC.N) reported a 19 percent drop in second-quarter profit on Monday and set a new expense…
Banks Bank of America revs up auto loans business despite warning signs Noha Gad Mar 3, 2016 0 Bank of America (BAC.N) is making a big push into auto lending just as regulators are sending warning signals,…
Banks India central bank keeps rates on hold, sees room for more ‘accommodation’ Noha Gad Dec 1, 2015 0 India's central bank kept its key repo lending rate unchanged at 6.75 percent on Tuesday, as widely expected, after…
Banks Fed to take up ‘too big to fail’ emergency lending curb Noha Gad Nov 30, 2015 0 The Federal Reserve Board will consider on Monday a proposal to curb its emergency lending powers, a change…
International News Euro zone lending growth accelerates in July aya salah Aug 27, 2015 0 Lending to euro zone households and firms accelerated slightly in July while a broader measure of money…
Banks Bank of England leaves Key Rate at 0.5% Administrator May 11, 2015 0 The Bank of England made no changes to monetary policy at its meeting on Monday, as expected, maintaining its…