- The use of CX capabilities, digital media, predictive analytics can help banks develop personalized Shariah-compliant services, says Dubai Islamic Bank...
The use of CX capabilities, digital media, and predictive insights and analytics can help banks develop personalized Shariah-compliant services, says Group CEO Dubai Islamic Bank
Islamic banks partnering across the digital economy through open banking can widen choice by creating new and incredibly exciting financial and non-financial services, he adds
- Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Monday sacked central bank chief Rostom Fadli, in office for less than two years, the...
Fadli had taken office in June 2020 as interim head of the central bank of Africa's fourth-biggest economy, later being confirmed in the role
Algeria is a rentier economy dependent on oil exports for 90 percent of its foreign income, and therefore vulnerable to price movements
- More countries are experimenting with CBDCs and some are beginning to bring them to market, potentially offering lessons for the...
More countries are experimenting with CBDCs and some are beginning to bring them to market, potentially offering lessons for the rest of the world
Some of the questions that were debated included the macroeconomic and geopolitical implications surrounding the roll-out of CBDCs
- The new member companies joining Dubai Chamber of Commerce in April 2022 reached 3,056, bringing the Chamber's total membership to...
The new member companies joining Dubai Chamber of Commerce in April 2022 reached 3,056, bringing the Chamber's total membership to 300,000 companies
The value of members' exports and re-exports in April 2022 amounted to AED20.2 billion, growing by 16.7 percent from the AED17.3 billion posted in April 2021
- A delegation of 50 Iranian businessmen travelled to Oman last week, with Iran's minister for roads and urban development announcing...
Both the countries signed 12 memoranda of understanding including in the fields of oil and gas.
Oman is seeking to import gas from Iran by building an offshore pipeline between the two countries.
- The company to make this investment at the final offer price set by Borouge.
Borouge has adopted a comprehensive sustainability agenda with a strong focus on promoting a zero-waste plastics circular economy
It aims to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 25 percent, its energy intensity by 30 percent and continuous flaring by 100 percent by 2030
- Although the last several months have been hard for listed businesses in the Middle East, yet many have defied the...
The banking and financial services sector has seen its worth grow much more than other sectors
Still, individual companies like Aramco of Saudi Arabia and Etisalat of UAE are by far the most valuable companies in the region
- An Iraqi court on Sunday adjourned for two weeks the trial of a Briton and a German man accused of...
James Fitton, 66, a retired British geologist, and Volker Waldmann, 60, a Berlin psychologist, have been in custody since they were arrested on March 20 at Baghdad airport
The trial was adjourned until June 6 to allow time for further investigations, at the request of Waldmann's defense lawyer, Furat Kuba
- The Davos summit of global political and business elites returns Monday after a Covid-induced two-year break to face another momentous...
The theme of the World Economic Forum, "History at a Turning Point", sets the tone for the four-day meeting in the glitzy Swiss mountain resort
More than 50 heads of state or government will be among the 2,500 delegates, ranging from business leaders to academics and civil society figures





















