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Opportunity knocks
Friday, 19 June 2009
Friday, 19 June 2009
Shahzad Shahbaz, CEO of QInvest speaks about the investment bank’s future growth ambitions.
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Japanese investment major announces Qatar move
Sunday, 7 June 2009
Sunday, 7 June 2009
Nomura strengthens Mideast presence with Qatar Financial Centre plan.
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Prognosis good for Qatari insurance
Monday, 26 January 2009
Monday, 26 January 2009
Standard & Poor's remains guardedly optimistic about the prospects for the Qatari insurance sector.
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UBS invests in regional expansion
Wednesday, 6 August 2008
Wednesday, 6 August 2008
Bank setting up shop in KSA and Qatar; beefing up regional investment division.
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The ice men cometh
Sunday, 3 February 2008
Sunday, 3 February 2008
Arabian Business meets Sigurdur Einarsson, the man behind Iceland's largest bank - Kaupthing Bank.
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Banking and finance
Sunday, 28 October 2007
Sunday, 28 October 2007
Region's banking leaders on how financial markets will develop in the future and the direction the industry needs to take.
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Talking takaful
Wednesday, 3 October 2007
Wednesday, 3 October 2007
A look at the takaful industry that is starting to reach its potential, as local developers look to new products and strategies.
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Stepping out
Monday, 1 October 2007
Monday, 1 October 2007
Doha Bank sets its sights on the world's major financial centres as it plans to broaden its reach.
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Global banks still wary of Middle East
Sunday, 16 September 2007
Sunday, 16 September 2007
Regulatory environment and political instability concerns for Western banks looking to invest, study shows.
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Paying for the plant
Saturday, 1 September 2007
Saturday, 1 September 2007
ME's abundant liquidity, low risk factor make it massive market for power and water project finance deals.
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The $70bn Qatari question
Thursday, 2 August 2007
Thursday, 2 August 2007
The Qataris are the moneymen to watch over the coming years, says James Bennett.
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Two big names open offices at QFC
Tuesday, 31 July 2007
Tuesday, 31 July 2007
Two major international financial firms have been granted licences to operate in Qatar Financial Centre.
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Qatar to unify financial regulations
Monday, 16 July 2007
Monday, 16 July 2007
Qatar is set to bring its financial institutions under one set of rules and a single regulator.
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Hidden Pearl
Monday, 9 July 2007
Monday, 9 July 2007
How the Qatari real estate market is moving forward with its flagship mega projects.
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Dream coming true
Saturday, 30 June 2007
Saturday, 30 June 2007
A look at the staggering scale of Qatar's real estate boom. But how far can it really go, asks Anil Bhoyrul.
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Setting regulatory standards in Qatar
Sunday, 3 June 2007
Sunday, 3 June 2007
A single regulator with international standards is important in keeping the emirate's financial sector appealing.
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Qatar in international standards push
Tuesday, 29 May 2007
Tuesday, 29 May 2007
The Ministry of Finance hopes a single regulatory body will attract more foreign investment.
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EFG-Hermes to set up Qatar branch
Wednesday, 23 May 2007
Wednesday, 23 May 2007
The Middle East investment bank has entered into a joint venture at Qatar Financial Centre.
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QIB says 2007 profit to grow 25%
Tuesday, 15 May 2007
Tuesday, 15 May 2007
Qatar Islamic Bank expects profit to grow 25% this year as it expands in Qatar and abroad.
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Lehman Brothers launch in Mideast
Thursday, 10 May 2007
Thursday, 10 May 2007
Offices in Dubai and Qatar are just the beginning; report praises region's 'strong growth'.
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Barclays tops Islamic bond league
Monday, 30 April 2007
Monday, 30 April 2007
Barclays Capital ranks as the number one underwriter, with a 23% market share according to Bloomberg.
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UK trade mission arrives in Dubai
Monday, 16 April 2007
Monday, 16 April 2007
Financial services companies from the UK look for trading partners in the UAE and Qatar.
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Qatar in regulatory deals with U.S.
Tuesday, 10 April 2007
Tuesday, 10 April 2007
Local regulator hopes to dispel 'lack of transparency myth' by following international standards.
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Deutsche Bank opens in Qatar
Wednesday, 31 January 2007
Wednesday, 31 January 2007
Deutsche Bank has received a licence from the Qatar Financial Centre Authority to provide financial services in the country
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Can Qatar cut it?
Monday, 1 January 2007
Monday, 1 January 2007
The Qatar Financial Centre may have taken the region by storm, but does it really have what it takes to attract big business?
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Free zones offer a helping hand to firms
Friday, 10 November 2006
Friday, 10 November 2006
In its continuing bid to become the benchmark of ‘21st Century Arabia’, the UAE has always been active in attracting foreign firms to set up shop in the country.
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