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Country : United Arab Emirates
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Barclays Bank to join banks fixing UAE interbank rate
Thursday, 8 October 2009
Thursday, 8 October 2009
Barclays becomes the 4th foreign bank to join panel of 12 banks that comprises 8 local banks.
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Barclays says UAE mortgage defaults unaffected by crisis
Sunday, 13 September 2009
Sunday, 13 September 2009
Despite a wave of layoffs, the bank said mortgage portfolio not hit by slowing economy.
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Give me, give me, give me… more financial leverage!
Thursday, 13 August 2009
Thursday, 13 August 2009
If there's a silver lining here in the Middle East to the economic correction being experienced around the world, it is the adoption of IT asset management instruments including Basel II and Sarbanes-Oxley to track, maintain and replace equipment to ensure ROI and leverage that all important liquidity.
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BarCap Mideast head sees recovery signs emerging
Sunday, 17 May 2009
Sunday, 17 May 2009
Recovery being seen globally, but will take time for confidence to return to Gulf.
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Keeping it simple
Monday, 9 March 2009
Monday, 9 March 2009
Understated and elegant, the interiors of Barclays' new regional headquarters make their mark in the detail.
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Djokovic takes Dubai tennis title
Saturday, 28 February 2009
Saturday, 28 February 2009
Serb top seed beats Spain's David Ferrer on Saturday to win the Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships.
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Sovereign wealth eyes move into commodities, oil
Tuesday, 24 February 2009
Tuesday, 24 February 2009
SWFs eye higher holdings in commodities - move can hit financial markets, experts say.
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Look West
Tuesday, 16 December 2008
Tuesday, 16 December 2008
Facilities managers looking to implement best practice in the Middle East could do worse than study the IT asset management trends in the UK and US, brought into sharp focus by the economic downturn and lack of liquidity.
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Lenders ramp up interest rates on home loans
Thursday, 20 November 2008
Thursday, 20 November 2008
Banks in the UAE increase mortgage rates by as much as 2.5% as cost of borrowing rises.
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UAE banks target foreign transactions in ATM fraud case
Monday, 15 September 2008
Monday, 15 September 2008
National Bank of Abu Dhabi to issue new cards to all customers by Oct. 1.
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Aldar in mortgage deal with Barclays for Al-Raha Beach
Monday, 18 August 2008
Monday, 18 August 2008
Barclays is first foreign bank to offer mortgages in Abu Dhabi through UAE branches.
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Qatari sheikh slaps Barclays with $75mn fraud suit
Sunday, 22 June 2008
Sunday, 22 June 2008
Gross negligence let employee channel millions into personal account, sheikh claims.
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Pat to cash in with tennis school
Wednesday, 9 April 2008
Wednesday, 9 April 2008
Australian tennis legend reveals future plans to launch a tennis training academy in the UAE.
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Power player
Thursday, 21 February 2008
Thursday, 21 February 2008
Former world number one Venus Williams is as talented at taking opportunities off the court as on it.
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Wealth of opportunities
Friday, 8 February 2008
Friday, 8 February 2008
Barclays Wealth's Kevin Lecocq discusses wealth management challenges in the Middle East.
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Champion team rallies for tournament
Saturday, 2 February 2008
Saturday, 2 February 2008
Preparations are already getting underway at The Aviation Club in the run up to the 2008 Barclays Dubai Tennis Championships, which will run from February 25 to March 8.
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Drowning in debt
Sunday, 16 December 2007
Sunday, 16 December 2007
Debt is a fact of life for tens of thousands of expatriates living in the UAE. The lifestyle makes it virtually impossible to start up a life in the Emirates without borrowing money from the bank - be it through a credit card or a loan. Diana Milne analyses the repercussions and the possible solutions.
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London lists world’s first Islamic ETFs
Monday, 10 December 2007
Monday, 10 December 2007
Barclays' iShares lists three Shariah compliant exchange traded funds on the LSE.
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Money clinic
Sunday, 28 October 2007
Sunday, 28 October 2007
Without a life insurance policy, death could leave a family with more than just grief to contend with.
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Barclays withdraws ABN Amro offer
Sunday, 7 October 2007
Sunday, 7 October 2007
Failed merger could slow British bank's GCC expansion plans, following recent retail launch in UAE.
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Plastic fantastic
Monday, 3 September 2007
Monday, 3 September 2007
There's a dazzling array of credit cards on offer in the UAE. Here's everything you need to know to pick the right one.
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Prime concerns
Thursday, 9 August 2007
Thursday, 9 August 2007
The impact of volatile global credit markets has hit the Middle East, so how has the Gulf been affected?
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Citi, Barclays to manage $1bn Dana bond
Tuesday, 3 July 2007
Tuesday, 3 July 2007
The UAE's Dana Gas has appointed the banking heavyweights in a sukuk sale.
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DP World bonds to raise $3bn
Thursday, 21 June 2007
Thursday, 21 June 2007
The Dubai port operator has narrowed the price guidance on its 10-year Islamic bond.
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Barclays ramps up aggressive growth plans
Saturday, 16 June 2007
Saturday, 16 June 2007
Barclays is set to launch an aggressive retail banking expansion strategy across "every country" in the GCC, the managing director of the bank's UAE and Gulf operations has revealed to Arabian Business.
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'Aggressive' launch for Barclaycard
Sunday, 10 June 2007
Sunday, 10 June 2007
Credit card provider plans to target 10,000 customers a month in UAE expansion plans.
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M&A challenging for IT managers
Thursday, 3 May 2007
Thursday, 3 May 2007
CIOs at financial institutions should be prepared for the stress mergers can bring to their operations, the head of IT at a leading regional bank has warned.
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Qtel gets $2bn bank credit for growth
Thursday, 3 May 2007
Thursday, 3 May 2007
Barclays Capital and Royal Bank of Scotland are set to finance the Qatari telco's expansion plans.
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The wealth doctor
Tuesday, 1 May 2007
Tuesday, 1 May 2007
Soha Nashaat tells Alexandra Dubsky how, after an international career in banking, she found her niche in the Middle East.
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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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Borrowers beware
Sunday, 1 April 2007
Sunday, 1 April 2007
Personal loans can provide a quick fix in times of need, but if you don't read the small print you could find yourself paying more than you ever bargained for.
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DIB picks debut sukuk managers
Thursday, 15 February 2007
Thursday, 15 February 2007
Standard Chartered is among those who will manage the Dubai Islamic Bank's inaugural U.S. dollar sukuk.
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Barclays | Mobile Mortgage Advisor
Sunday, 12 November 2006
Sunday, 12 November 2006
Credits Project The Barclays Mobile Mortgage Advisor
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