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Credit bureaus combine to form regional group

Personal Finance
New association aims to improve risk management practices amid rise in 'skips'.



Wednesday, 04 November 2009

UBS sees UAE's rich list growing by 11% in 2010

Personal Finance
International bank says number of people with assets of more than AED7.2m will increase.

UBS sees UAE's rich list growing by 11% in 2010

Tuesday, 27 October 2009

UAE staff set for 7% pay rise in 2010 - survey

Personal Finance
Mercer also says that 90% of over 100 firms polled say they will increase wages.

UAE staff set for 7% pay rise in 2010 - survey

Friday, 23 October 2009

HSBC delays debit cards for customers till year end

Personal Finance
Bank declines to say why its 400,000 customers have to wait to get a debit card.

HSBC delays debit cards for customers till year end

Tuesday, 13 October 2009

UAE bank card fraud seen rising 20% in 2009

Personal Finance
Senior financial services official says ongoing economic crisis is largely to blame.

UAE bank card fraud seen rising 20% in 2009

Sunday, 11 October 2009

Doha Bank launches eco-friendly credit card

Personal Finance
First card of type in GCC, claims bank, offers points for environmental projects.

Doha Bank launches eco-friendly credit card

12,000 apply for help to Kuwait defaulters fund

Personal Finance
More than 6,000 cases settled by fund set up to help nationals struggling to repay debts.

12,000 apply for help to Kuwait defaulters fund

Tuesday, 06 October 2009

HSBC mulls AED20,000 salary limit for customers

Personal Finance
Bank says it wants fewer customers earning less than $5,445 a month.

HSBC mulls AED20,000 salary limit for customers

Monday, 21 September 2009

63% say banks are still not lending amid downturn - poll

Personal Finance
Arabian Business poll reveals widespread frustration over lack of loans offered.

63% say banks are still not lending amid downturn - poll

Monday, 14 September 2009

More Bahrainis borrow cash for cars than marriage

Personal Finance
Survey shows 27% of people take bank loans to buy cars, compared to 10% for marriage.

More Bahrainis borrow cash for cars than marriage

Sunday, 13 September 2009

Expats send less money home amid downturn

Personal Finance
The average monthly remittance among some expats has dropped to AED2,000 a month.

Expats send less money home amid downturn

Thursday, 10 September 2009

UAE, Qatar consumers tops for savings - survey

Personal Finance
More consumers aim to save more in H2 as global downturn continues.

UAE, Qatar consumers tops for savings - survey

Monday, 07 September 2009

UAE bank set to offer 'one hour' car loan approvals

Personal Finance
Rapid finance initiative by Al Hilal Bank as part of Dubai Int Motor Show sponsorship.

UAE bank set to offer 'one hour' car loan approvals

Survey sees salaries across the UAE drop by up to 30%

Personal Finance
Recruitment experts say average salary has fallen in the first half of year as firms cut costs.

Survey sees salaries across the UAE drop by up to 30%

Wednesday, 02 September 2009

Mashreq launches UAE's first debt counselling service

Personal Finance
UAE's third largest bank makes move to help struggling loan customers.

Mashreq launches UAE's first debt counselling service

Gulf consumer spending still strong - Mastercard

Personal Finance
Regional chief says Mideast consumers 'way more positive than rest of the world'.

Gulf consumer spending still strong - Mastercard

Wednesday, 05 August 2009

QNB slashes annual credit card fees

Personal Finance
Platinum, Gold and Silver credit card holders to benefit. Fees also reduced for replacement cards.

QNB slashes annual credit card fees

Tuesday, 28 July 2009

73% of Dubai consumers worried about card fraud

Personal Finance
Survey shows more than a third of people say they would change their bank folliowing fraud.

73% of Dubai consumers worried about card fraud

Tuesday, 14 July 2009

RBS to close Dubai offshore office after review

Personal Finance
RBS International will close in August, just over a year since it opened in the emirate.

RBS to close Dubai offshore office after review

Sunday, 12 July 2009

70% of UAE health treatments paid 'out of pocket'

Personal Finance
EXCLUSIVE: New data reveals shortcomings of private, employer insurance schemes.

70% of UAE health treatments paid 'out of pocket'

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