Brand View: This is the first green loan in the Middle East region with an Islamic format that links pricing to environmental performance in this way
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Most UAE residents would recommend their banks, insurers, survey shows
Only about 10 percent of UAE residents surveyed by yallacompare would not recommend their banks to others
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Branching out: Commercial Bank of Dubai CEO Dr Bernd van Linder
Commercial Bank of Dubai CEO Dr Bernd van Linder talks about how technology is changing the face of banking as we know it, creating satisfied customers and improving efficiencies
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Dubai bank to launch first battery powered payment cards
Wallet Card, the world’s first connected, secure payment card, is set to be introduced in the UAE in 2018
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Opinion: The UAE’s shift towards becoming a hub for financial innovation
The country’s financial sector shows how leading the pack leads to unprecedented value
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Video: Bitcoin’s bubble swells with a new record high
Business Insider CEO Henry Blodget breaks down bitcoin’s surge to another record high this week, which has spurred more questions around how high it can go.
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World’s second-longest serving central banker replaced in Oman
Sultan Qaboos appointed Tahir Bin Salim Al Amri as the central bank’s executive president, replacing Hamud Sangur Al-Zadjali
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UK tycoon launches $300m Dubai residences for sale in Bitcoin
Lingerie tycoon Michelle Mone launches scheme in Dubai Science Park scheme for crypto-community
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Banking fundamentals for Emirati female business owners
Important to get the fundamentals of your business right to sustain your enterprise for long-term success
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UAE to maintain interest rates ‘until 2018’ – report
Central bank expected to keep 2 percent benchmark rate for rest of the year
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Banking on bitcoin: cryptocurrency’s growth in the Gulf
Despite fears of a ‘Bitcoin bubble’, the cryptocurrency is gaining traction in the Gulf, where a handful of operators are promoting the low cost and relative security of virtual transactions. Among them are exchange houses, who are looking to bitcoin to help reverse a decline in global remittances
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UAE’s largest banks to maintain ‘solid’ profits in 2018
Emirates NBD and others saw encouraging interest income despite pressures
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UAE Banks Federation hails ‘resilient’ 2016
Membership body says banking industry robust despite economic slowdown
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“The sky must be the limit” – Mastercard’s Division President Khalid Elgibali
Khalid Elgibali, Mastercard’s Division President for the Middle East and North Africa, says successful businesses must innovate above all else
