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Dubai: Saudi Arabia aims to sell about 5 per cent of Saudi Aramco in an initial public offering next year, and stock exchanges from the UK to Japan are vying for what may be the world’s richest IPO. The Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman …
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UAE banking customers prefer making transactions via mobile banking channels rather than dealing with an adviser by phone, a new survey has revealed. About 61 per cent of UAE consumers said they preferred their bank’s website or mobile app to make a …
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DUBAI & WESTBOROUGH, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS: VRTU), a global business consulting and IT outsourcing company that accelerates business outcomes for its clients, today announced that Mashreq Bank, UAE’s leading financial …
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… reportedly suing a hotel in Dubai for Dhs50m ($13.6m) in compensation after finding a ‘bloodied bandage’ in his meal during a business dinner. The discovery was made during a VIP meal with the country’s top banking officials, according to Gulf News.
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The bank has issued senior fixed rate bonds aggregating to $500 million under the Medium Term Note (MTN) Programme through its Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) branch, Axis Bank said in a regulatory filing. The notes will be listed at the …
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Issue Managers Bookrunner: Axis Bank, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Credit Agricole CIB, HSBC, JP Morgan, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Standard Chartered Bank Depository: Euroclear Bank, Clearstream Banking S.A.
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Publicly available data reveals that 1,500 jobs have been cut in the UAE banking sector since the beginning of 2016 alone, and market uncertainty has led to redundancies in other sectors like oil and gas, construction, tourism and retail.” But just how …
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be able to cater to 60 per cent of Dubai airports’ combined need in 2050. The revolving credit facility, which typically has a higher interest rate than standard loans, will be funded by Emirates NBD, ABN Amro, DBS Bank, Gulf International Bank …
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guidelines and regulations for UAE companies according to the statement released by the UAE Ministry of Finance. Tax Agents will also be required to register with the FTA and no one will be permitted to practice the profession if one is not enrolled in the …
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UAETF offers single security like exposure to one of the world’s premier financial and commercial hubs by investing in three UAE markets: the Dubai Financial Market, the Abu Dhabi Exchange and NASDAQ Dubai. The addition of a new authorised participant …
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The regulatory framework meant to help SMEs gain easy access to financing by creating an innovation-friendly ecosystem was launched by the Dubai Financial services Authority (DFSA) in line with the United Arab Emirates Government’s National Innovation …
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UAE. Global executives expect economic and financial volatility to be higher over the next 12 months than it was in the past year, according to the 2017 report “Views from the C-Suite” published by A.T. Kearney’s Global Business Policy Council.
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Dubai: Consumers in the UAE increasingly want to be able to resolve their basic banking issues without having to speak to a bank adviser by phone, according to a new survey from Avaya, a global communications company. The findings reveal that customers …
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