For Cristina Brown, a self-described savings-challenge designer and founder of the blog Happy Savings Co, money-saving challenges helped her go from spending to saving. “I recognised the need to save …
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UAE: 10 ways expats can invest and grow their money
Dubai’s new savings scheme for expats in the public sector has turned the spotlight on the need to financially prepare for retirement. Studies have shown that many expat employees in the country don’t …
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Dubai’s Emirates NBD’s net profit rises by 34 per cent to Dhs9.3bn in 2021
With 98 per cent of transactions now through digital channels, we continue to be a leader in digital banking and innovation.” Nelson added: “We continue to maintain a strict control on expenses and …
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Capital Bank lists $100m AT1 bond on Nasdaq Dubai market
The bond is the first issuance of its kind for a Jordanian bank on the region’s international financial exchange Capital Bank lists $100m AT1 bond on Nasdaq Dubai market AT1 bond, bond issuance, Bond …
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UAE Approves 5,000 jobs for UAE Nationals in Banking, Insurance Sector
H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Presidential Affairs, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), chaired the meeting of …
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UAE’s Shuaa Capital lists tech-focused $100mn SPAC on NASDAQ New York
Special Purpose Acquisition Company will focus on identifying tech-enabled financial services businesses in the MENAT region UAE’s Shuaa Capital lists tech-focused $100mn SPAC on NASDAQ New York …
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Russia-Ukraine conflict: Oil is closing in on $120/barrel and that will please UAE, Gulf investors
In Asia, investors seem reassured by Fed chief Powell’s take on rate hike Dubai: Oil prices are inching closer to $120 a barrel as markets fixate on whether there will be enough supply coming to feed …
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UAE set to create 5,000 jobs for Emiratis in banking by 2026
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has approved the Emiratisation of managerial positions in the banking and insurance sectors, with plans to create 5,000 new jobs by the end of 2026, in coordination …
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UAE: 5,000 jobs in banking, insurance to be created by 2026
The board of the Central Bank of the UAE approved the Emiratisation of managerial positions in the banking and insurance sectors, by approving the creation of 5,000 new jobs by the end of 2026. This …
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Central Bank approves creation of 5,000 jobs for UAE nationals in banking, insurance sectors by 2026
The board approved the Emiratisation of managerial positions in the banking and insurance sectors in coordination with the Emirates Institute for Banking and …
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Here’s how UAE banks can protect real-time payments from fraud
Jeremy Wilmot, chief product officer at ACI Worldwide tells Gulf Business how the company is preparing to help UAE banks connect to the nation’s central real-time payments infrastructure …
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Dubai’s Shuaa Capital looks to raise $100m from Nasdaq IPO of SPAC
The SPAC will focus on identifying and merging with a technology or tech-enabled financial services business MENAT region.
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Dubai: New end-of-service savings scheme for expats announced
It will be headed by the General Secretariat of the Executive Council, and members include the Department of Finance, Dubai Government Human Resources Department, Government of Dubai Legal Affairs …
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UAE: What are the risks of purchasing an off-plan property?
Another reward of buying a property off-plan is that you might get the opportunity to influence the inside of the house, by choosing your own fixtures, fittings and finishes. If y …
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5,000 jobs to UAE nationals to be created in banking, insurance sectors by 2026
The board also approved an amendment to notifications regarding maximum fee limits Abu Dhabi: As many as 5,000 new managerial jobs for Emiratis will be created in the banking and insurance sectors by …
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5,000 new jobs for Emiratis in banking and insurance by 2026
The Central Bank has approved the creation of 5,000 jobs for UAE citizens in the banking and insurance sectors under its Emiratisation programme.The jobs, approved by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Deputy …
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Dubai Islamic Bank shareholders approve $490m in dividend payments for 2021
The shareholders of Dubai Islamic Bank, the UAE’s biggest Sharia-compliant lender by assets, approved Dh1.8 billion ($490 million) in dividend payments for 2021 following the bank’s strong performance …
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