Failure to meet credit card obligations is among the leading problems besetting overseas Filipino workers in the United Arab Emirates …
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Founder of first Islamic bank Saeed Lootah dies at 97
The businessman founded Dubai Islamic Bank and co-founded S.S.Lootah Contracting Company with his brother Sultan …
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UAE investors prefer to stick with caution for now
UAE also has said that it will be allowing flights to the country after some conditions are met. This can help airline shares rally in the near term as they seem to have already discounted the worst.
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McLaren arranges $185 million financing facility with Bahraini bank
British supercar manufacturer McLaren Group, which includes the Formula One team, has arranged a 150 million pound ($185.2 million) financing facility with the National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) , the …
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Saudi ACWA Power to hit $10bln target of new 2020 investments despite virus
The company is still committed to a planned initial public offering, although execution will depend on the right timing and market conditions: Chief Executive …
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Ajman Department of Finance signs agreement with Al Ansari Exchange to facilitate government fee payment services at its centers
Our agreement with them is a significant leap in the efficiency of government services as it simplifies payment methods,” H.E. added.
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Nasdaq Dubai welcomes listing of $1.5bln sukuk to support Covid-19 initiatives
according to a joint statement issued by Nasdaq Dubai and IsDB. The sukuk is the second to be issued under IsDB’s Sustainable Finance Framework, following its debut Green Sukuk last year and is the …
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Saudi raises $2.27bln in Islamic bonds – finance ministry
Saudi Arabia has raised 8.495 billion riyals ($2.27 billion) in Islamic bonds or sukuk, in June, the finance ministry said on Sunday. According to a statement on the finance ministry website, the …
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Nasdaq Dubai welcomes $1.5bn IsDB Covid-19 sukuk listing
The sukuk is the second to be issued under IsDB’s Sustainable Finance Framework, following its debut Green Sukuk last year and is the first ever AAA-rated sustainability sukuk in addition to being the …
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Netanyahu maintaining vow to annex West Bank land by July 1
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is showing no sign of backing off his vow to annex of vast stretches of the West Bank by July 1.
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UAE- Saeed Lootah passes away, Sheikh Mohammed pays respects
Haj Saeed bin Ahmed Al Lootah, the founder of the world’s first Islamic bank, has passed away. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and …
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Nasdaq Dubai welcomes listing of $1.5b sukuk to support Covid-19 initiatives
according to a joint statement issued by Nasdaq Dubai and IsDB. The sukuk is the second to be issued under IsDB’s Sustainable Finance Framework, following its debut Green Sukuk last year and is the …
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Emirates Islamic thanks UAE’s healthcare professionals during COVID-19 pandemic
As part of ongoing initiatives to honour the efforts of the UAE front-line workers protecting citizens and residents during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic …
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My flat’s co-owner left the UAE without paying mortgage. What should I do?
I have been granted a power of attorney by my partner and it was issued before he left the country. Since March 2018 until today, I have been settling all EMI payments. There was absolutely no …
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District 2020 inks partnership deals with Dubai SME, MBRIF
In line with Dubai and the UAE’s proactive approach to supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and the important role they play in bolstering the country’s resilient economy, both organisations …
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Dubai Customs’ offices now back at 100% capacity
Mohammed Al Ghaffari, acting executive director for human resources, finance and administration division at Dubai Customs, said the team has proven its full capability to get work done remotely. “With …
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Nasdaq Dubai welcomes listing of $1.5b sukuk by Islamic Development Bank to support COVID-19 interventions
Nasdaq Dubai on Sunday welcomed the listing of a $1.5 billion dollar sukuk issued by Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to support COVID-19 relief initiatives. The capital raised will fund medical, …
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