MENA region's aspiring female entrepreneurs will now have an opportunity to collaborate and exhibit their business ideas at TiE's global initiative TiE Women. ( read original story ...)
The Blockchain Was Born 20 Years Before Bitcoin.
Scott Stornetta spoke about the creation of blockchain. The creation of a hashchain linked to a Time Stamp Authority, coupled with a global witness. ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi Said to Near Pipeline Stake Sale to GIP-Backed Group
Abu Dhabi’s state-owned energy producer is close to selling a multibillion-dollar stake in its natural gas pipelines to an investor group backed by Global Infrastructure Partners and Brookfield Asset ... ( read original story ...)
Emirate of Sharjah hires banks for sukuk that could go up to $1 billion
DUBAI, June 1 (Reuters) - Sharjah, the third-largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates, has hired banks to arrange the issuance of seven-year U.S. dollar denominated sukuk, or I ... ( read original story ...)
Sharjah hires banks for sukuk that could go up to $1bln
DUBAI - Sharjah, the third-largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates, has hired banks to arrange the issuance of seven-year U.S. dollar denominated sukuk, or Islamic bonds, a document showed. HSBC ... ( read original story ...)
UAE Emirate of Sharjah Hires Banks for $1 Billion Sukuk Sale
The tiny emirate of Sharjah hired banks to raise as much as $1 billion from international debt markets, joining wealthier Gulf states to shore up its finances against the fallout of the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank CEO Manna Resigns After a Year on Job
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC said its Chief Executive Officer Mazin Manna resigned, just over a year after the Credit Agricole SA banker assumed the role. ( read original story ...)
Dubai Inc. Debt Distress Emerges as a Risk for Corporate Sector
Bank of America Corp. warned that “more corporate distress” is possible for some of the debt owed by Dubai government-related companies in case of a prolonged economic downturn. ( read original story ...)
Sharjah Ruler offers condolences to father of flood death siblings
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Friday, offered condolences over phone call to Fahad Al Matrousi on the death of his two children ... ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi Economy to Contract by About 7.5% This Year – S&P
The fiscal deficit of the oil-rich emirate will rise to about 12% of GDP this year from 0.3% in 2019, the ratings agency estimated. It added it expects smaller emirates in the United Arab Emirates ... ( read original story ...)