The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) is the second largest bank in the UAE with assets reaching $45 billion. Executive Magazine recently conducted an exclusive interview with the bank’s …
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As the dust from the global economic storm beings to settle in the UAE, banks are hesitantly wading into 2009. This year, the operating environment for banks is undoubtedly challenging. …
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Solidere is a Lebanese real estate development company established in 1994 and listed on the Beirut Stock Exchange. Solidere is a single purpose company exclusively responsible for the reconstruction and …
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Regional stock market indices Regional currency rates Algeria connects Spain to gas pipeline Medgaz, the international natural gas consortium of five companies, completed the process of laying pipeline between Algeria …
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According to a UBS report entitled, “Proceed with Caution,” the year to come should be tackled carefully in terms of investment opportunities. The report identifies potential opportunities and highlights pitfalls …
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With the tumultuous ride of 2008 fading, banks in the UAE are unsure of what awaits them in the New Year. Slower growth? Check! Tightened liquidity? Check! A troubled real …
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As regional capital markets remain volatile, analysts say companies who are contemplating initial public offerings (IPOs) may not find enough takers for new equity in 2009. The IPO market had …
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While some experts believe this year will not be different than the last for Lebanon’s banking sector, others are not so sure. Most agree, however, that conservative policies set by …
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As governor of Lebanon’s central bank for the past 16 years, Riad Salameh has seen political and financial instability wrack his country, and he has been lauded by domestic and …
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The word on the street is that banks in the UAE have faired rather well amid the aftershocks of the global financial crisis. Considering they weren’t hit as hard as …
