Middle East and North Africa

Middle East and North Africa

Kuwait Finance House Chooses IDEMIA’s Technology for the Country’s First Metal...

IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, is delighted to announce its partnership with Kuwait Finance House (KFH) to offer the first metal payment card in...

East Africa Bank Opens New Headquarters In Djibouti

East Africa Bank (EAB) is on the path to becoming one of the top financial institutions in the region. The bank has its services available...

Egypt Eyes First Panda, Samurai, Sukuk Issuances

Egypt is gearing up to issue its first Panda, Samurai, sukuk and green bonds in the fiscal year starting in July as it attempts...

Oman and UAE Banks Eye High Net Worth Market

Two Middle East banking groups have bolstered their offering for high net worth individuals. Oman-based Islamic financial institution Bank Nizwa has rolled out a wealth...

Mideast Stocks: Dubai Ends 10-Day Rally, Most Gulf Markets Little Changed

Dubai's stock market slid on Thursday as most of its financial shares dropped, snapping a 10-day winning streak, while other major Gulf markets were...

Qatar Shares Cross 10,250 Level as Selling Pressure Weakens

The Qatar Stock Exchange on Thursday witnessed about 67% of the traded constituents returned gains, thus helping its benchmark surpass the 10,250 level. Non-Qatari individuals...