Banking & Finance

Toby O’Connor has been named the CEO of DBS Group’s Islamic banking branch, Islamic Bank of Asia (IB Asia). After a period that has...

Corporate, consumer, and SME & commercial lending by Bank Internasional Indonesia Tbk led the Malaysian backed company (Maybank ) to post record growth at...

In its quest to expand in the Islamic bank industry, Bahraini lender Al Baraka has announced plans to purchase an Indonesian bank at some...

The Diamond Exchange of Singapore (DES) has been selected by the World Federation of Diamond Bourses to host the 2014 World Diamond Congress. While...

A series of firsts concluded Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s visit to Indonesia.  It was the first visit by a Premier in 10 years, China...

Warren Buffet has long been viewed as one of the most respected investors in the field, amassing a personal fortune in the billions of...

Bahrain is losing its battle against Dubai as the region’s most inviting financial center due to the political instability in the region.  While Dubai...

ArabianBusiness.com has released their current list of the 50 biggest countries in the Gulf Coast region.  There were few surprises on the list, but...

Sentences were handed down today in one of Dubai’s most compelling cases of business fraud in years.  Six executives with the Dubai Islamic Bank...

Emaar Properties is the leading property development company in the UAE. This Dubai-based company built the world’s tallest tower, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai,...

Despite the fact that the economy is in a downturn, commodities are at their highest since 2008. China, with more than $ 3trillion reserves, aims...