Dubai

Middle East | 24 Sep 13

Western expatriates based in the United Arab Emirates are less prudent than their counterparts in Singapore and Hong Kong when it comes to financial planning, according to a new study released today by Standard Life.

Middle East | 24 Sep 13

A former private banker has been fined AED73,000 ($20,000, £12,500) and banned from working in the Dubai International Finance Centre for six years.

Middle East | 25 Jun 13

HSBC has told an undisclosed number of small and medium-sized enterprises in the UAE that they must close their accounts, a Gulf media organisation is reporting today.

Life | 3 Jun 13

Friends Provident International has named David Thompson to succeed the departing Omar Shelbaya as regional sales director for the Middle East and Africa, as it continues to expand its operations in the Gulf.

Middle East | 22 May 13

Emirates NBD, the Dubai-based banking group that is said to be the Gulf’s largest in terms of assets, has unveiled an initiative aimed at giving small- and medium-sized business owners in the UAE “a comprehensive platform” on which to help their businesses to grow.