Dubai

Middle East | 1 Jan 13

The United Arab Emirates Central Bank plans to limit the size of residential real estate mortgages that expatriates living in the UAE may take out to 50% of the value of the property, according to Gulf media reports, which cite anonymous banking and real estate industry sources.

Middle East | 21 Nov 12

Coutts & Co, the London-based private bank and wealth manager, has opened an office in the Dubai International Financial Centre today, 13 years after it first entered the UAE market in Dubai.

Middle East | 5 Nov 12

The Dubai FSA is calling on member companies of the DIFC not to reward their client facing staff excessively, ahead of a planned thematic review of commission and bonus payments in the first half of next year.

Middle East | 22 Oct 12

A thematic review undertaken by the Dubai FSA into client take-on processes and suitability, has revealed a number of issues but the regulator said its findings were largely positive.

Middle East | 18 Oct 12

Neuberger Berman has appointed a new managing director and head of its Middle East and North Africa business as it prepares to open an office in the Dubai International Finance Centre, its first in the Middle East.