UAE
Middle East | 8 Apr 14
barclays uae sale forces 110000 clients to decide
Barclays has sold its United Arab Emirates arm to Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), forcing 110,000 of its clients to choose whether to switch to Islamic-compliant products.
Middle East | 26 Mar 14
financial boost expected from dubai expo
UAE residents have identified financial services as one of the sectors most likely to benefit from the Expo 2020 held in Dubai.
Middle East | 25 Mar 14
uae residents disregard life
Two-thirds of UAE residents have failed to get life insurance policies while four-fifths have no critical illness cover.
Middle East | 27 Jan 14
uae president in stable condition after stroke
The president of the UAE and ruler of Abu Dhabi continues to be in a stable condition after suffering a stroke on Friday‚ according to the state-run WAM news agency.
Middle East | 15 Jan 14
single gcc visa likely by mid 2014
A visa scheme similar to Europe’s Schengen Visa programme‚ which would allow Gulf-based expatriates and foreign businessmen “to move easily” across the borders of the six-country GCC region‚ is being considered and is likely to be in place “by mid-2014”‚ Gulf media have reported.