There were 211 results found for UAE: Dubai and Financial Services

There were 211 results found.

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Capital markets stakeholders build on Dubai's reputation as a financal centre
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Dubai’s status as a financial centre rests to a large extent on its advanced capital markets. The city’s various trading floors have played a regionally important role as pioneers of new instruments and market processes, and succeeded in attracting investment from both home and abroad. Competition for scarce liquidity in the Gulf has, however, increased significantly over recent years.…

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Dubai maintains its strong position in the Islamic financial services sector
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The status of Dubai as a global financial centre means that it plays a central role in the domestic Islamic financial services (IFS) sector. Thanks in large part to an ambitious government strategy, the sharia-compliant financial industry has emerged as a globally significant player. The combined assets of the world’s Islamic finance market have surpassed $2trn, and the UAE is home to around…

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New reinsurance programmes provide greater coverage against natural disasters
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While advanced economies generate the vast majority of insurance and reinsurance business, emerging markets are posting higher rates of growth. Complementing this underlying trend is a strong and expanding interest in catastrophic risk, which by nature tends to pertain to emerging markets. This is coming alongside fast-paced, sector-transforming innovation, which could provide a major boost…

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Robust framework supports net profit increase in Dubai's insurance sector
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The UAE’s insurance market is the largest in the GCC, and Dubai-based institutions, whether catering to the domestic sphere or serving the region from the emirate’s renowned financial free zone, play a central role in it. Dubai has a growing and multi-tiered insurance sector, with a conventional market as well as an offshore segment that features specialists and reinsurers that cover other…

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Elissar Farah Antonios, Cluster Head UAE, Levant and Iraq, Citi: Interview
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Interview:Elissar Farah Antonios What strengths and challenges characterise Dubai in terms of encouraging high-net-worth individuals to bank in the emirate? ELISSAR FARAH ANTONIOS: First of all you need to understand what clients are looking for when they want to engage in wealth management. One key thing to look for is stability; is the company where my relationship or account is booked within…

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Bernd van Linder, CEO, Commercial Bank of Dubai: Interview
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Interview:Bernd van Linder To what extent is further consolidation of the banking system expected in the coming years? BERND VAN LINDER: Financial institutions need to have a certain size and scale to invest in the required technology and regulatory compliance, and as such we have seen a wave of mergers across the Middle East. This makes sense from a shareholder perspective as the remaining…

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Hamed Ali, CEO, Nasdaq Dubai: Interview
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Interview:Hamed Ali With sukuk (Islamic bonds) listings reaching $51.2bn worldwide, what steps are being taken to diversify sharia-compliant products? HAMED ALI: We have seen a positive performance for the sukuk market in 2019. The sukuk listings made during the first 10 months of 2019 amounted to a combined value of $12bn, outperforming the $11.7bn that was recorded over the entire course…

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The Report: Dubai 2020: Insurance
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The Report: Dubai 2020
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Dubai's well diversified economic base has continued to underpin growth in the emirate. Despite slowing global growth and rising tensions placing pressure on international shipping, Dubai’s maritime sector has continued to strengthen, and in 2019 the emirate moved up in the ranking of the world’s top-10 maritime capitals, securing the ninth spot. The emirate is also rapidly emerging as a leade

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The Report: Dubai 2020: Islamic Financial Services
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The status of Dubai as a global financial centre means that it plays a central role in the domestic Islamic financial services sector. Thanks in large part to an ambitious government strategy, the sharia-compliant financial industry has emerged as a globally significant player. The combined assets of the world’s Islamic finance market have surpassed $2trn, and the UAE is home to around $222bn of…

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