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IMF calls Lebanon’s amended bank resolution law a “major step” as the World Bank pencils in a 6.4% contraction
Implementation risk and the yet-to-be-passed law regulating depositors’ refunds could still derail the possibility of a rescue package
Gulf's consumer fintech seat is taken, so Indian players target the infrastructure layer
What travels across borders is engineering, not consumer-facing brands, and that is why Indian founders have their best opening in…
Saudi banks pick margin over market share in 2Q
Al Rajhi, SNB and Riyad Bank pulled back on lending guidance, letting mid-sized banks like AlJazira and Albilad do the…
Saudi Central Bank is reportedly subjecting UAE-bound transfers to high-risk scrutiny
Transfers between the two countries are currently slow and under surveillance
Inside the architecture of a borderless bank
A borderless bank starts with an operating system that can travel. As Mashreq scales across the UAE, Egypt, the India…
IMF and World Bank endorse Syria’s fiscal reforms as recovery gathers pace
The IMF sees growth hitting double digits this year and the World Bank is rewarding Damascus’ reforms with bigger grants
HSBC exits Egyptian retail banking as Emirates NBD extends its regional acquisition streak
Plus: Adia takes anchor stake in Manipal Health Enterprises IPO
Anti-corruption drives in Lebanon and Iraq reach the powerful, but reform is a long road ahead
Lebanon rearrested the former governor of the central bank, whereas Iraq continues to retrieve cash and assets from detained officials
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