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Protesters in Nabatieh wave flags flags during a recent afternoon protest. William Lowry/ The National

Lebanon's sovereign rating downgraded by S&P

November 16, 2019
Egypt, the Arab world’s most populous nation has been on a mission to bring inflation under control. AFP

Egypt cuts interest rates by a percentage point

November 15, 2019
A Chinese investor uses a laptop as he monitors stock prices at a brokerage house in Beijing. The Chinese economy has slowed down as a result of tradewar headwinds. AP 

China injects $29bn liquidity into banking sector

November 15, 2019
A worker cleans the logo of Bank Audi in Beirut. The bank was one of three Lebanese lenders whose ratings were downgraded by Fitch on Thursday. Reuters

S&P Global downgrades three Lebanese banks

November 14, 2019
Bahrain-based GFH Financial Group reported a fall in its third-quarter net income on Thursday. Reuters

GFH reports 21% drop in Q3 net profit as impairment charges climb

November 14, 2019
Tawazun Strategic Development Fund launches its Dh700 million Venture Debt Programme with backing from First Abu Dhabi Bank, Commercial Bank of Dubai and National Bank of Fujairah. Courtesy Tawazun Strategic Development Fund

Tawazun's defence fund partners with local banks on Dh700m programme

November 13, 2019
Saudi Arabia is the biggest shareholder in the Islamic Development Bank, which has 57 shareholding member states. Bloomberg

Islamic Development Bank to raise $500m via debut green sukuk

November 12, 2019
Brenda So and Trey Keown of Red Balloon Security found flaws that could affect up to 80,000 cash machines made by Nautilus Hyosung America. Bloomberg

Security experts find flaws in US cash machines

November 12, 2019
Commercial towers sit on the city skyline beyond a highway in Abuja, Nigeria. Full gender equity in Nigeria could add 23 per cent, or $229 billion, to gross domestic product by 2025, research has shown. Bloomberg

Nigerian banks stepping up efforts to plug gender gap

November 11, 2019
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank reports 5.2 per cent rise in third quarter profit. Reem Mohammed/The National

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank’s Q3 profit rises 5.2% on higher revenue

November 10, 2019
A woman prays during a protest against the Lebanese government, in Beirut. AP

Lebanese banks urge calm amid financial crisis and protests

November 9, 2019
A demonstrator holds a flare during ongoing anti-government protests near the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Beirut, Lebanon on November 7, 2019. Reuters. 

Moody's downgrades Lebanon's top three banks after cutting country rating

November 8, 2019
Peter England, RAKBank chief executive. Courtesy Rakbank

RAKBank buoyant on SME and mortgage business growth despite tougher market

November 6, 2019
The central bank of Lebanon instructed lenders to increase their capital requirements in the wake of the country's deteriorating economic situation. AP

Lebanon’s central bank commands lenders halt dividends and hike capital by 20%

November 5, 2019
A protestor in London's Oxford Street during a recent two-week protest by climate change activist group Extinction Rebellion. The UK's opposition Labour Party is proposing to make financial firms publish details of climate-related risks to assets held. AFP

Labour wants UK financial firms to publish climate-related asset risks

November 2, 2019
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