Author Archives: GCC

Dubai Islamic Bank denies bidding for Egypt’s NBD

The Peninsula: Dubai Islamic Bank, the third-largest Gulf Arab Islamic lender by market value, denied [...]

Qatar Islamic Bank plans QR1bn fund

The Peninsula: The Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has acquired a licence from the Ministry of [...]

Saudi Ministry Eyes Law To Promote Professionalism

Arab News: The Labor Ministry is planning to enact a new law restricting practice of [...]

UAE to sign Philippine labour deal

Khaleej Times: The UAE Ministry of Labour (MoL) and the Philippine Department of Labour and [...]

Saudis Urge Iran To Hand Over Suspects

Reuters: Saudi Arabia has asked Iran to hand over suspected militants plotting against the kingdom's [...]

Kuwait, Qatar top in press freedom: Report

The Peninsula: Kuwait is top on the list of Arab countries which have press freedom, [...]