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August 4, 2008
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Company (Industry) News Title
Al Mazaya Holding
Kuwait (Real Estate)
The company's subsidiary, Al Mazaya Qatar, , announced its plans to issue 50 million shares in an initial public offering (IPO) at QR10 per share in the last quarter of the current year.
Source: Mena FN
Arab Banking Corporation BSC
Bahrain (Banking)
The bank suffered a USD71m loss in the second quarter this year as it was again hit by exposure to the subprime crisis.
Source: Gulf Daily News
Bahrain National Holding Company
Bahrain (Diversified Financial Services)
The company's subsidiary,Bahrain National Life Assurance (BNL), has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Assicurazioni Generali for the development of Generali employee benefits (GEB) in Bahrain.
Source: Gulf Daily News
Commercial International Bank
Egypt (Banking)
The bank announced that a firm owned by Dubai's ruler had bought a 5.24 per cent stake in the bank, the emirate's second major investment in a year in Egypt's financial sector.
Source: Gulf Daily News
Dow Jones Indexes
United States (Diversified Financial Services)
The company will launch 'The Global Dow', an index whose components are selected by the editors of The Wall Street Journal.
Source: Mena FN
Dubai International Financial Centre Authority(DIFC)
UAE (Diversified Financial Services)
The company clarified its position on news reports that have recently appeared regarding 'Rashed Investment Bank' an Islamic investment bank proposed to be set up in Dubai.
Source: Company Website
Emirates NBD Bank
UAE (Banking)
The company together with Hyatt Regency Galleria had recently launched an exciting new promotion offering Emirates NBD customers a free membership for one child or self at the Hyatt Regency Galleria Ice Rink.
Source: Company Website
First Leasing Bank
Bahrain (Banking)
The bank has signed a USD13.5m agreement to lease construction and transportation equipment to Konstruktor Engineering Qatar.
Source: Gulf Daily News
HSBC Holdings Plc
United Kingdom (Banking)
The bank's profit slides 29% as bad debt charges top USD10b.
Source: Mena FN
Kuwait Investment Authority
Kuwait (Diversified Financial Services)
The company plans to as much as triple investments in Japan to USD48b.
Source: Gulf Daily News
Maaden
Saudi Arabia (Mining/Petroleum)
The company will borrow around USD8b in the third quarter of 2009 to finance an aluminium plant.
Source: Mineweb
Masraf Al Rayan
Qatar (Diversified Financial Services)
The company is planning to set up a representative office in the Libyan capital Tripoli before December as part of its expansion strategy.
Source: Gulf Times
National Bank of Bahrain
Bahrain (Banking)
The bank has promoted seven of its staff members to managerial positions.
Source: Gulf Daily News
Saudi British Bank
Saudi Arabia (Banking)
Fitch Ratings has affirmed bank's ratings at Long-term Issuer Default (IDR) 'A', Short-term IDR 'F1', Individual 'B' and Support '1'.
Source: AME Info
Saudi Hollandi Bank
Saudi Arabia (Banking)
The bank announced the signing of a USD195m fully Islamic financing for Arabian Amines Company, the new joint venture between Al-Zamil Group and the global petrochemicals manufacturer Huntsman Corporation.
Source: Company Website
Shamil Bank of Bahrain
Bahrain (Banking)
The bank has appointed Mr. Ahmed A. Rahim as Deputy Chief Executive.
Source: AME Info
Standard Chartered Bank
UAE (Banking)
The bank has been named the Best Project Finance House from Euromoney Islamic Finance Award 2008.
Source: Khaleej Times
Takaful House
UAE (Insurance)
The company debuts on Dubai Financial Market.
Source: Zawya
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