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The information paper on the licensing norms for institutions in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has been hailed not only for its content and vision, but also for the speed by which it has been prepared.

The growth in personal loans for UAE banks during the first quarter of the current year was more than double the growth their gross loans portfolio witnessed during this period.

Emirates Bank International (EBI) which is in the process of finalising a mortgage finance scheme in view of the booming property market in the UAE, has come out with two special long-term deposit schemes.

Dubai Bank storms credit card market

Inmarsat Ventures, an international mobile satellite organisation, is all set to launch its high-speed global data service in the region this month on the Thuraya footprint.

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has completed a draft law to facilitate the 3,000 companies registered with the three free zones to go public and get listed on DFM.

UAE banks have spread their wings abroad in a big way since the end of 2000 by increasing their lending outside the UAE by a substantial Dh5 billion.

Pakistan will not seek new IMF package

DCCI signs MoU with Assocham

HDFC cuts lending rate to 10.5pc

Standard Chartered Bank is seriously considering establishing a presence at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), where the multinational bank may open shops for more than one activity.

Tabreed or the National Central Cooling Co has asked its shareholders to pay the remaining Dh5 per share between September 25 and October 24.