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US-based law firm opened an office in London
May 10th, 2016
Holland & Knight today announced that it has opened an office in London to expand its aviation and maritime finance practices. The office will include six lawyers, all of whom previously practiced at Clark Ricketts, a well-established London law ...
Kingdom of Bahrain Unveils New Tourism Identity
May 5th, 2016
– ‘Ours. Yours’ launched at the Arabian Travel Market – Six representative offices will be launched in the GCC The Kingdom of Bahrain launched today its new tourism identity under the slogan of ‘Ours. Yours’ in a step to ...
Ras Al Khaimah could be UAE’s ‘new St Tropez’
April 28th, 2016
Ras Al Khaimah could be the next St Tropez, according to Filippo Sona, Colliers International’s head of hotels for the Middle East and North Africa. “Where will you see the best growth coming up five years?” said Sona, after ...
One of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE announced the launch of Social Banking via Twitter
April 26th, 2016
Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, today announced the launch of Social Banking, offering banking services via Twitter, making it the first Islamic bank in the UAE to offer banking services on a ...
Herbert Smith Freehills promotes 20 to partnership
April 26th, 2016
International law firm Herbert Smith Freehills announced the promotion of 20 lawyers to its global partnership. The promotions take effect on 1 May, 2016. Demonstrating the firm’s commitment to investing in its global network of offices and creating a ...
Saudi $10 Billion Financial District Is Missing One Thing: Banks
April 20th, 2016
Saudi Arabia’s $10 billion financial hub in Riyadh will have gleaming towers connected by sky bridges, cutting-edge climate technology and a monorail that can circle the whole area in 11 minutes. What it doesn’t have yet are banks. Not ...
Global law firm announces record number of partner promotions
April 20th, 2016
Global law firm Clyde & Co today announced the promotion of a record 16 new partners across its international network. This is an increase on last year, which reflects the firm’s strong financial performance and continued growth. This latest ...
FCA UK warns for an unauthorised firm
April 14th, 2016
FCA has issued warnings to inform investors and public regarding a firm that FCA believes that has been providing financial services or products in the UK without the FCA’s authorisation. FCA warns that the below firm is not authorised ...
Factors to affect gold prices this week
April 11th, 2016
The precious metal started the week on a higher note with retail prices in Dubai posting a Dh2 per gram increase on Sunday. There have been expectations that the precious metal could post further increases this week due to ...
Leaked Mossack Fonseca document leaves London law firm exposed
April 11th, 2016
A prominent London law firm has been left exposed after leaked Mossack Fonseca documents revealed how it had helped set up a secret offshore company for the daughters of the Azerbaijan president. Child & Child — a long-established private ...
