Category :Banks

Banks Business Companies GCC Islamic Finance

UAE’s Islamic Banks’ Financing Expands Since 2021

Global Business Magazine September 17, 2025

Islamic financing has expanded in the UAE, increasing its share from approximately 21.5% of total bank financing in mid-2021 to 24% of the total Read More

Banks Business Companies Debt Issuances GCC

GCC Banks’ Debt Issuance Set to Cross $60 Billion in 2025

Global Business Magazine September 17, 2025

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) banks are set to exceed $60 billion of USD debt issuance in 2025, and $40 billion excluding certificates of deposit (CDs), Read More

Banks Bonds Companies GCC World

CBQ Issues $600 Million Bond Under EMTN Program

Global Business Magazine September 15, 2025

Commercial Bank of Qatar (CBQ) has announced the successful issuance and pricing of a $600 million five-year senior unsecured bond under the Bank Read More

Banks Business Companies Eurozone IPOs

NOBA Bank Group Plans IPO on Stockholm Stock Exchange

Global Business Magazine September 11, 2025

Swedish lender Noba Bank Group, a leading specialist digital bank in the Nordic region and one of such banks in Europe on Read More

Banks Business Companies Funding Loans US

First Internet Bank Sells Funding Loans to BREDS

Global Business Magazine September 11, 2025

First Internet Bancorp, the parent company of First Internet Bank, and Blackstone have jointly announced that the Bank has entered into an Read More

Banks Business Companies Mergers and Acquisitions US

PNC Financial Group Takes Over FirstBank for $4.1 Billion

Global Business Magazine September 9, 2025

The PNC Financial Services Group, one of the largest diversified financial services institutions in the United States has agreed to acquire FirstBank Read More

Banks Business Companies Earnings GCC

GCC Listed Banks Report Net Profit of $16.2 Billion in Q2

Global Business Magazine September 8, 2025

The net profits reported by listed banks in the GCC reached a new record high of $16.2 billion during Q2-2025, an increase Read More

Banks Business Companies Eurozone Mergers and Acquisitions World

BBVA’s Bid to Acquire Banco Sabadell Hits Road Block

Global Business Magazine September 8, 2025

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria’s (BBVA) proposal to acquire Banco Sabadell for $17.4 billion in Spain hit a road block after the latter Read More

Banks Airlines Business Companies GCC Loans

Emirates NBD Sign $350 Million Financing Deal with Emirates

Global Business Magazine September 4, 2025

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkiye (MENAT) region, on Thursday said that it has Read More

Banks Business Companies Data Centres Funding GCC

Khazna Secures $2.62 Billion Financing from Two UAE Banks

Global Business Magazine September 4, 2025

Khazna Data Centers (Khazna), a global leader in hyperscale digital infrastructure, has secured a $2.62 billion financing facility to fuel its ambitious UAE Read More