Wednesday, November 28, 2012

UAE dominates Middle Eastern banking sector despite challenges (By IFN)

UAE: Despite a recent negative outlook by Moody’s on the UAE banking sector, it has been revealed that the emirates currently hold the largest banking assets in the Middle East, at AED1.6 trillion (US$435.59 billion), or 160% of its GDP.

Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair, the chairman of the DIFC Authority and CEO of Mashreq Bank, said that: “The UAE’s banking sector is doing well. Banks have ample liquidity. The government-related entities have stabilized and they are strengthening their balance sheets,” he said.

Friday 23rd November 2012 

See: http://www.islamicfinancenews.com/

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