01/02/2012
IFC invests $170 million in BankMuscat
The investment will provide long-term capital resources to BankMuscat as it continues to expand its financial services.
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01/02/2012
India's FII outflows highest among BRIC nations
According to data compiled by EPFR Global, FIIs withdrew over $4 billion from India in 2011, against an inflow of $1.35 billion in 2010. EPFR Global tracks foreign fund flows across markets and different asset classes.
12/30/2011
Chinese government views stability as top priority for 2012
Norman Villamin, CIO for Coutts in Asia, discusses the outlook for the Chinese economy and equity markets following the annual central economic work conference.
12/01/2011
Central banks respond to growing risks
An extension of liquidity arrangements by major central banks and a cut in reserve requirements by the People’s Bank of China were announced yesterday.
11/28/2011
UAE takes fancy to $1m mini-submarine
U-Boat Worx gets several enquiries from UAE for recreational, tourist and research purposes, says official
11/18/2011
UAE's Swiss bank nears $1bn in assets
UAE's Swiss bank nears $1bn in assets
11/15/2011
Swiss private bank says Chinese currency provides relief from Euro crisis
The observation highlights the strengthening stance of China in the world economy and as traditional safe havens become less attractive with the deepening banking crisis
10/27/2011
Gloomy market puts a dent on wealth of India's richest
Gloomy market puts a dent on wealth of India's richest
10/24/2011
Asia to remain at the forefront of wealth creation
Asia to remain at the forefront of wealth creation
10/24/2011
Billionaire in India still not living in luxurious home
Billionaire in India still not living in luxurious home
10/20/2011
Tax Information Exchange Agreements 'don't work'
The shortcomings of a pact designed to catch tax evaders have inadvertently been highlighted by offshore tax lawyers who said their clients' confidentiality and funds can still be hidden from view, a tax campaigner has argued.
10/20/2011
Lamborghini Snares Millionaires in India
Lamborghini Snares Millionaires in India
10/17/2011
The Five Secrets of Success for Women in Asia
The Five Secrets of Success for Women in Asia
10/17/2011
Rich splurge on toys as their ranks swell
Rich splurge on toys as their ranks swell
10/14/2011
Asian countries among top 12 HNI markets
Asian countries among top 12 HNI markets
10/13/2011
London hotels sold to Middle East buyer for $295m
London hotels sold to Middle East buyer for $295m
10/12/2011
Philanthropy rising in Asia along with wealth - study
Philanthropy rising in Asia along with wealth - study
10/11/2011
One Cottage Industry Is Making Bank Off China's Luxury Handbag Craze
One Cottage Industry Is Making Bank Off China's Luxury Handbag Craze
10/10/2011
Indonesian market takes off
Indonesian market takes off
09/30/2011
Le Cirque Comes to India
Le Cirque Comes to India