Category Archives: Article in Gulf News
Nov
DIFC Courts can make decisive interventions to ensure contracts are honoured
Sep
Banks have tough task to list those businesses they can pull back from the brink
Jul
Even if one or two key changes are effected, it wouldn’t be much of a help
Apr
Banks in UAE should stop wasting time in bureaucratic processes and get funds out…
Apr
Banks will very shortly be confronted with an existential conundrum, with the conflicting, indeed antagonistic forces of survival and social responsibility pulling them apart. With global recession, business closures and redundancies imminent, banks will suffer huge defaults and credit losses over the coming months. Meanwhile, in the short term, they will be expected to provide […]
Mar
The UAE is faced with a singular and systemic threat. The current crisis is completely dissimilar to that of 2008, which was one afflicting the financial system, with knock-on effects on economies. The corona crisis will be felt on the entire economy, as with every single country, with serious knock-on effects on the financial system. […]
Feb
I dislike being a prophet of doom, but I dare say the business community’s financial troubles are even close to being over, something I have been saying since early 2014. In fact, current circumstances don’t warrant any analytical skills to surmise that this is all set to continue for a couple of years at least. […]
Jan
Most banks’ federations or associations worldwide have, as principal objectives, a code of conduct for banks (largely involving ethics, disclosure, customer education & protection, transparency, prompt, fair dispute resolution etc.). Most also cast a protective eye on customers, engaging with the community in creating awareness with regard to rights & responsibilities, education on improvement of […]
