Passion for banking Surya Subramanian, Chief Financial Officer of Emirates NBD Bank, tells Joyce Njeri what it takes to lead the finance division of one of the top lending institutions in the...
MENA IPOs raise $2bn Saudi Arabia and the UAE come tops as regional hubs of public listing activity for investors REGIONAL CAPITAL markets raised approximately $2 billion in 2012 up from $843.9 million...
Ironing out the creases Challenges are beginning to emerge, a year since the International Integrated Reporting Council launched its pilot programme to help create the world’s first integrated reporting framework. Nicola Maher reports...
Fallout from the Arab Spring Uprisings and civil strife in the Arab world have caused massive upheaval in many countries in North Africa and the Middle East. Paul Golden talks to some of the...
Property quest The dynamics of buying real estate property in the UK through a British Virgin Island company, or in a Trust, have changed, offshore tax expert Christopher Coleridge Cole reckons...
Combating fraud Experts examine challenges and opportunities of whistle-blowing procedures in the UAE SETTING UP a fraud awareness programme is essential in all companies, as it plays a vital role in...
Waves of change Record 800 participants descend in Abu Dhabi as ICAI – Abu Dhabi Chapter hosts thrilling annual international seminar THE INSTITUTE of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) – Abu Dhabi...
One Chapter, 1,750 success stories The Dubai Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has grown to become the most active among the 21 overseas chapters of the giant professional body. ...
Stock Options QUESTION – I have just landed a job in the UAE and I find stock prices quite cheap here. Since all my investments are in international currency investments in...
Why auditors fail to detect fraud They are the money people in organisations … and not investigators, right? But failure to define clearly the roles and responsibilities of auditors can prove risky when a scam...