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Aussie bitcoin platform launches in UAE

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2014
... exchange online platform in the United Arab Emirates. The company claimed the new platform will allow ex-pats living in the UAE but sending money out of the country to save up to 7 or 8% in international transaction costs and currency exchange. Igot ...

Sovereign wealth funds climb to US$5.5tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
... SWF capital flows. Norway's Government Pension Fund at US$737 billion was reported as the world's largest SWF followed by UAE Abu Dhabi's Investment Authority with US$627 billion, China's SAFE Investment Company with US$568 billion, Saudi Arabia's SAMA ...

It's still the hole, stups

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012

Pressure on yields continues

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... tightening demand came news this morning that NSW premier Barry O'Farrell will lead trade missions to China, India and the UAE this year to drum up investor interest in NSW infrastructure projects. While semi-government bonds may form part of the package ...

BBY expands with Stonebridge acquistion

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... an Australian focused stockbroking, corporate advisory and asset management firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, UK and UAE along with a global presence in the USA and Asia.

Future Fund behind Azerbaijan on transparency

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2010
... index has found that Australia's $66 billion Future Fund is slightly less transparent than SWFs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), New Zealand and Azerbaijan. The SWF Institute has developed the Linaburg-Maduell Transparency Index, which is based on ...

Dubai games

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
... Perhaps it's because it confirmed what financial markets and credit analysts were thinking all along. That Abu Dhabi -- the UAE's largest and riches - wouldn't let Dubai return to sand, lest it and the five other seven emirates are dragged down along ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2009
... Street in October last year. "But the reality is... the flow-on effects will be contained by the good news we had from the UAE central bank, which said it would stand by its lenders." Among local bank stocks at 1205 AEDT, ANZ had slipped 18 cents to ...

Desert Storm

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2009
... before the weekend. Else, the damage would have been greater. This gave investors some breathing room and time enough for the UAE central bank to reassure the world that it would stand behind Dubai's local and foreign banks. Another crisis averted perhaps ...

Abu Dhabi opens investment doors

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008
... make it a global hub for asset management and insurance. Eirvin Knox, CEO of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) said that while UAE's high inflation may delay these ambitions, the underlying support by the government for all projects - was a comforting ...