Expat advisers’ pension knowledge “seriously lacking”
The offshore advisory market needs to work together to better the quality of advice, says Sarah Lord
Dubai
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Dubai FSA proposes financial promotion restrictions
The DFSA has announced plans to introduce regulation which will widen restrictions on promotions.
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DFSA inks global insurance supervision deal
The DFSA has signed a cooperation agreement with international insurance regulators
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Nexus plans to enter Kuwait and Lebanon
Middle East-based advisory firm Nexus is planning to expand into Lebanon and Kuwait.
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Dubai Intl Financial Centre cuts and eliminates fees to make it more attractive to companies
The DIFC has cut fees for certain types of businesses to make its offering more competitive.
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Dubai government set for $1bn bond sale
The Dubai government is to launch its first bond sale since its financial crisis at the end of 2009.
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DFSA calls for better practice from firms holding client money
The DFSA has called for authorised firms to strengthen practices when holding client money.
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Nearly nine out of 10 Dubai residents in debt
Around 85% of Dubais residents are in debt according to a client survey conducted by ISDM.
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Dubai FSA in memorandum of understanding with Portuguese bank supervisor
The Dubai Financial Services Authority has entered into an MoU with Portugal’s banking supervisor.
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Study: Luanda in Angola is worlds priciest city
Luanda, Angolas capital city, is the worlds most expensive city for expatriates, a survey finds.
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Philip Story moves to Zurich Int’l Life from FPI
Philip Story has been named head of sales in the Middle East for Zurich International Life.
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Dubai plans restructure of DIFC to boost competitiveness, FT reports
Dubai is planning to restructure its international financial centre, the FT reports today.