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Abu Dhabi Global Markets Courts will offer a service for financially-stressed clients through both a new Pro Bono office in Abu Dhabi Global Markets Square and a dedicated helpline. Photo: Alamy
ADGM Courts offers pro bono service amid Covid-19 outbreak

Legal firms in the financial free zone will provide free advice on civil and commercial disputes filed in the centre to clients with limited financial means

EconomyApril 22, 2020
Travel between governorates will not be allowed. Getty
Oman Arab Bank gets regulatory nod for Alizz bank merger

The Central Bank of Oman has approved the creation of an entity with assets of 3.18bn rials

BankingApril 21, 2020
Pedestrians cross a quiet Westminster Bridge in view of the Houses of Parliament in London on April 9. Movement restrictions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus have been in place in the UK since March 23. Bloomberg
UK unemployment rate hits 4% as vacancies fall amid pandemic

Perceptions of job security are plummeting, according to new survey data by IHS Markit

EconomyApril 21, 2020
Municipal workers in protective gear sanitise a boat in Venice as they prepare to allow some shops to reopen on April 14. S&P Global estimates lockdowns in european countries will last about eight weeks, on average. Reuters
Economic recovery in pandemic-hit eurozone is unlikely until 2023

The eurozone economy is set to shrink 7.3 per cent this year as lockdowns to stem the outbreak remain in place, S&P Global Ratings says

EconomyApril 20, 2020
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, has been appointed as chairman of the Central Bank of the UAE. Ryan Carter / The National
UAE Central Bank says lenders have used 30% of Covid-19 support fund

Lenders 'are passing on' money to those affected, governor says

BankingApril 19, 2020
A man rides a bicycle past the headquarters of the World Bank Group in Washington DC. The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have been holding their Spring Meetings virtually due to the outbreak of Covid-19. AFP
World Bank set to deploy $160bn to mitigate Covid-19 impact

President David Malpass says other multilateral lenders are expected to contribute a further $80bn

EconomyApril 18, 2020
Ambulances outside the NMC Speciality Hospital in Dubai. Parent company NMC Health was placed into administration in April following a petition by its biggest creditor, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank. Bloomberg
Chief restructuring officers appointed at NMC Health

Biggest creditor ADCB will chair lenders' committee and be part of its steering group

EconomyApril 15, 2020
An NMC Speciality Hospital in the UAE. The company's administrators have appointed a new board whose priority will be to "implement corporate governance changes" at the UAE's biggest healthcare operator. Reuters
NMC Health: restructuring experts appointed to new board

Move will 'ensure more robust standards of governance' at the company

MarketsApril 13, 2020
A computer-generated image of a common room in The Myriad Dubai. Courtesy FIM Partners
Student homes a bright spark for Dubai property market

The nascent sector has provided investors with yields of 8-9%, says CBRE

BusinessApril 12, 2020
The demise of NMC was sparked by US short seller Muddy Waters. Bloomberg
Operations to continue as normal, say NMC Health administrators

Insolvency proceedings affect only the holding company and not the individual facilities, officials say

EconomyApril 09, 2020
The World Bank's headquarters in Washington. The lender has called on governments in the Middle East and North Africa to embrace greater data transparency. Reuters
World Bank revises Mena growth forecast sharply downwards

The lender forecasts the region’s GDP will contract 1.1% as it confronts the impact of the pandemic and falling oil prices

BusinessApril 09, 2020
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said there was still "tremendous uncertainty" around the outlook for the global economy as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak. AFP
IMF tables four-point plan to mitigate fallout from Covid-19

The Washington-based lender's baseline assumption is for a 'partial recovery' in 2021, says managing director Kristalina Georgieva

EconomyApril 09, 2020
The core objective of NMC's soon-to-be appointed joint administrators must be "keeping the organisation stable" says executive chairman Faisal Belhoul. Courtesy of NMC Health
NMC Health chairman calls for quick response as appointment of administrators is confirmed

Joint administrators from Alvarez & Marsal were appointed to handle the company's affairs at a UK High Court hearing

MarketsApril 09, 2020
Customers at a UAE Exchange outlet in Dubai. Parent company Finablr has brought in investment bank Houlihan Lokey to advise on its options, which include a potential debt restructuring, capital raise or asset sale. Pawan Singh / The National
Finablr appoints investment bank Houlihan Lokey as company considers options

Company says it is considering a debt restructuring, a capital raise or a potential sale of assets

MarketsApril 09, 2020
A logo sits on display outside the NMC Speciality Hospital, operated by NMC Health Plc, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Sunday, March 1, 2020. Troubled NMC Health Plc, the largest private health-care provider in the United Arab Emirates, asked lenders for an informal standstill on its debt as Abu Dhabi weighs an injection of capital to safeguard the emirate’s reputation among global investors. Photographer: Christopher Pike/Bloomberg
NMC Health, Finablr and UAE Exchange – who is owed what?

Lenders are owed more than Dh10bn by businesses that are partly owned by billionaire B R Shetty

MarketsApril 08, 2020
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