Emirates NBD Reports Record H1 2026 Profit at Dh16.2 Billion; Up 5% YoY

Emirates NBD Reports Record H1 2026 Profit at Dh16.2 Billion; Up 5% YoY

Emirates NBD reported a record first-half pre-tax profit of Dh16.2 billion, up 5 per cent year-on-year, as strong lending growth, higher net interest income and increased fee-based business offset higher impairment charges. The Dubai bank said on Wednesday that profit before tax was supported by a 13 per cent increase in net interest income and 25 […]

FAB Reinforces Position Among the World’s Highest-Rated Banks, Retains Top Credit Ratings in MENA

FAB Reinforces Position Among the World’s Highest-Rated Banks, Retains Top Credit Ratings in MENA

These ratings place FAB at the top end of global bank credit quality, underpinned by strong standalone fundamentals. Abu Dhabi,  First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s global bank, has reinforced its position as the highest-rated banking group in the MENA region and among the highest-rated globally, with AA- or equivalent ratings and stable outlooks […]

QNB Group delivers Net Profit of QR8.7 Billion H1, Up 3%

QNB Group delivers Net Profit of QR8.7 Billion H1, Up 3%

QNB reported a 3% jump in net profit for the first six months of 2026 to reach QR8.7bn, demonstrating the stable nature of QNB Group’s financial results despite global headwinds. Earnings per share increased by 5% from June 2025 to reach QR0.89. Total equity increased by 10% from June 2025 to reach QR130bn. Operating income […]