China’s $1.7 trillion hangover

China’s $1.7 trillion hangover

Up to 40% of China’s $1.7 trillion LGFV loans are at high risk of default. What’s a panicking Beijing to do?

The money network:

The money network:

Why crowdfunding threatens traditional bank lending

July 2006

United Arab Emirates



Bahrain I Egypt I Iran I Israel I Jordan I Kuwait I Lebanon I Morocco I Oman I Qatar I Saudi Arabia I United Arab Emirates I Lifetime Achievement

BEST BANK: Mashreqbank
BEST DEBT HOUSE: Dubai Islamic Bank
BEST EQUITY HOUSE: The National Investor

Competition in the UAE is among the toughest in the region and getting the decisions right, particularly in the retail market, is, as many banks have found, far from easy.

Mashreqbank wins the award for the best bank in the UAE for the range and quality of its activities, its geographical scope (it is one of the few to have a real presence in every emirate) and its ability to grow while minimizing risk.

Indeed the risk assessment agencies have praised the bank’s risk...


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