VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 23

6-MARCH-1995

Financial and Banking News

Bank Results

National Bank Of Dubai Resumes Profits Growth

National Bank of Dubai (NBD) has reported profits of Dh298.9mn ($81mn), 4% upon the previous year but still well below the levels recorded in the late 1980sand early 1990s. The bank has maintained its 30% dividend. NBD is one of themost conservatively-managed and soundly-based banks in the Gulf and profitmaximization is not its primary objective. More important is the avoidance of...