Archive for January, 2010

Does Switzerland have a good economy because it has so many bank accounts?

I’ve heard that there are lots of bank accounts that people have in Switzerland. I was wondering if it had a good economy because of that.
The one is not related to the other. It’s like comparing apples and pears.
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Which bank in Dubai is the best when it comes to electronic services (phone and internet banking)?

Does this bank allow me to transfer/receive money to/from other accounts in other banks in the UAE?
National Bank of Abu Dhabi, National Bank of Dubai and Mashreq Bank seem quite good in terms of their money transfer fees.
You might want to check which of these has branches closest to you.
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Getting Informed at BankSmarts.net

banksmarts.net is a new site that offers expert how to information on making smart banking and financial decisions. Some of the topics that are covered include:

Mortgages
Refinancing
Debt Management
Check & Savings
Credit
Automotive Financing

Though the site is still in its early stages, it looks to become a major destination for the information you need to make smart decisions about [...]

Is ING Direct available in the Philippines? Are there other banking services or institutions similar to this?

I noticed in personal finance websites that ING direct seems to give a higher interest yields than most banks‘ savings accounts. You only have to have a checking account with another bank. But most of them are from the US. I want to know if it’s possible to open an ING direct account even if [...]

Everything You Need To Know About Mortgage Regulation

Until midnight of Saturday 30th October 2004 the regulation of mortgage sales was done so on a voluntary basis which was overseen by the Mortgage Code Compliance Board (MCCB) – Lenders and brokers alike had pledged to adhere to this code which has now closed down.
This changed on the 31st October 2004 when a large [...]

Islamic banking and financing services:?

1- Why people (Muslims and Muslims) are willing to be interested in Islamic Banking Services instead of the conventional ones in canada?
2- And why is it important for Non Muslim countries to comply to the Sharia’a Law, if it has already a good banking or financial system?
3- How countries should rally and work together to [...]