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UAE banking system maintained stable funding in Q1-23: CBUAE

The continued growth in credit demand was supported by a positive outlook on the domestic economy

Burgan Bank supports CBK’s Eidity Campaign

The Bank is providing customers with Eidya cash bills through its 29 branches

Private sector must take further action to retain Emirati talent, finds latest survey from PwC Middle East

20% of Emiratis surveyed who are employed in the UAE private sector are less

Moody’s affirms QIIB’s rating with a stable outlook

“Moody’s rating of QIIB gains additional significance this time, considering the unusual circumstances experienced by global markets and the uncertainties faced by

MENA Investors More Likely Change Investment Behaviour Than Global Average; EY Wealth Report Reveals

Professional services network EY revealed these findings and more about wealth management in the region in its latest report.

Qatar to lead GCC economic growth in 2023: World Bank

In its report, the World Bank explained that the entire MENA region started off the year “with solid but slowing growth momentum”.

What are the implications of local and international developments on Family Businesses in the Middle East?

Families are conducting assessments of their current situation regarding local and international assets, investments, and businesses.

UAE jobs: Over 90% of workers are open to new roles, says Michael Page study

According to the survey results, more than half (68 percent) of 625 UAE respondents are active job seekers, and are looking for a new role over the next six months

Ministry of Finance, National Investment Bank survey their contributions to companies poised for sale

Last February, the Egyptian government put forward a program for government offerings that includes 32 companies to be offered until the end of the first quarter of next year.

PwC Middle East inaugurates its regional headquarters in Riyadh

With a strong workforce of over 2,000 employees in Saudi Arabia, more than a 1,000 of whom are Saudi nationals including over 400 Saudi women, PwC Middle East is a significant contributor to talent development

Bain & Company's report reveals surge of women in GCC businesses

The region has seen unprecedented change in terms of women representation.

NBK Launches Eighth Cohort of ‘High-Fliers’

The “High Fliers” Program is part of NBK’s consistent endeavors for human capital and talent development to prepare qualified future leaders who are able to sustain the bank’s long-standing success.

Standard Chartered: UAE exports projected to reach AED 2trln by 2030

UAE to surpass global growth average with a strong annual growth Rate of 5.5 per cent

GCC institutional investors highlighted during economic forum in Jordan

The fourth International Conference for Francophone Investors was held in the Dead Sea in Jordan, under the patronage of His Majesty, King Abdullah II of Jordan

Why the GCC’s wealthy are seeking sustainable investments

Investors realise that incorporating ethical criteria into investments will lead to better returns and reduced risk

Saudi Arabia's special economic zones 'pivotal' to its future as an investment destination

The kingdom recorded more than $266.6bn in investment in 2022, Minister of Investment says

KPMG Kuwait finds how HR Pathfinders are reinventing people management amid uncertainty

The future of HR: From flux to flow

Samer Abdallah (KPMG) on government innovation in Saudi Arabia

The Kingdom has dedicated a large part of its innovation efforts inwards and focused on digital government as a critical initiative.

Bankers See Asia-Middle East Dual Listings as a Budding Trend

The Saudi stock exchange has been particularly active in seeking to foster international ties, signing pacts with both the Hong Kong and Singapore bourses this year to cooperate in areas such as cross listings.

Saudi Arabia’s banking sector set for further gains

Combined, Saudi’s banks recorded a 14% rise in profits compared to the previous 12 months.

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