07/13/2016
Qatar Re announces senior appointments
Qatar Re today announced the appointments of Andrew Smith as the Group’s Chief Risk Officer, Adam Young as Head of Compliance and Steve Tidd as Chief Operating Officer.
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07/12/2016
CMS strengthens Middle East offering with appointment of Iran and Projects specialist
He is a recognised expert on Iranian business issues, regularly appearing in international business media.
07/12/2016
King & Wood Mallesons strengthens Riyadh office with key partner appointment
No other firm can offer such an appealing combination of true local depth and global strength a market-leader poised for even greater success.
07/11/2016
Abdullah Ashy Appointed Chairman of Ewaan Global Residential
These experiences will add value to the company’s vision alongside his academic experience as a former lecturer at the King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah and the Open Arab University’s Jeddah branch.
07/08/2016
Tara Smyth named J.P. Morgan Private Bank's Middle East market head
Smyth will oversee the firm's Middle East wealth management operations and drive its strategy and growth for the market.
07/07/2016
HSBC commercial banking appoints new regional head for APAC
His assignments have been in Asia, Europe, North America and the Middle East.
07/06/2016
Gulf Coast Community Board Officers Elected
Cahn has been a member of the Gulf Coast Board since 2011 and previously worked for 35 years in investment banking.
07/04/2016
Commercial Bank announces Executive Leadership Changes
He was CEO of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Indonesia based in Jakarta, a position he served since 2008.
07/01/2016
GBST appoints head of EMEA
will be responsible for managing client activity and driving the ongoing regional growth of the group’s retail savings platforms for wraps, life and pensions and banks, and for institutional capital markets.
06/30/2016
International offshore law firm announces new partners
Will have the largest lawyer headcount in its field
06/29/2016
VAT To Open Up Employment Opportunities In UAE
Recruitment is already underway in the UAE and the demand for accounting, finance and tax executives, as well as information technology professionals is only expected to grow as the VAT rollout draws closer.
06/27/2016
Abdullah Ashy appointed chairman of Ewaan global housing
These experiences will add value to the company's vision alongside his academic experience as a former lecturer at the King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah.
06/27/2016
Baker McKenzie Announces 85 Partnership Promotions
A third of the lateral hires are women.
06/27/2016
EAB Appoints New Head of Private Banking
He has worked in multilingual and multicultural environments
06/22/2016
PM to name VPs for Egypt's third biggest lender 'within days'
Where she increased the SMEs portfolio from 3 billion to 13 billion Egyptian pounds in 4 years disbursed to around 38,000 clients financed by banks sources in addition to 5 billion pounds credit lines from multinational institutions.
06/20/2016
BNP Paribas Middle East COO leaves amid global retrenchment
His departure comes as the bank executes a plan to shrink its global operations by 12 percent by 2019.
06/19/2016
Israeli regulator approves Pinto as CEO of Bank Hapoalim
Hapoalim veteran Pinto, 55, will have to navigate the bank through sweeping bank reforms.
06/16/2016
Bahrain's Bank ABC hires as part of expansion plan
Bank ABC said on Wednesday it is seeking regulatory approval to open branches in the Dubai International Finance Centre and in Singapore.
06/15/2016
Former HSBC exec joins Gulf Capital in Abu Dhabi
The firm is sitting on $1 billion of cash that will be deployed in Africa, the Gulf or Asia.
06/15/2016
Amundi appoints Chief Executive Officer, Middle East
Most recently she was Head of Investors and Public Sector at Standard Chartered, covering Sovereign Wealth Funds and other institutional clients across the MENA region