01/04/2016
TDM appoints group CEO
He was also a member of the Bank Pembangunan Malaysia's group management committee.
On the Move
12/30/2015
Bank Muscat expands Management Team
Eight employees, including seven Omanis, have assumed leadership roles in the Management Team level.
12/30/2015
BISB appoints a new Head Of Strategic Planning & Transformation
She is a qualified, trained and seasoned professional. With over 17 years of rich and insightful experience, in a vastly international environment (USA & Middle East).
12/27/2015
Bahrain Islamic bank appoints a new Head of Human Resources and General Services
"our people really are our greatest assets. And developing and training our Bahrain talent is at the top of the bank's transformation journey. I look to Dawood to help us achieve that."
12/24/2015
ADS Securities Nominates New Head of Institutional Sales
Al Crane, currently working in Global eFX Sales at SE Bank, is expected to move to the Abu Dhabi based brokerage in February 2016.
12/22/2015
Bahrain's Gulf International Bank names new CEO
The former deputy governor of supervision at Saudi Arabia's central bank, takes over as chief executive from Yahya Al Yahya
12/22/2015
Al khaliji appoints Head of Corporate Banking
Mr. Omar El-Emadi has wide experience in the banking sector as he started out his banking career in 1998 at the Commercial Bank – Qatar.
12/20/2015
Bahrain Islamic Bank appoints a new Chief Risk Officer
He brings over 17 years of international banking experience where he held various roles in corporate banking and risk management, the last as Chief Risk Officer at Standard Chartered Bank Bahrain
12/18/2015
UBS appoints EMEA financial sponsors head
A 22-year veteran of JPMorgan
12/17/2015
Standard Chartered appoints Global Head, Private Banking & Wealth Management
He joins Standard Chartered from Barclays
12/16/2015
Gulf Finance Corporation names new chairman
The Gulf Finance Saudi Arabia board of directors currently consists of Thamer A. Jan, Chairman, Ahmed Al Qassim, Vice Chairman, Saad Al Arfaj, John Blanthorne and Houssem Ben Haj Amor.
12/15/2015
Chairman of the Middle East Investor Relations Society announced
Prior to that, he worked with HSBC's associate SABB, where he established the first bank Investor Relations function in Saudi Arabia.
12/09/2015
Grant Thornton Appoints a New Partner to Lead the Abu Dhabi Practice
The Islamic finance industry is expected to continue to grow robustly, with many industry observers expecting total market size to exceed $3 trillion by 2020
12/09/2015
Emirates Investment Bank appoints Head of Private Banking
Prior to joining Emirates Investment Bank, Iyad led Credit Suisse’s Middle East Team in London and their GCC teams in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha
12/09/2015
TASWEEK's CEO steps down
Former head to remain a valuable asset in company's expansion plans
12/07/2015
Al Hilal Bank appoints new CEO
He holds a Summa Cum Laude BSBA degree in Finance and Accounting from Boston University
11/30/2015
WFW Dubai expands with Islamic finance specialist partner hire
He has previously been named as a leading practitioner in the field of Banking and Finance
11/26/2015
Dubai bank appoints new retail bank head
The former Standard Chartered banker takes over from Farhad Irani, who is leaving after almost five years at the helm to rejoin his family in Australia
11/25/2015
Senior trio leave UAE's largest bank NBAD - sources
Three senior bankers have resigned from National Bank of Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates' largest bank by assets, sources aware of the matter told Reuters.
11/24/2015
Deutsche Bank appoints Head of Commodity Trade Finance EMEA
He has enjoyed a long career with Deutsche Bank and for the past 14 years has worked in commodity finance.