12/08/2014
Commercial Bank appoints new head of private banking
These announcements made today create an Executive team with considerable and in-depth banking experience who, together with the other executive team members, will support me in the delivery of our ambitious plans for profitable growth.
12/04/2014
National Bank of Oman on Tuesday announced the appointment of Abdul Rahman bin Hamad Al Attiyah and Mohammed Ismail Mandani Al Emadi to the board.
12/04/2014
The $300 Billion Sovereign-Wealth Fund’s New Chief Belongs to Gulf State’s Royal Family
12/04/2014
Qatar appointed a new chief executive of its sovereign wealth fund on Wednesday, naming ruling family member Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohamed bin Saud Al Thani as the new head of the Qatar Investment Authority
12/02/2014
Kuwait Finance House Berhad has announced the appointment of Mohammed Nasser Al Fouzan as Chairman of the Board of Directors with effect from 26 November 2014.
12/01/2014
Jersey Finance appoints two Directors in Middle East
His banking career included time with HSBC and Bank of Singapore and most recently he was providing consultancy services to several GCC family offices.
12/01/2014
Charles Russell SpeechlyS launchES an islamic finance team in the middle east
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP, a premier full service international law firm with Middle East offices in Bahrain, Qatar and through an Association in Saudi Arabia, has launched a dedicated Islamic finance team in the Middle East.
11/28/2014
Second big hire this year; ramps up competition with Dubai.
11/27/2014
Datuk Seri Abdul Hamidy Abdul Hafiz, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Kuwait Finance House (M) Bhd (KFH), has tendered his resignation.
11/26/2014
He currently serves as a board member of the Credit Bank of Iraq.
11/25/2014
NBAD CEO assures banks close to resolving liability issues regarding credit bureau
11/24/2014
Natixis says head of Middle East financial institutions resigns
Natixis' head of financial institutions and public sector in the Middle East has resigned
11/24/2014
Standard Chartered names senior heads in retail clients division
Both bring a wealth of professional experience in the banking industry which will help the Bank realise its aspiration to be the leading international retail bank in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
11/24/2014
Barclays Said to Hire RBS Corporate Bankers in Dubai Expansion
Barclays plans to increase the number of corporate bankers in the Gulf by more than 10 percent this year as economic growth improves
11/24/2014
The U.K.’s second-largest bank by assets hired Sahibzada Masroor Ali and Joaquin Eliason, the two people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private.
11/23/2014
LGT Hires Ex-Julius Baer Banker for Middle East Wealth Business
“We’re looking to hire experienced client advisers for the Middle East region,” Buri said. “Being the bank of the Prince of Liechtenstein is a story that resonates well there. They’re used to ruling families.”
11/20/2014
BNP Paribas shakes up investment banking division
BNP Paribas has announced a new governance for its Corporate and Institutional Banking division, previously called Corporate and Investment Banking.
11/20/2014
The Gulf Arab state's fifth largest by assets announced in April that it would convert into an Islamic bank.
11/17/2014
The appointment follows the strategic direction that has been taken by the Group to transform the operations to follow the best-in-class model applied throughout group members.
11/17/2014
BNY Mellon appoints senior executive officer in Dubai
He has been appointed senior executive officer, Dubai branch