09/28/2013

Ahmad Meshari appointed as Acting CEO of QFB

The Board of Directors of Qatar First Bank the first independent Shari'ah compliant bank authorized by the QFC Regulatory Authority announced today the appointment of Ahmad Meshari as Acting Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect.

09/28/2013

Oman's Bank Dhofar CEO resigns amid merger talks

In July, Bank Dhofar said it had approached Bank Sohar with a view to merging the two entities and creating Oman's second-largest bank. The new entity would have total assets worth 4.1 billion rials, according to quarterly financial statements, and a

09/22/2013

StanChart Names Bahrain SME Head

Standard Chartered Bank has appointed Kubra Aghayar as the head of Small Medium Enterprises unit in its Bahrain office.

09/09/2013

Bain & Company appoints EMEA head

Bain & Company, the global business and management consultancy, has selected Paul Meehan, a business transformation expert and 25-year veteran at the firm, as its new regional managing director for Europe, Middle East and Africa