04/20/2012

Gulf Finance House appoints acting CEO

He will be responsible for overseeing the overall performance of the bank, setting the bank's strategic direction, management of the bank's assets and liabilities, and managing communications with shareholders.

04/19/2012

Gulf Finance House appoints Bahraini banker as acting CEO

In his new position, Mr. Alrayes will be responsible for overlooking the overall performance of the bank, setting the bank's strategic direction, management of the bank's assets and liabilities, and managing the communications with shareholders.

04/13/2012

UDC appoints Omar Alfardan as managing director

Alfardan is the president of the Alfardan Group, which has interests in automotive, hospitality and retail business in Qatar and is one of the country’s most recognised companies.

04/08/2012

Al Salam Bank's Board Elects HH Shaikha Hessa as Chairperson

An active member of the royal family of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Shaikha Hessa gained her Bachelor's degree in Management (1998), and her Masters degree in Social Policy and Planning (2002) both from the London School of Economics and Political Scienc

04/03/2012

UBS Said to Hire Mimaroglu From Credit Suisse for Turkey

Mimaroglu, 37, has left Credit Suisse and will join UBS in Istanbul on May 1, the person said, declining to be identified because the hiring hasn’t been publicly disclosed. Dominique Gerster, a spokesman for UBS in Zurich, declined to comment.

03/30/2012

New appointments at QIB

Prior to joining QIB he held various senior roles at Al Rajhi Bank for about eight years.