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Savills strengthens its global residential development team with key hires and restructure

Rico Picenoni joins the team as a director and will be based in Savills Dubai

JLL announces non-executive board in Saudi Arabia

Leading business and real estate leaders join JLL to build on its strong presence in the Kingdom

HSBC appoints Head of Markets and Securities Services in the UAE

Nabeel takes on the expanded role in addition to his current role as Head of MSS Corporate Sales for Middle East North Africa and Turkey

Saudi government hires media veteran

As Saudi Arabia attempts to shift public focus from these matters, and instead place greater prominence on the ‘progress’ it is making under the 2030 plans, it is committing to a new media offensive.

StanChart appoints 3 Bahraini women to senior positions

Sara Abdulrahman was named Head of Supply Chain Management for the bank's operations in Bahrain.

Mahesh Rege joins Baker Tilly’s tax practice as a director

Global accounting and advisory network Baker Tilly has welcomed Mahesh Rege as a Director to its Tax practice.

Invest Bank appoints a new CEO

The Board is committed to work with Ahmed to establish a new growth phase for Invest Bank.

Frenchman leads KPMG Deal Advisory in Bahrain

Ribollet himself specialises in M&A, due diligence, and corporate finance.

BACB appoints new Head of Treasury Sales

Salim Abukhzaam as Director and Head of Treasury Sales

Connor Curran joins Kroll as a Director in its Abu Dhabi office

Curran joins Kroll from FTI Consulting, where he spent over six years in its Abu Dhabi office, latterly as a Senior Director.

Network International appoints Navneet Dave as Regional Managing Director - Processing for GCC

In his new role at Network, Navneet will be responsible for managing and growing new and existing Financial Institution and Fintech relationships

CFA Institute names Paul Moody Managing Director, Regions, Marketing, and Societies

Moody brings deep industry expertise to CFA Institute

Barclays appoints Head of Corporate Banking, Asia Pacific and Middle East

Push will be responsible for managing and developing the Corporate Banking business, expanding and strengthening client relationships in Asia Pacific and Middle East.

Global property consultancy boosts team

Adds three new partners to its team

iM Global Partner expands in EMEA

Simon joins iM Global Partner from Swiss Rock Asset Management, where he was head of sales and client relations.

Saudi Investment Bank re-appoints chairman and vice-chairman

The Riyadh-based SAIB was established in 1977 and has a market capitalization approaching SR16 billion ($4.26 billion) as of Jan. 10.

Lombard Odier appoints managing director in Israel

He is based in Tel Aviv and reports to the firm’s market head for Israel, Antonio Perez.

Phillip Trevett appointed as new Chief Risk Officer at Al Rayan Bank

Philip’s appointment is the latest addition to the Bank’s leadership team, following the appointment of Giles Cunningham as CEO in September and Michael Williams as Chairman in July.

Roland Berger promotes three senior members in the Middle East

The promotions sees three long-serving company members – they have been with the strategic consultancy since the early 2010’s – recognised for their “contributions, leadership and senior presence,” said Seyger.

Credit Suisse Loses Team Serving Wealthy Saudis

The team, who is joining the German lender from Credit Suisse, will work for Deutsche Bank's offshore desk in Geneva.

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