11/01/2021
UAE-based Global Advocates further consolidates its presence in the region
Firm appoints Murad Abida as its Regional Co-Managing Partner
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10/27/2021
Ankura welcomes senior trio to technology and forensics practice
“We are delighted to have welcome an exceptional group of talented professionals to our EMEA and Asia offices where their broad expertise across a number of sectors and specialisations will provide immense value to our clients,”
10/26/2021
City Edge Developments appoints new CEO
Eldahan has immense experience in real estate development with powerful business vision including nearly 15 years at Emaar Properties, serving last as the Chief Executive Officer and member of Emaar Misr Board of Directors
10/26/2021
Al Maryah Community Bank boosts board
He is a member of the World Economic Forum's South Asian Regional Strategy Group
10/25/2021
Alternatives investment firm debuts Middle East office led by industry veteran
Industry Veteran Jamal Saab Joins as Managing Director to Lead Initiative
10/22/2021
Holborn Assets names new Middle East director
Stefan Terry joined Holborn in 2017 as Senior Partner and brings over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry to his new role
10/20/2021
FAB hires head of global transaction banking
Sethi joins from Bank ABC, where he spent three years as group head for transaction banking, based in Bahrain.
10/19/2021
ADIB appoints veteran banker Chief Risk Officer
He will be responsible for managing and minimising operational risk
10/18/2021
Perpetua Investment Group names Gilles Aupin as COO
Newly created role will help Perpetua accelerate integration, growth
10/18/2021
ADIB appoints veteran banker Chief Risk Officer
In his new role, Faisal will be responsible for managing and minimising operational risk
10/15/2021
Raja Al Mazrouei joins Deloitte Consulting as a Senior Advisor
“I am particularly keen on focusing on youth talent, diversity and inclusion by attracting, mentoring and empowering future leaders in consulting.”
10/15/2021
Casper van de Minkelis joins travel start-up Welcome to the World
Van de Minkelis was first introduced to Welcome to the World during his time at Dubai Tourism, where he over the past three years focused on building alliances and partnerships.
10/14/2021
British Council appoints new Country Director in Jordan
Xia will lead the British Council team in Jordan to work across arts and culture, education
10/13/2021
UBS Hires Team of Private Bankers From Credit Suisse for Israel
Israel has experienced a wealth boom tied to surging investments in the country’s technology industry.
10/13/2021
Microsoft names Public Sector Director for UAE
Former Microsoft Consulting Services director assumes role as the company continues to empower public sector customers and partners in their digital transformation journeys
10/11/2021
HSBC appoints new MENAT head of advisory and investment banking
Jon Connor has 23 years of experience in investment baking, including 15 years in HSBC in Asia and Europe
10/11/2021
HSBC appoints Head of Advisory & Investment Banking Coverage in MENA & Turkey
Connor has 23 years of experience in investment banking, 15 of which have been with HSBC in Asia and Europe
10/11/2021
First female becomes CEO of UAE's Securities and Commodities Authority
Maryam Al Suwaidi is the first woman to occupy this position in the history of the Securities and Commodities Authority
10/10/2021
KPMG announces appointment of Chairman of Middle East and South Asia
Nader Haffar is presently the Chairman and CEO of KPMG Lower Gulf (UAE and Oman)
10/08/2021
Public Investment Fund hires head of global private equity
This happens as the sovereign fund looks to expand its reach, with the announcement of senior hires in recent months.