03/19/2021
Board of Commercial Bank of Dubai elects Al Qutami as chairman
Al Qutami has been on the board since March 2015
On the Move
03/18/2021
Citigroup names key banker on Aramco IPO as Saudi CEO
Wassim Al Khatib will lead Citigroup’s investment banking and markets business in Saudi Arabia
03/17/2021
CEO of Standard Chartered Africa and Middle East (AME) joins MoneyTap as a Global Advisor
In the continuing expansion of their financial offerings into newer markets
03/17/2021
SHUAA Capital appoints CEO of Real Estate
Walid El-Hindi appointed CEO of Real Estate to build on SHUAA's significant sector presence
03/16/2021
SIIL elects new Board of Directors
During the meeting, the AGM also renewed its approval to authorise the Board to enter into joint ventures with the sister company Salam Bounian
03/15/2021
Saudi's Alandalus Property appoints chairman and vice chairman
Company announced board members for a new three-year term
03/15/2021
Egypt launches 1st regional centre for sustainable finance to complete Knowledge Hub
Sina Habbous appointed centre’s executive director, while Mahmoud Mohieddin elected chairperson of advisory board
03/15/2021
Eid & Al Saidi join NBK Board of Directors
NBK Annual General Assembly elected two independent board members
03/12/2021
Aurelien Vincent and Chadi Moujaes partners at Strategy&
Most recently, Moujaes was an Executive Vice President at government-focused cyber specialist DarkMatter.
03/11/2021
Heidrick promotes Markus Wiesner to top regional consulting role
Heidrick & Struggles is most known for its executives search services at board and management levels, the firm however also has a consulting wing.
03/11/2021
CBRE Appoints consulting team in Dubai
He will focus specifically on the firm’s operations in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
03/11/2021
Canoe Expands EMEA Presence with New Clients, New Office and New Senior Hire
The alternative assets industry in Europe is robust and growing, making it the optimal time for Canoe to expand its presence in the region.
03/11/2021
Citi announces retirement of Atiq Rehman, Head of EMEA Emerging Markets Cluster
Atiq joined Citi graduate trainee programme in Pakistan in 1984, moving to London in 1993 to take up a role in investment banking
03/10/2021
Dentons appoints Mhairi Main Garcia as Middle East head of Energy, Transport and Infrastructure
She focuses on utility and infrastructure projects and upstream oil and gas projects, including project development, acquisitions and disposals, and regulatory matters.
03/10/2021
Accenture appoints Country Managing Director for UAE
She holds an MBA from the American University of Sharjah (AUS) and a BSc from the College of Engineering at Michigan State University in the US
03/10/2021
KPMG strengthens senior leadership team in the region with four new partner appointments
He said: "I am delighted KPMG continues to attract global top talent, largely due to our firm's agility, investment in people and infrastructure, and our focus on quality
03/08/2021
Investcorp names private wealth head for Bahrain, Kuwait
Al Sada has been a great ambassador for Investcorp and his appointment not only reinforces our commitment to maintain a longstanding relationship with clients in the GCC, but also reflects the strengths and high caliber of Investcorp’s new generatio
03/08/2021
BNP Paribas appoints female Saudi country chief
She will also be responsible for expanding the bank’s product and service work in all CIB segments, including sustainable finance
03/08/2021
Borsa Istanbul CEO Atilla takes leave sparking speculation he’s set to be replaced
Atilla was convicted of bank fraud and conspiracy for helping Iran conduct an illicit oil trade through transactions at Halkbank.
03/08/2021
National Bank of Oman appoints Chief Internal Auditor
Salah Al Sharji as Chief Internal Auditor