03/04/2020
British Arab Commercial Bank appoints Head of Commodity Finance
He will focus on developing BACB’s activities with commodity trading companies in the UK and Europe
On the Move
03/03/2020
Mashreq Bank: Joel Van Dusen to join Mashreq as Head of Corporate and Investment Banking
He was responsible for coverage of large corporate clients, providing a global service in 60+ countries
03/03/2020
i2c Expands Presence in Middle East and Africa Due to High Demand for Its Agile Processing
Prior to joining i2c, Khan was VP, Government Business Development for Mastercard in the UAE and Oman
03/02/2020
Mashreq appoints Head of Corporate and Investment Banking
During his career, he has held a number of senior corporate and investment banking roles
02/28/2020
Azizi Developments appoints Executive Director of Sales and Agency
Nima Khojasteh brings with him an extensive background in sales management
02/28/2020
Waha Capital announces appointment of new Chief Financial Officer
He will play a crucial role as we embark on a new phase of long-term growth
02/27/2020
UAE: NMC Health CEO dismissed
This follows ongoing internal investigations into the company’s operations
02/27/2020
Ex-Trump Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt joins Israeli venture capital firm
OurCrowd says architect of US peace plan, who resigned from the administration in October, will be in charge of ‘building ties with the Middle East region’
02/26/2020
Saudi announces cabinet reshuffle, creates new ministries
A series of royal orders created a separate ministry of investment and appointed former energy minister Khalid Al-Falih to head it
02/25/2020
SICO appointed as Bahrain receiving agent
Bahrain Execution Advisor, and Cross-Listing Advisor for Kuwait Finance House's Offer to Acquire 100% of Ahli United Bank
02/25/2020
First Abu Dhabi Bank appoints new group CEO, approves dividends
The group's net profit for the year 2019 stood at $3.40bln
02/20/2020
Clarus Capital enters new markets with new consultants
Christian Schroeter recently successfully built client books in Switzerland, Turkey and Israel.
02/18/2020
Arif Shaikh to retire as Group Chief Risk Officer after two decades with FAB and FGB
Mr. Shaikh joined FGB in January 2001 as the GCRO to steer and define the bank's global risk framework, and went on to a play an integral role in the successful completion of the FAB merger and subsequent integration journey
02/17/2020
BisB appoints three new board members
Following NBB's Successful Acquisition of Additional Shares in BisB
02/14/2020
OAB appoints new acting head of retail banking division
Rashad Al Shaikh holds a B.S. in Business Administration from Central Florida University, Orlando, USA.
02/14/2020
HSBC Hires Ex-Perella Partner Lahham for Senior Mideast Role
He will start working at the bank’s Dubai office in the coming weeks, according to the people.
02/12/2020
ila Bank Bahrain appoints Chief Executive Officer
Bank ABC empowers ila Bank with inspiring leadership and a strong team to drive its agenda to transform retail banking experience and spur financial inclusion in MENA.
02/12/2020
Swiss private bank announces senior appointments in the Middle East
These appointments reflect the importance of the region
02/12/2020
International Media Investments appoints Chief Executive Officer
Nart Bouran as Chief Executive Officer effective March 8, 2020.
02/11/2020
Emirates Investment Bank hires ex-Al Rajhi Capital boss as new CEO
Gaurav B Shah brings over 20 years of experience in wealth and asset management and investment banking