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Retail Banking

Bank Nizwa earns dual recognition for empowering women employees at WOMANi Awards 2024

December 9, 2024

Reaffirming its commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment where women can thrive, innovate, and lead, Bank Nizwa, the leading…

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Awards and Recognition

Praxis’ Lucy Kirby Wins Digital Leader of the Year at the 2024 Véyaon Awards

December 9, 2024

Lucy Kirby, Group Head of Projects at Praxis, has been named Digital Leader of the Year at the 2024 Véyaon…

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Family Office

Redefining wealth management: The Family Office launches goal-based investing platform

December 9, 2024

The Family Office, a leading wealth management firm in the GCC, has launched its new goal-based investing platform Financial Goal,…

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Islamic Finance

Islamic finance expert calls for authenticity and reform in the industry

December 6, 2024

The 7th International Conference on Islamic Finance  held on 4-5 Dec 2024, themed "Towards a Rooted Future of Islamic Finance,"…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

Bloomberg Intelligence Report highlights MENA’s growing sustainable finance market

December 6, 2024

COP 28 accelerated sustainable finance issuances in MENA, with the UAE Banks Federation AED 1 Trillion Sustainable Finance pledge playing…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Deloitte survey reveals over half of Middle East C-Suite executives leverage technology to drive climate action

December 6, 2024

Deloitte Middle East presented the key findings of its 2024 CxO Sustainability Report at a special roundtable during the second…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Qatar launches 'green bond trading' on London Stock Exchange

December 6, 2024

HE the Minister of Finance, Ali bin Ahmed al-Kuwari participated in the 'Ring the Bell' event organised at the London…

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Sovereign wealth

PIF prepares for Third Private Sector Forum in February 2025

December 6, 2024

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, is set to host the third edition of its highly anticipated…

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Regulation, Risk & Compliance

Egypt pound breaches 50 to the dollar, Central Bank says

December 6, 2024

The Egyptian pound weakened to close at 50.0024 to the dollar, having breached the 50 pound psychological barrier for the…

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Uncategorized

Wealth managers and financial advisers globally dial-up private markets allocations in response to shifting market dynamics

December 6, 2024

More than half of advisers and wealth managers across the world are currently investing in private markets, with a further…

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Executive Moves

Raffles Family Office Names MidEast Board Advisor

December 6, 2024

Hong Kong-headquartered Raffles Family Office welcomes a fifth-generation member of a prominent business family in the Middle East as a…

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Retail Banking

Commercial Bank features insights into latest global platform video of Oxford Business Group

December 5, 2024

Commercial Bank, a leader in digital financial innovation in Qatar, has been featured in the latest global platform video by…

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