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Regulation, Risk & Compliance

Qatar Financial Centre PMI: Non-energy sector business conditions strengthen in August

September 5, 2024

Record wage increases drive overall cost inflation to four-year high Marked improvement in year-ahead outlook The latest Purchasing Managers’ Index…

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Executive Moves

Knight Frank MENA welcomes Petri Mannila as partner and head of Prime Residential, UAE

September 5, 2024

Knight Frank MENA has  announced the appointment of Petri Mannila as Partner and Head of Prime Residential, UAE. Mannila will…

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Executive Moves

MUFG Plans Hiring Spree in Push to Bank More European Startups

September 5, 2024

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. is planning to hire seven bankers in its London office as part of a new…

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Family Office

Deloitte Private’s latest report in its Family Office Insights Series

September 5, 2024

The release of Deloitte Private’s second report in its Family Office Insights Series – Global Edition, Defining the Family Office…

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Uncategorized

JPMorgan Sets Up Dubai Private Banking Team to Tap Wealth Boom

September 5, 2024

JPMorgan Chase & Co is establishing a private banking team in Dubai, joining a raft of rivals that have deployed…

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Executive Moves

Mashreq Egypt appoints Chief Risk Officer

September 4, 2024

Mashreq Egypt has announced the appointment of Amr Hassan as Chief Risk Officer (CRO). In his new role, Amr will…

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Islamic Finance

KFH Group completes the conversion of Ahli United Bank – Egypt to Sharia-compliant banking

September 4, 2024

Kuwait Finance House (KFH) Chairman, Hamad Abdulmohsen Al Marzouq has announced that KFH Group has successfully completed the conversion of…

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Retail Banking

NBK warns of phishing scams, shares protection tips

September 4, 2024

The bank urges customers to reject authentication requests from untrusted sources Users should log out of online or mobile banking…

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Insurance

Protego: A new era in insurance for the UAE

September 4, 2024

Introducing Protego, the game-changing insurance aggregator platform that's here to revolutionize how you navigate insurance in the UAE. Supported by…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Saudi Public Investment Fund begins selling green sukuk and bonds

September 4, 2024

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is preparing to issue a benchmark-sized three-year sukuk and a green bond maturing in 2032,…

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FinTech

BNPL fintech Tabby buys Saudi digital wallet start-up Tweeq

September 4, 2024

Middle Eastern buy now, pay later (BNPL) fintech Tabby has inked a deal to acquire Tweeq, a Saudi Arabian digital…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Saudi Wealth Fund Taps Bond Market for Fourth Time This Year

September 4, 2024

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund tapped bond investors for the fourth time this year as it looks to finance its…

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