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Executive Moves

Partner John Lewis joins Stephenson Harwood to lead General Commercial Litigation & International Arbitration practice in the Middle East

March 26, 2024

Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has strengthened its dispute resolution practice in the Middle East with the arrival of partner…

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Legal

Allen & Overy opens office in Saudi Arabia

March 26, 2024

Allen & Overy further expands its Middle East presence by launching its own office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.   Allen…

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Financial Results

Banque du Caire reports record profits of EGP 6.7bn in 2023

March 25, 2024

Banque du Caire reported a net profit of EGP 6.7bn in 2023, a significant increase from EGP 3.1bn in 2022,…

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Awards and Recognition

QIB recognized as World’s Best Islamic Retail Bank by The Asian Banker

March 25, 2024

Qatar Islamic Bank  has been recognized as a leader in Islamic retail banking by The Asian Banker Global Excellence in…

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Sovereign wealth

Bahrain sovereign wealth fund buys out McLaren

March 25, 2024

In December, McLaren shareholders unanimously approved a full recapitalisation of the business ostensibly to allow for a “simplified” and “streamlined”…

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Uncategorized

The Independent Wealth Offering in the UAE – Corecam's David Doerig on Aligning Strategies and Solutions to Drive Efficiency and Evolve the Proposition

March 25, 2024

The Hubbis Independent Wealth Management Forum, held on March 6 in Dubai, saw a panel of independent wealth experts assemble…

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QNB awarded Euromoney’s ‘Best Private Bank’ in Qatar

March 25, 2024

QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, won Euromoney‘s award for “Best Private Bank for 2024”…

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Executive Moves

Barwa Group appoints Ahmed Mohamed Al Tayeb as new CEO

March 25, 2024

Barwa Real Estate Group announced the appointment of Ahmed Mohamed Al Tayeb as the CEO of Barwa Real Estate Group,…

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Executive Moves

GFH announces the appointment of Zayed R. Alzayani as chairman of Roebuck

March 25, 2024

GFH Financial Group  has announced the appointment of Mr. Zayed R. Alzayani as Chairman of the Board of its subsidiary…

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Middle East’s best for UHNW: Emirates NBD Private Banking

March 25, 2024

Ultra-high net-worth can be the most challenging client segment to service for private banks. The investable assets these clients provide…

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FinTech

PwC and Microsoft launch AI Centre of Excellence in Riyadh

March 22, 2024

Deepening its commitment to the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation in Saudi Arabia, PwC has established its…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Azizi Developments’ Amber in Al Furjan reaches 76% construction completion

March 22, 2024

Azizi Developments has announced the 76% construction completion of Amber, its premium condominium project in Dubai’s highly acclaimed growth corridor,…

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