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Awards and Recognition

Walkers Scoops Four Nominations as the IFLR Middle East Awards 2023 Shortlist is Revealed

October 10, 2023

IFLR have revealed the shortlist for the Middle East Awards 2023, celebrating the most innovative work from across the region,…

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Family Office

The Family Office announces partnership with PLAYBOOK to support women’s financial independence

October 10, 2023

The Family Office has announced a new partnership with Playbook, a transformative platform for women, to help equip female entrepreneurs…

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Uncategorized

Pessimism reigns across the wealth management industry

October 10, 2023

A net 15% of industry respondents across the world expect profitability to decline in wealth management compared to last year,…

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Awards and Recognition

Deloitte partner Hadeel Biyari wins international tax award

October 10, 2023

Hadeel Biyari, a partner at Deloitte in Saudi Arabia, has been named a ‘rising star’ in the EMEA tax landscape…

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Comment & Analysis

Qatar strategically positioning itself as leading fintech hub in Middle East : PwC

October 10, 2023

Qatar is strategically positioning itself as a leading fintech hub in the Middle East and a pioneer in digital transformation…

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Executive Moves

Deloitte partner Hadeel Biyari wins international tax award

October 9, 2023

Hadeel Biyari, a partner at Deloitte in Saudi Arabia, has been named a ‘rising star’ in the EMEA tax landscape…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

RAK property projects sold out as zero tax, full foreign ownership attract global investors

October 9, 2023

Demand for properties in Ras Al Khaimah is growing exceptionally well, mainly driven by investors looking for long-term rental income…

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Islamic Finance

Islamic Development Bank’s climate financing reaches 32% of overall funding: chairman

October 9, 2023

As part of its commitment to addressing the climate crisis, Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Development Bank has made notable advancements in…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

QFC and KIFC strengthen partnership for financial sector growth

October 9, 2023

The Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFCA), the legal and tax arm of the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), a leading onshore…

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Retail Banking

Egypt banks set new limits for cash withdrawals, purchases abroad

October 9, 2023

The Arab African International Bank suspended the use of debit cards outside Egypt, setting new limits on withdrawals and purchases…

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Retail Banking

Qatar banking sector total assets rise by 0.3% in August

October 9, 2023

Qatar banking sector total assets increased 0.3% month-on-month (MoM) (down 1.6% in 2023) in August 2023 to reach QR1.874 trillion.…

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Awards and Recognition

Emirates NBD launches new digital wealth platform

October 9, 2023

Emirates NBD has launched a digital wealth platform that allows customers to trade securities and ETFs on both global exchanges…

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