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Invesco partners with UAE wealth firm to create model portfolios

August 12, 2022

Global asset manager Invesco has partnered with Abu Dhabi-headquartered wealth manager Secura International to provide model portfolio solutions.   Invesco…

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FinTech

STS and Alibaba Cloud Partner up to provide State-of-the-art Cloud Computing Technologies

August 11, 2022

In line with its strategy of leading the Digital Transformation scene in Jordan and MENA; STS has announced its partnership…

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Financial Results

Gulf International Bank achieves 121% in net profit for the first half of 2022

August 11, 2022

The second quarter of 2022 reported a significant increase in net profit attributable to the Shareholders of the Bank reaching…

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Executive Moves

Bain & Company appoints Roberto Prioreschi

August 11, 2022

Bain & Company, the leading global management consulting firm, today announces the appointment of Roberto Prioreschi, as managing partner for…

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Financial Results

GFH reports net profit attributable to shareholders of US $42.18mln for first half of 2022

August 11, 2022

GFH Financial Group B.S.C has announced its financial results for the first six months of the year ended 30 June…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Ooredoo group launches new brand positioning as part of ongoing strategic business transformation

August 11, 2022

Ooredoo Group has launched its new brand positioning and tagline – ‘Upgrade Your World’.   In a fast-moving industry that…

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Financial Results

Shuaa Capital swings to second-quarter loss amid rising expenses

August 11, 2022

Dubai-based investment bank Shuaa Capital swung to a loss in the second quarter as expenses rose and net operating loss…

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Retail Banking

Building a strategic procurement function in retail banking

August 11, 2022

Retail banks globally are under increasing pressure to optimise their costs, across the entire value chain. Kenan Nouwailati, a leader…

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Islamic Finance

Al Sanam Islamic Bank signs with ICSFS

August 11, 2022

Al Sanam Islamic bank has selected ICS BANKS Islamic Banking software solution from ICS Financial Systems (ICSFS), the global software…

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Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

PwC puts forward talent agenda for Qatar’s manufacturing skills gap

August 11, 2022

The manufacturing sector in Qatar is a priority sector under the National Vision 2030 programme and a key contributor to…

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FinTech

ICSFS to showcase its innovative solutions at ICS Banks user group summit in Iraq

August 10, 2022

ICS Financial Systems has announced the success of its Iraq User Group Summit: “Accelerating Digitalisation and Innovation in Iraq”. ICSFS showcased…

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Regulation, Risk & Compliance

A new player has joined the market: SAMA certifies Marta as payment institution

August 10, 2022

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has approved Marta, a Saudi Arabia-based fintech, as a Payment Institution (PI), allowing it to…

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