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Gulf International Bank closes first sustainability-linked syndicated loan

October 10, 2021

Gulf International Bank has announced that it has successfully closed a US$625 million sustainability-linked syndicated loan (SLL), making GIB the…

Executive Moves

KPMG announces appointment of Chairman of Middle East and South Asia

October 10, 2021

The KPMG Middle East and South Asia (MESA) region’s Board has announced the appointment of Nader Haffar as its Chairman,…

Comment & Analysis

GCC nations, UK in talks to bolster ties with free trade deal

October 10, 2021

The UK and the six Gulf Cooperation Council states have begun preliminary talks on a free-trade agreement, Bahrain said, as…

FinTech

Investcorp aims to double private equity investments in India

October 10, 2021

Investcorp, the alternative asset manager that lists Mubadala Investment Company as its biggest shareholder, plans to double its private equity…

Family Office

DWTC Authority unveils new licence rules for single and multiple family offices

October 10, 2021

The Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) announced new regulations to encourage family businesses to establish Single and Multiple Family…

Executive Moves

Mashreq Bank appoints Govindaiah as Associate VP to expand India operations

October 8, 2021

Dubai-headquartered Mashreq Bank has appointed Jayaram S Govindaiah as Associate Vice President (Group Real Estate and corporate services) to expand…

Executive Moves

Public Investment Fund hires head of global private equity

October 8, 2021

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund hired Tony Hage as the head of global private equity. Hage joined the Kingdom’s…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Saudi wealth fund completes deal for Newcastle United FC

October 8, 2021

The head of the Public Investment Fund, Yasir Al Rumayyan, will become a non-executive chairman of the Premier League club…

Comment & Analysis

Qatar’s large state footprint in economy helps local banks navigate stress with minimal impact: S&P

October 8, 2021

Qatar’s large state footprint in the economy helped local banks navigate (pandemic-induced) stress with a minimal impact, with further positive…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

UAE issues a historic 'federal' bond issue to raise $4b

October 8, 2021

The UAE's Ministry of Finance has released a $4 billion bond package for subscription, featuring a 10-year tranche, another of…

Legal

Judge rules Bahrain’s GFH can seize Dubai fraudster David Haigh’s properties

October 8, 2021

A judge has ruled that Bahrain’s GFH Financial Group can seize Dubai fraudster David Haigh’s properties following his failure to…

FinTech

Saudi data protection reform to take effect in March 2022

October 8, 2021

Businesses operating in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) will be subject to new data protection laws due to come…

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Gulf International Bank closes first sustainability-linked syndicated loan

KPMG announces appointment of Chairman of Middle East and South Asia

GCC nations, UK in talks to bolster ties with free trade deal

Investcorp aims to double private equity investments in India

DWTC Authority unveils new licence rules for single and multiple family offices

Mashreq Bank appoints Govindaiah as Associate VP to expand India operations

Public Investment Fund hires head of global private equity

Saudi wealth fund completes deal for Newcastle United FC

Qatar’s large state footprint in economy helps local banks navigate stress with minimal impact: S&P

UAE issues a historic 'federal' bond issue to raise $4b

Judge rules Bahrain’s GFH can seize Dubai fraudster David Haigh’s properties

Saudi data protection reform to take effect in March 2022

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