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Tim Denton of Habib Bank AG Zurich: The UAE’s Ascent as a Global Wealth Structuring Hub

Tim opened his remarks by framing the discussion in the context of an increasingly transparent world.

NBK Wealth Group relocates to its new London office

The new office, situated within NBK’s London building, offers enhanced client meeting spaces and upgraded technological infrastructure.

Standard Chartered: “Global Islamic Finance Assets to Surpass USD 7.5 Trillion by 2028”

36% asset growth over next four years as Islamic Banking enters new phase

Hoxton Wealth launches new app experience to empower financial control

Hoxton Wealth has launched two major upgrades to its fast-growing wealth app

Doha emerges as leading wealth destination

The report is the first of a three-part series looking at real estate markets in emerging wealth hubs in the GCC such as Riyadh and Jeddah.

NBO recognised by Euromoney for private banking & wealth management excellence

These awards underscore NBO’s commitment to delivering tailored financial solutions and comprehensive wealth management strategies

Hoxton Wealth sets out financial planning strategies for global expats in Qatar

When surveyed at the event, 57% of attendees said that their financial priority for being in Qatar was to accumulate wealth

Private banks are winning over Gen Z clients using technology

A new wave of investors, young and tech-savvy, demand a digital-first approach

GIB Group, Stanhope team up to offer wealth advisory across GCC region

This collaboration aims to offer institutional and eligible private clients a full spectrum of services.

Fund firms fear bank backlash over direct family office business

Asset managers seeing a rise in approaches from investment savvy family offices, but worry dealing direct will strain key private bank distribution partnerships in the region.

Lighthouse Canton Launches Family Office Report

The white paper was released during a roundtable hosted in collaboration with the Dubai International Financial Center's (DIFC) Family Wealth Center.

QNB named Qatar’s Best Private Bank for 2025 by Euromoney

These prestigious accolades underscore QNB’s unwavering commitment to delivering world-class private banking solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of its high-net-worth clients.

BankDhofar introduces bespoke concierge service for private banking clients

Eligible private banking clients will be assigned a dedicated concierge manager, providing round-the-clock access, seven days a week

UBS recognized as “The Middle East’s Best for Family Office Services” in Euromoney’s 2025 Private Banking Awards

UBS received 22 awards across various categories

Origin Private Office in collaboration with Aldar Development unveils exclusive investment opportunities in Abu Dhabi

This collaboration leverages the expertise of Origin Private Office in identifying exceptional investment opportunities for their clientele, alongside Aldar Development's portfolio of world-class properties.

Nomura expands in Singapore, Dubai as wealth turns a profit

The Tokyo-based firm is moving to a new office in Dubai that can accommodate up to 60 staff

HSBC MENAT CEO pledges more investments to lead in wealth, capital markets

In an exclusive interview with Zawya, Selim Kervanci, HSBC’s newly appointed CEO for the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye, expressed confidence that the bank can maintain its leadership position in ECM/DCM and investment banking in the reg

Gulf investors will no longer go for formulaic wealth management advise

High networth clients will no longer sign up to more-of-the-same on wealth handling

Julius Baer’s Kunal Sumaya on Dubai’s rise as an investment haven for NRIs

The COVID-19 pandemic further reinforced this shift, prompting more individuals to explore residency and investment opportunities abroad.

Canaccord Wealth expands international footprint with Middle East office

SEO Richard Burden has 30 years’ experience working across Middle East and recently re-located to Dubai

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