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Arab billionaires' fortunes jump $11bln despite the pandemic - Forbes

The list was headed by Algerian billionaire Issad Rebrab & family, the world's richest Arab Nassef Sawiris, and Moroccan Aziz Akhannouch & family

New steps are needed to improve sovereign debt workouts

They have encouraged private lenders to follow suit—albeit with little success.

The Evolution of Wealth Management in the Middle East

Are wealthy clients remediating older structures, with the arrival of the CRS, economic substance and soon Mandatory Disclosure Rules?

Wealthy Gulf families are now taking lessons from kids on responsible investing

Environmentally sound investments now figure prominently in these decisions

How has the wealth management space fared in the GCC?

Similar to wealth, wealth management has gone through layers of evolution to become a specialised investment advisory service

QNB named Best Private Bank

Winning the awards is a clear recognition of QNB’s successful model to create greater value to its customers as it grows stronger thanks to its focus on customer experience in local and international markets

Digital wealth manager StashAway officially launched in the United Arab Emirates

StashAway co-founder and CEO Michele Ferrario said when it realised that the gap in wealth management options also exists in MENA, it was an obvious decision to expand its services, starting with earning our license in the DIFC.

Julius Baer in Dubai moves to a new flagship address in the Dubai International Financial Centre

The contemporary corporate workspace designed with sustainability in mind has an expansive client reception area with seven meeting rooms and three boardrooms with state-of-the-art facilities and excellent infrastructure

Qatar Airways launches unbundled 'basic business' fare

Traditional perks such as airport lounge access are now sold separately on some Qatar Airways business class tickets.

Middle East businesses must take succession planning to protect an estimated US$1 trillion worth of assets

A leading financial advisor urges UAE's business owners to undertake proper business succession policies to protect their hard-earned assets from getting out of hand due to death, disability or other uncertainties

Surge in high net worth Gulf nationals in the UK

Population hit a five-year high with a 28% rise since 2014

Winners Of WealthBriefing MENA Awards for Excellence 2020

As the results show, a number of banks with footprints in a variety of regions - such as Bank of Singapore and Standard Chartered - picked up prizes.

Where tradition and innovation meet: Liechtensteinische Landesbank

Your trusted private banking partner in the UAE since 2005

History In The Making: What Are The Trends Among Family Offices?

The U.S. played a significant role in the peace deal between the UAE and Israel.

Keeping it in the family

Why Middle East UHNW family businesses are set to step up offshore investment

Dubai is the wealthiest city in the Middle East, new data shows

Amongst these 82,763 UHNWIs in the UAE, there are 12 billionaires; 214 millionaires who have a net worth of more than $100 million; 3,410 millionaires with a net worth of more than $10 million; and 79,100 millionaires with a net worth of more than $1 mill

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