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NBB appoints new group Chief Operating Officer

Mustafa brings over 20 years of experience in the financial services sector

Regis Burger appointed CEO of Julius Baer Middle East

Burger will also continue in his current role as Head of Middle East and Africa

Joubert to head up soft services at Farnek

In her new role, Joubert will oversee the delivery and performance of Farnek’s soft services division

Invest Bank appoints Ali Sajwani as Chief Human Capital Officer

With over 16 years at Citi and prior leadership at ADCB, he brings extensive experience in strategic HR and people-centric growth initiatives.

B2PRIME welcomes Emanuel Georgouras as Chief Revenue Officer

To drive institutional growth and revenue strategy

Praxis expands its UAE team with two strategic appointments

Their appointments support Praxis’ continued growth in the region, where demand for high-quality, on-the-ground fiduciary support continues to rise.

Tabreed appoints Arqaam Securities as liquidity provider

New mandate will improve trading liquidity, boost investor confidence and benefit company shareholders

FTI Consulting strengthens strategic communications capabilities in the Middle East with appointment of Tim Falconer

Mr. Falconer, who is based in Dubai, brings to the firm more than 25 years of communications and journalism experience

HSBC Qatar strengthens market leadership to connect clients with global opportunities

He previously Co-Founded and served as CEO of New York-based strategic advisory firm, Capital in Motion, and has held several senior roles in banking including Head of Large Corporates at HSBC in Qatar

Aberdeen Investcorp Infrastructure partners joins Al Fadhili Field House for real estate development company consortium

The complex provides essential accommodation for the Saudi Aramco workforce

+impact appoints Norman McComb as Sustainability Advisory Director

With more than 20 years of international experience in capital project delivery

ASB Capital appointed joint lead manager and bookrunner for Kuwait International Bank $300mln sukuk issuance

The mandate reflects ASB Capital’s growing influence in regional capital markets

Seasoned Real Estate Expert Devin Hipkin Joins Allsopp & Allsopp Private Office

In his new role, Devin will focus on providing bespoke advisory services to ultra-high-net-worth individuals, offering them the discretion, confidentiality, and personalised attention that define the Private Office experience.

BNP Paribas WM bolsters ME private banking team with four senior hires

The bank continues to expand its regional footprint to support the evolving needs of clients across the region.

GME announces strategic appointments of James Martin as Chief Growth Officer and Kevin O’Reilly as Head of Commodities

These strategic appointments strengthen GME’s leadership team and support the exchange’s continued growth

Klay Group appoints Srajan Gupta as Director, Multi-Family Office

In this role, Srajan Gupta will report to Achal Aroura, Head of MFO and will focus on strengthening Klay Capital’s multi-family office platform

EFG Expands South Asia Team in Singapore with Senior Hires from First Abu Dhabi Bank

Both executives are based in Singapore, with Nimkar reporting to GSA Market Group Head Ravi Ramakrishnan, and Batra reporting to Market Head Hussain Poonawalla.

Emirates Growth Fund appoints Khalifa Al Hajeri as Chief Executive Officer

This appointment marks a pivotal moment in EGF’s journey to empower the UAE’s SMEs and advance the country’s strategic economic priorities

Dentons strengthens UAE Corporate team with the appointment of Ramy Ramadan as a partner in Dubai

Ramy brings over a decade of cross-border M&A and corporate expertise from Washington DC and Dubai

FAB Private Banking names new SG head

The Abu Dhabi bank has a new Singapore-based private banking head, following the departure of its previous Asia chief.

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