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Zurich confirms second senior Middle East departure

Following news that Walter Jopp is to step down

BNP Paribas Switzerland WM appoints head of Middle East and Africa

Ramzi Mouawad now reports directly to Hubert Musseau, CEO BNP Paribas Wealth Management Switzerland & Emerging Markets.

ING appoints head of WB Middle East

Sebastian has nearly 20 years' experience in financial institutions, 14 years of which have been spent in the Middle East

Tobias Schönberg relocates to Roland Berger's Dubai office

“Especially in the last five years I was regularly involved in projects across the Middle East. I have already met a lot of colleagues through these projects and I’m looking forward to become part of the family.”

National Bank of Umm Al Quwain announces appointment of new CEO

Adnan Al Awadhi as its new Chief Executive Officer

Allianz Life Assurance - Egypt Appoints Board of Directors

This step aligns with Allianz Egypt's commitment to the Financial Regulatory Authority's directions to include female calibers and promote women's role in leadership positions, contributing to the state's vision of women empowerment

PwC appoints Mohammed Yaghmour to lead Middle East tax and legal services

Mohammed joined PwC Jeddah in 2009 as a partner, having lived and worked in the Kingdom for more than 30 years

ING appoints head of WB Middle East

Sebastian has nearly 20 years' experience in financial institutions, 14 years of which have been spent in the Middle East

Kearney promotes Naman Sharma to partner in Middle East

Having been with the consulting firm for just under a decade, Sharma specialises in corporate and business strategy, growth strategy, commercial due diligence, turnaround, financial performance analysis, portfolio management, go-to market strategy, organi

Standard Chartered Appoints Sustainable Finance Head

The new head will work closely with Standard Chartered’s senior management and broader sustainable finance team

Second Dubai Hire In A Month Strengthens Herbert Smith Freehills Projects Practice In Middle East

He joins the firm's Dubai-based Projects practice less than a month after the appointment of Sarosh Mewawalla to the Project Finance practice.

Mashreq names new Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head of Retail Banking Group

Fernando Morillo Lopez as its new Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head of Retail Banking

Investcorp appoints International Advisory Board

He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience accumulated throughout a distinguished career at the highest levels of international finance.

Masraf Al Rayan and al khaliji appoint Group CEO of the Merged Entity

Following the merger, Al Khaliji's business will be absorbed into Al Rayan's business, and Al Rayan will be the remaining legal entity, which will continue to operate in accordance with Islamic Shari'ah principles.

EFG International appoints a new regional head

He joins the private bank from Indosuez Wealth Management

Bank Nizwa appoints new member in its Sharia Supervisory Board

Reaffirming its Leadership in the Islamic Banking Sector

Standard Chartered appoints Regional Head of Sustainable Finance for Africa and the Middle East

Lina has also successfully developed a number of banking relationships with sovereign wealth funds and private equity firms

PwC Middle East welcomes 34 new partners

Our new partners will drive the firm’s strategy and help build trust and deliver sustained outcomes for our clients and stakeholders in the region.

Strategy& elevates four long-term members to partners

The new partners hold expertise in industries spanning telecom, media & technology, manufacturing, sutomotive, real estate and investments.

Emaar the Economic City appoints new CEO

New exec has more than two decades of experience in engineering, strategy, finance

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