11/24/2020
Bodour Al Qasimi, first Arab woman to be appointed president of the International Publishers Association
First Arab woman and second, globally, to helm the prestigious organisation
On the Move
11/24/2020
Gulf Capital appoints Managing Director of Fundraising and Investor Relations
During his career, Kaiser has personally raised significantly over USD1 billion in institutional capital from Limited Partners including pension funds, endowments, family offices and sovereign wealth funds across Europe and the Middle East for private mar
11/23/2020
Dubai developer Nakheel appoints new CEO
Naaman Atallah, the former CEO of Piramal Realty in India, has been appointed to the role
11/19/2020
QIC group appoints Hasan al-Lawati as CEO of its subsidiary OQIC
An industry veteran, and an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII) in the UK, he is also a member of the board of the Oman Insurance Association (OIA) and the Finance and Insurance Committee at the Oman Chamber of Commerce.
11/19/2020
Micro Focus appoints new head of Emerging Markets
Anas Jwaied is Micro Focus new vice president and general manager for Emerging Markets
11/18/2020
Standard Chartered announces key appointments
The new structures and related appointments are effective on 1 January, 2021.
11/10/2020
Allen & Overy appoints new Middle East and Turkey regional managing partner
Khalid Garousha succeeds outgoing regional head Ian Ingram-Johnson
11/09/2020
Amid Shuffle, Deutsche Bank Wealth Veterans Exit
Deutsche confirmed the contents of the memo
11/09/2020
Bloom holding announces Walid el-Hindi as new CEO
Bloom Holding stated: “We are delighted to announce the appointment of Walid El-Hindi as the new CEO of Bloom Holding.
11/06/2020
KPMG adds five new partners to its Dubai team
Gonçalo Traquina has been with KPMG for over thirteen years, and has relocated from Portugal to Dubai, where he is a partner in the Advisory division focused on the Financial Services industry vertical.
11/05/2020
Walkers Announces 2020 Promotions: Asia & Middle East Boasts 11 Promotions Across its Three Offices
In Asia and the Middle East, we welcomed the addition of two partners
11/05/2020
Qiddiya Investment Company welcomes new CEO
Philippe Gas is a seasoned entertainment veteran with over 30 years of international experience overseeing Disney Parks, Experiences and Products
11/05/2020
Squire Patton Boggs names Islamic finance head
In addition to serving clients from his Riyadh base, Butt will also bolster the regional Financial Services Practice, including in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
11/05/2020
EY grows MENA partnership through 38 new executive appointments to Partner and Associate Partner
EY announces the promotion of 600 new partners globally
11/03/2020
Standard Chartered Bank appoints new CFO
She is a chartered accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in India.
11/02/2020
Abu Dhabi bourse appoints Al Dhaheri as CEO - Abu Dhabi Media Office
Al Dhaheri's appointment comes after the bourse was converted into a public joint shares company owned by the state holding company ADQ
11/02/2020
UAE billionaire Hussain Sajwani eyes more investments outside Gulf
DAMAC's parent firm appoints new exec to 'accelerate expansion opportunities'
10/28/2020
Inas Abdel Moneim named Managing Director of 138 Pyramids fund
She brings hands-on expertise and best practices from her work with multinationals and corporates to the portfolio companies.
10/27/2020
OQIC appoints local talent, names new CEO to drive strategic developments
In his 12 years’ of experience, Hasan has amassed a significant experience of working in the insurance industry, right from underwriting, and risk management to broking.
10/27/2020
Qatar-Owned Quintet Builds Family Office Unit With Key Hires
Quintet plans to attract clients by offering investments in pre-IPO companies in the technology and healthcare sectors, setting the mid-sized bank apart from larger peers that only offer those services a narrower range of super-rich clients, he said.