Dubai Group appoints former Emirates NBD banker as CEO – sources
Dubai Group, a unit of the investment vehicle of the ruler of the emirate which is undergoing a $10 billion…
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Financial services firms hiring in the Middle East in 2014, says efinancialcareers
Financial careers website efinancialcareers.com has turned the spotlight on financial services groups in the Middle East that it believes could…
Former Rothschild banker to head up Global Investment House’s Banking business
Global Investment House (Global) announced today the appointment of Mr. Michael Helou in the capacity of Executive Vice President to…
Expats’ stay in KSA might be restricted
The Labor Ministry is studying new proposals to expand the Nitaqat system in its bid to reduce the number of…
Forget investment banking, the real money to be made in the Middle East is in decidedly more mundane finance jobs
Five years ago, investment banks were shipping their top talent out to the Middle East under the misguided assumption that…
EFG Hermes Hires Former Batelco Exec as CFO
EFG Hermes, one of the largest investment banks in the Middle East, said on Thursday it had appointed Khalid Ellaicy,…
Speranza takes UBS FIG helm after Ellison leaves
Roberto Speranza has become UBS's sole head of EMEA financial institutions debt capital markets business after co-head Robert Ellison left…
Dubai's CBD signs deal for $450m loan
Commercial Bank of Dubai said on Thursday it signed to obtain a $450 million, three-year loan which would be used…
EFG Hermes Appoints New Group Co-CEO
EFG Hermes, a leading investment bank in the MENA region, has appointed Karim Awad as Group Co-CEO of EFG Hermes…
JP Morgan promotes two to senior roles in Saudi Arabia
JP Morgan Chase has promoted two bankers to senior roles in Saudi Arabia the bank said in a statement on…
Ebb and flow in recruitment
Ahmad Waarie, a managing consultant for Towers Watson Middle East has noticed a shift in the UAE’s talent requirements since…
Canadian banks promoted across the Arabian Gulf
The virtues of Canadian banks, which survived the financial crisis of 2008 with their credit ratings and reserves intact, are…