World's Best Islamic Financial Institutions 2021
The last year wasn’t an easy year for anyone. Lockdowns dampened economic activity to the point that GDP fell nearly…
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The Middle East and Africa's 30 largest banks by assets, 2021
Qatar National Bank remained the largest bank by assets in the Middle East and Africa region for the sixth consecutive…
Bahrain a 'country to watch' for GCC contact center outsourcing
A host of favourable conditions position Bahrain as a potential global hotspot for contact-centre outsourcing – according to a new…
Moody's affirms UAE’s Aa2 rating; maintains stable outlook
Moody's Investors Service has affirmed the Aa2 long-term issuer rating of the Government of the United Arab Emirates. The outlook…
UBS Investor Sentiment survey: Cash holdings remain high but UAE investors plan to buy stocks
Fifty-eight percent of UAE investors are planning to increase stocks over the next six months while globally, forty-one percent of…
Bernhard Hartmann joins Partners in Performance in Dubai
International management consulting firm Partners in Performance has welcomed a new senior to its office in Dubai: Bernhard Hartmann. …
Workforce Strategy Diagnostic
Navigating the future of work Society is living through a fundamental transformation in the way we work. The COVID-19…
Employment Reorganisation Roadmap
Developed by Allen & Overy’s market-leading Global Employment Team, the 'Employment Reorganisation Roadmap' is an easy to use resource providing…
GCC Family Offices are often motivated by more than returns – Obediah Ayton
It is best to start with the basics of defining a family office. The term is used so commonly that…
How Saudi Arabia's hotel industry performed during corona
The Covid-19 crisis has had an unprecedented impact on the hotel industry in the Middle East, with Saudi Arabia no…
ADL recruits financial services veteran Pierre Mariani as partner
Financial services veteran Pierre Mariani has joined Arthur D. Little as a partner in Dubai, following his recent two-year stint…
Disruption placing innovation at the forefront of business success
Despite a forward-looking mindset, businesses in the Middle East are taking an incremental approach to innovation rather than a disruptive…