https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:48:38 GMT part of MediaG8way Group https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/ https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png KohanaPHP News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51139/teamwill-appoints-hakim-mzoudi-as-chief-growth-officer In his new role, Hakim Mzoudi will lead the company’s growth and business development agenda, focusing expanding its footprint, entry into new markets, and driving enterprise partnerships. On the Move News Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51142/osborne-partners-strengthens-middle-east-practice-with-senior-appointments-from-kroll-in-dubai These strategic appointments significantly strengthen the firm’s disputes capabilities across the Middle East On the Move News Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51144/ifc-appoints-abdullah-jefri-as-division-director-for-the-gcc-countries His objective will be to drive GCC-led sustainable growth, economic diversification, and job creation, in line with the national visions of GCC countries and World Bank Group priorities for tackling some of the most pressing development challenges. On the Move News Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51130/dentons-middle-east-welcomes-experienced-senior-banking-talent-in-muscat-doha-and-dubai Dentons has seven offices in the Middle East, based in Amman, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Muscat and Riyadh. On the Move News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51135/eampamp-ceo-hatem-dowidar-to-step-down-after-six-years-at-the-helm Hatem Dowidar will step down as group CEO of e& at the end of March 2026, handing over to e& UAE chief Masood M. Sharif Mahmood On the Move News Aggregation Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51115/exabeam-expands-regional-leadership-with-strategic-appointments-across-india-the-middle-east-turkey-and-africa These strategic appointments strengthen the on-the-ground presence of Exabeam with dedicated expertise to recognize and serve the unique cybersecurity needs of IMETA and the KSA. On the Move News Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51104/al-masraf-appoints-moataz-khalil-as-chief-wholesale-banking-officer Moataz Khalil brings over 30 years of international banking experience On the Move News Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51100/kfhampndash-bahrain-appoints-misam-al-hashemi-as-head-of-organisational-design-and-workforce-planning These appointments come as part of KFH-Bahrain’s ongoing commitment to developing its organisational structure On the Move News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51088/bank-abc-appoints-new-group-chief-legal-and-corporate-affairs-officer The appointment reflects the group’s continued focus on strengthening governance On the Move News Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51092/ashurst-boosts-middle-east-project-finance-offering-with-partner-hire-in-saudi-arabia Nezar advises on project finance and a range of other finance transactions. He has advised on a variety of major project and construction finance transactions, advising both borrowers and lenders On the Move News Aggregation Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51119/fatf-evaluation-2026-executive-briefing-on-bahrainamprsquos-antifinancial-crime-readiness Executive Briefing showcases significant progress made in Bahrain as the Kingdom continues to strengthen its national AML & CTF frameworks Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51089/qatar-condemns-israeli-occupationamprsquos-decision-to-convert-west-bank-lands-into-so-called-ampldquostate-propertyamprdquo The ministry reiterated the state of Qatar’s firm and unwavering stance in supporting the Palestinian cause Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51075/egyptamp039s-central-bank-cuts-key-interest-rates-by-1 In a separate move, the CBE's board decided to reduce the mandatory reserve requirement ratio for commercial banks from 18% to 16%. Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51077/excellence-award-brings-paradigm-shift-to-operations-of-government-entities He noted that this initiative aligns with the national pursuit of a government that is more efficient and innovative. Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51048/difc-unveils-the-residences-the-first-residential-ownership-opportunity-in-the-prestigious-new-zabeel-district First residential development to come up within the first phase of the DIFC Zabeel District expansion Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51049/ampquotbanking-business-and-disputesampquot-program-concludes The program included several specialized themes, most notably the laws and regulations governing banking work in the Sultanate of Oman Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 05, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51034/invest-qatar-doha-bank-sign-deal-to-support-foreign-investors The agreement establishes a framework for broader cooperation between Invest Qatar and Doha Bank Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, February 03, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51021/maktoum-bin-mohammed-highlights-arab-fiscal-forum His Highness Sheikh Maktoum noted that hosting the forum in the UAE demonstrates the nation’s commitment to supporting this dialogue Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Friday, January 30, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51009/qatar-financial-centre-adgm-difc-announce-cooperation-on-cross-border-data-flow Inclusion is granted only to jurisdictions that demonstrate best-in-class data protection standards and a consistently high level of protection for personal and sensitive data. Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50992/ey-launches-its-ey-studio-business-in-mena-to-serve-the-cmo-agenda EY first launched its EY Studio+ business at the global level in June last year, when it brought together a long series of acquisitions (over 30) together under one roof. Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51138/ajman-bank-and-al-zorah-announce-strategic-collaboration-to-enhance-homeownership-solutions-in-ajman The partnership reflects a shared vision to support sustainable urban growth in the Emirate of Ajman by integrating structured financing solutions into thoughtfully designed residential communities Retail Banking News Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51143/lesha-bank-holds-its-annual-and-extraordinary-general-meeting The Annual General Meeting covered key agenda items, including the presentation of the Chairman’s report for the financial year ending Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51131/qataramprsquos-commercial-bank-prices-500mln-pnc55-year-at1 At final terms, books were in excess of $1.5 billion, excluding JLM interest Retail Banking News Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51114/gulf-bank-showcases-its-experience-in-digital-marketing-and-the-use-of-artificial-intelligence Concludes Participation in the Artificial Intelligence Hackathon Organized by INJAZ Kuwait and BP Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51108/real-time-payments-gain-momentum-in-oman The rapid growth reflects rising consumer confidence in digital financial services and the increasing availability of seamless, always-on payment options. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51110/souhoola-launches-egyptamprsquos-first-prepaid-card-offering-instalment-payment-options The card will target both Souhoola’s existing users and a wide base of new customers across Egypt’s major urban centers, reinforcing the company’s growing influence in the country’s modern fintech ecosystem. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51101/nbb-records-4-growth-in-net-profit-attributable-to-shareholders-for-2025 The decrease is attributable to the negative mark-to-market movements of the bond portfolio. Retail Banking News Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51103/emirates-nbd-expands-precious-metals-offering-with-branded-silver-bars New offering adds to the portfolio diversification options for retail and HNI clients providing secure access to the precious metal asset Retail Banking News Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51099/national-bank-of-fujairah-and-fanar-advisor-sign-mou-to-strengthen-sme-banking-distribution The collaboration will support NBF’s customer acquisition strategy across SME and corporate banking products, reinforcing a disciplined and scalable distribution framework Retail Banking News Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51091/nbkampndashegypt-reports-net-profit-of-egp-809bln-equivalent-to-kwd-5124mln-for-fy2025 Profitability indicators remained robust, with Return on Average Assets (ROAA) at 3.8% and Return on Average Equity (ROAE) at 30.7%. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51137/dollar-jumps-euro-rises-against-egyptian-pound Other banks reported similar ranges, with most quotations clustering just below the EGP 48 threshold for buying. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51140/uae-central-bank-launches-worldamprsquos-first-sovereign-financial-cloud-platform CBUAE partners Core42 to build secure AI-powered financial cloud ecosystem Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51141/saudi-environmental-compliance-sector-unveils-opportunities-worth-over-8bn Sectors such as industry, energy, mining, construction, services, and infrastructure rely on it to comply with environmental regulations and enhance operational efficiency. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51133/gold-silver-prices-rise-in-dubai-amid-us-tariff-uncertainty Spot gold jumped 0.62 per cent to $5,190.4 per ounce at around 9 am UAE time. Alternative Investments News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51121/deloitte-announces-the-launch-of-an-emea-firm The primary purpose of this change is to serve the EMEA market at even greater scale through strategic alignment across participating firms. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51123/closing-bell-saudi-main-index-nudges-up-034-to-close-at-10984 The total trading turnover of the benchmark index was SR4.39 billion ($1.17 billion), as 59 of the stocks advanced and 202 retreated. Alternative Investments News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51124/aljazira-bank-and-bibf-conclude-a-specialised-leadership-development-program-under-the-ampldquofuture-leadersamprdquo-initiative Attended by a number of senior executives from both entities, with the participation of a select group of youth from across the GCC countries. Alternative Investments News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51125/sico-reports-bd-55mln-146mln-net-profit-attributable-to-shareholders-for-the-year-ended-31-december-2025 For the quarter, SICO’s recorded a consolidated net profit attributable to shareholders of BD 0.43 million Alternative Investments News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51127/partners-group-announces-planned-office-in-kuwait-expanding-its-presence-in-the-gcc The application process for the office is under way, and subject to regulatory approvals, the firm expects to announce its completion and the appointment of a local leadership team in due course Alternative Investments News Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51116/tmg-promoted-from-the-small-cap-segment-to-the-mid-cap-segment-within-the-ftse-russell-global-equity-index-series As part of the March 2026 Semi-Annual Review for the Middle East & Africa region. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51129/nbk-wealth-wins-amplsquobest-private-bank-in-kuwait-2026amprsquo-from-global-finance Group marks a milestone reinforcing its leading position in wealth management field Wealth & Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51136/hnwis-hold-87trln-in-wealth-uae-attracts-9800-new-millionaires-in-2025-report The report underscores Dubai’s emergence as a destination of choice for HNWIs, family offices and global private capital Wealth & Asset Management News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51074/millionaires-leave-uk-flock-to-uae-in-largest-shift-in-modern-history Wealth advisers say the migration is no longer driven purely by opportunity but increasingly by risk management Wealth & Asset Management News Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51051/the-rise-of-uhnw-women-in-the-gcc-what-to-look-for-in-a-fiduciary-partner In the UAE, 30% of real estate portfolios are held by women, and more than 25,000 Emirati women entrepreneurs contribute over $16 billion annually to the economy. Wealth & Asset Management News Aggregation Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51043/family-office-expectations-and-a-one-bank-model-barclaysamprsquo-uae-strategy-for-2026 Billimoria adds that digital tools, AI and data intelligence will be used to reduce friction in onboarding Wealth & Asset Management News Team Monday, February 02, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51010/equiom-group-named-trust-company-of-the-year-ampndash-uae-at-citywealth-international-awards This recognition reflects Equiom’s depth of expertise, robust governance standards and consistently high quality of service delivered to clients in the Middle East. Wealth & Asset Management News Aggregation Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50966/nomura-meeting-evolving-client-needs-in-wealth-management Nomura leaders on expanding wealth management opportunities in the Middle East and Asia Wealth & Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50954/former-partners-lead-takeover-of-wealth-manager-octogone Gulf businessman Hareb Al Darmaki’s Almha Capital also becomes a shareholder in Geneva-headquartered Octogone. Wealth & Asset Management News Team Wednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50955/wrise-group-establishes-strategic-alliance-with-the-continental-group-to-democratise-access-to-private-banking-in-the-uae Strategic alliance between two financial services leaders expands access to private banking across a broader investor base in the UAE Wealth & Asset Management News Team Tuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50944/amethis-and-edmond-de-rothschild-private-equity-announce-the-final-closing-of-amethis-fund-iii-in-line-with-its-target-at-eur-406m AFIII is the third vintage of Amethis’ flagship pan-African strategy. Wealth & Asset Management News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51122/8-ways-new-ai-rules-will-change-how-you-bank-in-the-uae Central Bank rules explain how AI can be used safely when you access financial services FinTech News Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51111/stablecoin-settlement-company-ubyx-receives-investment-from-ab-xelerate-an-accelerator-under-arab-bank Previously, it was reported that Ubyx had been acquired by banking giant Barclays and was exploring the development of "tokenized currencies." FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51094/central-bank-of-jordan-approves-sanad-digital-id-for-idv-purposes Can be used for bank transactions in place of physical ID cards FinTech News Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51097/mashreq-launches-visa-commercial-pay-on-mobile A cutting-edge virtual card payment platform for businesses FinTech News Aggregation Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51084/gafi-launches-digital-platform-for-economic-performance-services It offers financial restructuring services, company valuation, and feasibility studies alongside investment cost estimation. FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51061/saudi-arabia-aims-to-become-worldamprsquos-largest-ai-token-exporter-humain-ceo His remarks align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 strategy FinTech News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51052/jordan-kuwait-bank-integrates-digital-channels-with-new-tech As part of the integration, the bank's digital wallet will be migrated to the new platform, where customers will be able to conduct their daily financial transactions. FinTech News Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51055/ooredoo-fintech-and-badrgo-partner-to-enable-digital-driver-payouts-via-ooredoo-money-at-web-summit-qatar-2026 This initiative reduces reliance on cash-based settlements, streamlines payout processes, and provides drivers with faster, more convenient access to their earnings FinTech News Team Friday, February 06, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51039/bitcoin-breaks-key-support-slips-below-70000 After breaking multiple support levels, bitcoin is now trading just below $70,000 and remains under significant selling pressure FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 05, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51035/uae-central-bank-approves-first-usd-backed-stablecoin-under-ptsr The UAE's regulatory timeline places it ahead of jurisdictions including the US and the EU in implementing a central bank payments regime for stablecoins. FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51132/isdb-announces-241bn-in-new-financing-for-development-sectors The bank also approved €116 million ($135 million) to upgrade Senegal’s Dakar Expressway Project. Islamic Finance News Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51112/kfh-ampndash-bahrain-announces-strategic-partnership-with-beyon-money Empowering customers with next-generation Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) capabilities Islamic Finance News Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51113/invesco-sees-stronger-demand-growth-for-shariah-compliant-investment-funds Shariah-compliant products attract the attention of investors worldwide Islamic Finance News Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51085/abu-dhabi-islamic-bank-named-best-islamic-bank-in-the-middle-east-by-emea-finance The award acknowledges the bank’s exceptional achievements in advancing innovation and its outstanding performance in the Islamic banking industry Islamic Finance News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51078/how-islamic-finance-could-fund-the-future-of-space-exploration Sharing risks and profits, Islamic finance can revolutionise investing in space projects Islamic Finance News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51068/saudi-arabia-raises-over-2bn-in-february-sukuk-sale-ndmc The issuance was split into five tranches, with maturities ranging from 2031 to 2041 Islamic Finance News Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51053/baker-botts-transaction-wins-sukuk-deal-of-the-year-at-gbm-awards-africa-2026-for-the-arab-republic-of-egypt The award follows the firm’s recognition at the Islamic Finance News’ Deal of the Year 2025 Awards, where it was named Best Deal in Oman for advising on Oman’s U.S.$1 billion sovereign Sukuk issuance. Islamic Finance News Team Thursday, February 05, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51032/alizz-islamic-bank-reaffirms-its-leadership-in-islamic-banking-at-the-17th-ifsb-summit The Summit marked a significant milestone for Oman’s financial sector Islamic Finance News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 04, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51025/omanamprsquos-islamic-finance-eyes-double-digit-growth-in-2026 Omani Islamic finance set for 2026 growth; Most Dollar issuances sukuk Islamic Finance News Aggregation Team Friday, January 30, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51006/omanamprsquos-islamic-finance-industry-set-to-rise-25-to-45bln-in-2026 Fitch expects loan growth of 6-7% on demand from retail and corporate sectors Islamic Finance News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51134/deloitte-ai-now-mainstream-in-gcc-tax-finance Automation remains a key opportunity area, with 53 per cent of respondents prioritising automation, particularly in data validation and reconciliation Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51090/uae-in-pole-position-as-global-wealth-migration-surges About 35% of high-net-worth individuals are actively considering relocating to lower-tax and policy-stable jurisdictions Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51093/kpmg-launches-policy-tool-to-ensure-national-readiness-of-critical-industries Critical industries are those considered essential to a nation’s security, economic stability, public health and societal functioning. Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51079/uae-and-saudi-arabia-are-setting-the-benchmark-in-gulfamprsquos-growing-ipo-scene Expected listings include sectors such as logistics, utilities, technology, manufacturing and industrials. Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51069/gcc-businesses-to-maintain-strong-credit-profiles-in-2026-sampampp As for credit appetite in the private sector, S&P expects demand for financing will remain strong this year. Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51071/saudi-banking-sector-outlook-stable-on-higher-non-oil-growth-moodyamprsquos In January, S&P Global echoed a similar view, saying banks operating in Saudi Arabia are expected to sustain strong lending growth in 2026, driven by financing demand tied to Vision 2030 projects. Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51073/retail-sector-outlook-for-2026-signals-continued-growth Retail sales in Q4 were notably boosted during the FIFA Arab Cup, which attracted visitors from across the Middle East and North Africa. Overall retail sales in 2025 reportedly reached $1 Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51065/uae-banking-outlook-shifts-to-positive-despite-low-profitability-ampndash-moodyamprsquos The ratings agency anticipates UAE banks will maintain robust funding as economic buoyancy, structural reforms continue Research, Comment and Analysis News Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51057/knight-frank-further-rental-growth-forecast-as-strong-annual-performance-fuels-supply-squeeze-in-uaeamprsquos-industrial-and-logistics-market Dubai Industrial City recorded the highest year-on-year annual rental growth at 32% Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51058/qatar-ceos-align-ai-investment-and-growth-with-national-transformation-priorities Strong confidence is also evident in dealmaking, with 90% of CEOs in Qatar planning to pursue a major acquisition over the next three years Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51128/hsbc-says-itamprsquos-committed-to-commercial-investment-banking-in-egypt-amid-reports-itamprsquos-inching-closer-to-exiting-retail-franchise HSBC is very committed to Egypt as a strategic market in which we are squarely focused on the needs of our corporate and investment banking clients,” HSBC Egypt CEO Todd Wilcox told EnterpriseAM Investment Bank News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51126/citi-signs-deal-to-sell-24-equity-stake-in-banamex Among the investors were U.S. private equity firm General Atlantic, Afore Sura, Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual, Chubb and funds managed by Blackstone, Liberty Strategic Capital, and Qatar Investment Authority Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51062/umniabank-reports-strong-performance-for-2025-with-net-profit-of-mad57m Umnia Bank began operations in Morocco in 2017 as the country’s first participative bank. Investment Bank News Team Monday, January 05, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50862/intesa-sanpaolo-strengthens-its-focus-on-the-middle-east-imi-cib-solidifies-its-role-as-a-strategic-partner-in-the-gulf-region These activities are further complemented by advisory and interest rate hedging operations. Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Friday, December 12, 2025 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50780/goldman-sachs-opens-middle-east-headquarters-in-saudi-arabia According to LSEG data, the investment bank drove dealmaking activity in the region over the first three quarters of 2025, topping the M&A league table in MENA with 24 deals valued at $104 billion Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Tuesday, December 09, 2025 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50764/cantor-establishes-abu-dhabi-office Ali Khalpey, Head of Middle East, Investment Banking & Capital Markets at Cantor joined earlier this year Investment Bank News Team Tuesday, December 02, 2025 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50729/efg-hermes-reaches-successful-completion-of-advisory-for-cherry-trading-companyamprsquos-ipo-on-the-saudi-exchange The deal underscores grand market ambitions in equities and marks a meaningful addition to the Kingdom’s growing ECM pipeline Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 18, 2025 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50654/jpmorgan-expands-in-dubai-to-target-medium-sized-firms Global financial institutions are increasingly establishing operations in the Middle East to access oil wealth. Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Tuesday, October 14, 2025 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50478/mena-dcm-breaks-all-records-nine-month-bond-issuance-hits-1259bln-sukuk-at-482bln HSBC secured the top spot in the MENA bond bookrunner ranking by LSEG’s Investment Banking Review, with $13.2 billion in related proceeds Investment Bank News Team Tuesday, October 07, 2025 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50442/goldman-sachs-opens-office-in-kuwait Office Opening Deepens Partnership with Kuwait and Expands Capabilities in the Middle East Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51087/egypt-cbe-catalyses-banking-sectoramprsquos-shift-toward-sustainable-finance Participants emphasised the need to reinforce climate-aligned financial systems across Egypt and Africa, strengthen resilience and ensure sustainable growth Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, January 14, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50922/national-finance-continues-advancing-omanamprsquos-development-agenda-through-its-sustainable-finance-offering This focus aligns with the objectives of Oman Vision 2040, particularly in promoting environmentally conscious development across the financial sector Planet SOS News Team Monday, December 15, 2025 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50788/adib-strengthens-esg-ratings-with-msci-and-sustainalytics ADIB continues to strengthen its position as one of the highest-rated banks in the UAE and the wider region for ESG performance Planet SOS News Team Tuesday, December 09, 2025 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50761/sustainability-forum-middle-east-announces-garmco-as-forum-partner-for-its-2026-edition The Forum is held in the presence of H.E. Dr. Mohamed bin Mubarak Bin Daina, Minister of Oil and Environment and Special Envoy for Climate Affair Planet SOS News Team Tuesday, November 11, 2025 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50621/ebrd-invests-us-40-mil-in-infinity-to-accelerate-renewable-energy-growth-across-africa Funds for 3 GW of renewable energy projects to advance clean energy on the continent Planet SOS News Aggregation Team Tuesday, October 28, 2025 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50530/oman-arab-bank-drives-sustainable-growth-through-innovation-and-national-talent OAB has been an active supporter of national digital initiatives Planet SOS News Aggregation Team Tuesday, October 21, 2025 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50514/mecc-to-expand-scope-of-recycling-projects He pointed out that the Rawdat Rashid experience is a successful model that can be applied to other areas Planet SOS News Aggregation Team Wednesday, September 24, 2025 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50373/sustainable-freight-can-deliver-major-co2-cuts-across-gcc-by-2035 PwC research across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar also finds that electric heavy-duty truck availability in the GCC remains limited Planet SOS News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 13, 2025 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50153/qatarenergy-ranked-among-most-valued-global-energy-brands The region’s brands contributed $71.3bn to the ranking Planet SOS News Aggregation Team Friday, August 08, 2025 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/50125/emerge-emirates-development-bank-to-collaborate-on-developing-financing-solar-projects-in-uae Through its tailored financing solutions and strategic support, EDB continues to drive innovation Planet SOS