https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:58:00 BST part of MediaG8way Group https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/ https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png KohanaPHP News Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51315/dubai-based-hoxton-wealth-appoints-rob-aberdein-to-build-international-legal-services-arm Board-level hire marks launch of global private client legal services division On the Move News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51308/arab-financial-services-appoints-mahmoud-ismail-as-managing-director-egypt-and-group-head-of-acquiring-products Mahmoud joins AFS from Adyen, where he led regional growth and planning across MEA On the Move News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51309/standard-chartered-hires-ole-matthiessen-to-lead-new-global-transaction-services-and-digital-assets-team-for-corporate-ampamp-investment-banking Ole brings extensive expertise across a broad spectrum of financial products, spanning transaction banking and derivatives through to structured lending solutions and capital markets On the Move News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51294/dubai-investments-appoints-nishant-shah-as-the-chief-financial-officer Nishant has been serving as the Acting Chief Financial Officer since July 2025 On the Move News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51283/hdb-renews-hassan-ghanemamprsquos-mandate-as-ceo-for-2026-2029 Shareholders also approved the formation of a new board of directors for the upcoming term, after the list of nominees received clearance from the Central Bank of Egypt. On the Move News Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51278/qburst-deepens-middle-east-commitment-appoints-shivkumar-subramaniam-to-lead-from-dubai Strengthening its ability to serve enterprises and governments across the region On the Move News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51237/former-efg-private-banker-joins-swiss-eam-jar In the role, he is tasked with supporting the chairman on strategy, risk oversight, and capital allocation at the group level. On the Move News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51230/geneva-cio-takes-senior-family-office-post-at-barclays The bank hires Belal Mohammed Khan as it expands its coverage of the UAE. On the Move News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51233/cib-reappoints-hisham-ezz-el-arab-as-ceo-for-three-year-term The increase will be distributed over 27.203 million shares with a nominal value of EGP 10 per share On the Move News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51235/fasset-appoints-behnam-gurban-zada-to-lead-cis-expansion-and-strengthen-shariah-finance Veteran Islamic finance executive brings two decades of banking and regulatory leadership On the Move News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51317/amid-budget-pressures-nigeria-moves-to-borrow-6-billion-from-citi-abu-dhabi-bank Nigeria’s parliament has approved a $6 billion external borrowing plan from Citigroup and First Abu Dhabi Bank, as the government seeks fresh funding to support rising spending needs and ease mounting fiscal pressure. Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51319/qatar-central-bank-issues-government-ijara-sukuk-worth-800mln The bank clarified that total bids for the Sukuk reached approximately $2.20bln Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51322/dfsa-and-ministry-of-economy-and-tourism-sign-mou To enhance financial services growth and strengthen audit and regulatory oversight Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51288/egyptamp039s-cabinet-approves-202627-budget-with-967bln-of-spending The cabinet said Egypt expected ​public revenue ​of 4 trillion Egyptian pounds in 2026/27, up by 27.6% from the ⁠current budget Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51289/no-consent-no-cut-the-uae-salary-rule-employers-canamprsquot-ignore UAE labour law sets a clear framework for salary changes — offering guidance to both employers and employees as business conditions evolve Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51275/saudi-sama-issues-updated-oversight-framework-of-payment-systems-and-their-operators The new measure aims to enhance regulatory oversight, ensure financial stability, and foster innovation within the Saudi financial sector Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51277/dcd-and-mbank-partner-to-strengthen-financial-stability-for-abu-dhabi-families Supporting social stability, and contributing to improved quality of life across the emirate Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51265/pm-regional-global-partners-push-for-de-escalation They jointly stressed the urgency of halting escalatory actions, returning to dialogue, and prioritizing diplomacy to contain the crisis Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51270/qcb-normal-office-work-to-resume-across-financial-institutions-starting-tuesday Effective Tuesday, March 24, 2026 across all financial institutions operating in the State of Qatar Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51263/dubai-police-warn-against-sharing-banking-details-in-new-anti-fraud-campaign Spotted an unauthorised deduction? Block your card straight away, then report to police Legal, Tax, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51318/saudi-bank-assets-climb-to-135tn-as-lending-expands-sama Claims on government and quasi-government entities also edged higher, reaching SR910 billion in February, compared with SR907.3 billion in January and SR821.3 billion in February 2025. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51320/doha-bank-wins-dual-honours-at-euromoney-awards The “Best for Funds” award highlights Doha Bank’s strength in offering a diversified and well-structured portfolio of investment solutions. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51313/emirates-nbd-raises-225bn-in-show-of-investor-confidence-during-war Dubai bank's financing oversubscribed by more than two times Retail Banking News Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51314/khaleeji-bank-commends-sattam-algosaibiamprsquos-efforts-during-his-tenure-as-chief-executive-officer-of-the-bank Commending his valuable contributions which had a tangible impact in supporting the Bank’s journey Retail Banking News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51307/qib-named-best-sme-bank-in-the-middle-east-and-qatar-by-global-finance This recognition cements QIB’s position as a key financial partner for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51279/national-bank-of-bahrain-reopens-branch-network All branches will resume operations, with the exception of the Bahrain International Airport branch, which will remain closed until further notice Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51282/qatar-commercial-bank-launches-cb-connect CB Connect enables customers to speak to a live agent from the Bank without the need for repetitive identity verification, as authentication is securely completed during the app login process Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51272/bahrain-vulnerable-as-conflict-tests-gcc-banks Gulf lenders retain strong liquidity buffers, but Bahrain may face greater pressure than regional peers if the conflict drags on, writes Sarah Rizvi Retail Banking News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51243/bank-of-sharjah-delivers-record-fy2025-results-with-89-surge-in-net-profit Net operating income increased 61% to AED 1.1 billion, while net interest income grew 58% to AED 678 million Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51250/bahrainamp039s-banking-sector-remains-resilient-stable The banks in the Kingdom are operating efficiently, maintaining uninterrupted services to customers Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51311/second-primark-store-set-to-open-in-dubai-at-city-centre-mirdif Alongside Primark’s expansion, Alshaya Group has reopened its H&M store at Mall of the Emirates following a multi-million-dirham refurbishmen Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51312/dubai-gold-extends-three-day-gain-after-worst-month-since-2008 Prices tick up after worst month since 2008, buyers weigh next move carefully Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51303/saudi-arabiaamprsquos-public-investment-fundamprsquos-targets-greater-third-party-capital-in-upcoming-five-year-strategy The fund is now positioning itself as a platform for global investors to participate in Saudi-led initiatives Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51304/ades-holding-co-reports-218m-net-profit According to the statement, the company’s gross profit stood at SR2.55 billion in 2025 Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51298/saudi-wealth-fund-pif-aims-to-draw-more-third-party-capital-in-new-five-year-strategy Yasir Al-Rumayyan, PIF’s governor, gave an insight into the wealth fund’s strategy for 2026-2030 at an investment conference in Miami on March 26. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51299/private-markets-draw-more-middle-east-capital-as-companies-stay-private Investors shift toward private assets for growth, access and stability Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51300/gold-prices-inch-higher-in-dubai-in-early-trade-as-investors-look-for-direction The 24K gold price rose to Dh542.0 per gram at the market open on Monday, up from Dh541.25 per gram over the weekend. Alternative Investments News Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51301/adgm-celebrates-decade-of-operations-with-36-surge-in-aum 51% increase in workforce and over 12,000 licences in 2025 Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51302/qatar-international-islamic-bank-shareholders-approve-53-cash-dividend-for-fy2025 On the capital markets front, shareholders approved the renewal of QIIB’s existing sukuk issuance programme amounting to $2bln Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51290/gcc-wealth-funds-softbank-and-temasek-part-of-us-investment-consortium-backing-ai-projects The fund is linked to the Trump-backed Pax Silica initiative that names 13-member countries, including the UAE Alternative Investments News Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51316/kfh-ampndash-bahrain-wins-euromoney-magazine-best-private-bank-in-bahrain-2026-award A New Achievement Reinforcing its Leadership in Private Banking Services Wealth & Asset Management News Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51287/lighthouse-canton-sweeps-euromoney-2026-named-best-independent-wealth-manager-across-asia-singapore-and-uae Recognised for independent wealth management excellence as the institution continues to scale its cross-border platform Wealth & Asset Management News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51231/global-finance-names-the-worldamprsquos-best-islamic-financial-institutions-2026 All selections were made by the Global Finance editorial team after extensive consultations with bankers, corporate finance executives, and analysts worldwide. Wealth & Asset Management News Aggregation Team Monday, March 02, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51153/uae-attracts-global-wealth-as-private-banking-enters-new-growth-phase Private banking enters new growth cycle as HNWIs bank on Mena region Wealth & Asset Management 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 Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51296/saudi-arabia-issues-first-major-payment-institution-licence-to-lean-technologies The objectives of the company align with the UK’s Vision 2030 objectives to expand open banking infrastructure. FinTech News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51297/egypt-explores-expanding-sap-investments-digital-skills-programmes Both sides reviewed the potential for conducting a comprehensive study to assess labour market needs in technology fields linked with SAP systems FinTech News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51291/saudi-ai-company-humain-partners-with-turing-to-launch-worldamprsquos-first-enterprise-ai-agent-marketplace Unveiled at FII Priority summit in Miami on Wednesday, the partnership allows third-party developers to publish and sell AI agents through a shared marketplace FinTech News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51271/how-dobaamp039s-ai-platform-consolidation-is-setting-a-new-standard-for-ecommerce-infrastructure That dynamic is now shifting. Across the broader SaaS sector FinTech News Aggregation Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51259/qatar-offers-fertile-ground-for-robotics-and-automation-says-top-retail-industry-executive Qatar’s labour market dynamics make it easier to integrate automation compared to other countries, according to Dr Mohamed Althaf, LuLu Group Global director. FinTech News Aggregation Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51261/uae-a-frontrunner-in-ai-ambition-and-readiness-across-the-gcc The UAE continues to position itself as a digital leader in the region, pushing national AI initiatives, strong public sector engagement, and stimulating rising private sector investment. FinTech News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51232/ai-is-already-deciding-your-bank-calls-flights-and-bills-in-the-uae Experts warn AI decisions must remain transparent as adoption accelerates FinTech News Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51224/ooredoo-qatar-launches-eid-device-festival-2026 With exclusive iPhone 17 offers and additional Nojoom rewards FinTech News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51225/uae-fintech-sector-set-to-reach-571-billion-by-2029 Both the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) serve as two main hubs for the sector’s growth, hosting hundreds of companies operating in financial technology, artificial intelligence, and innovation. FinTech News Aggregation Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51192/uaeamprsquos-crypto-adoption-surges-as-banks-shift-from-pilots-to-production One of the strongest signals of this acceleration came in mid‑February, when regulators approved the AED‑backed DDSC stablecoin. FinTech News Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51227/kfhampndashbahrain-introduces-new-eid-banknote-withdrawals-via-extreme-teller-machines-for-the-first-time A move that reflects the Bank’s ongoing commitment to sharing the joy of festive occasions with its customers Islamic Finance News Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51218/ithmaar-bank-continues-to-provide-banking-services-to-its-corporate-clients Ensuring to meet their needs with flexibility and security during the recent development in the region Islamic Finance News Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51197/sharjah-islamic-bankamprsquos-general-assembly-approves-20-cash-dividend-and-capital-increase-in-the-golden-jubilee-year H.E. Abdul Rahman Al Owais, Chairman of the Board of Directors of SIB, chaired the Bank’s AGM Islamic Finance News Team Thursday, March 05, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51175/gcc-banks-are-well-buffered-against-iran-conflict-credit-risks Fitch believes GCC sovereign ratings generally have sufficient headroom to withstand a short regional conflict that does not escalate significantly further Islamic Finance News Aggregation Team Monday, March 02, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51159/suez-canal-bank-alameda-partner-to-integrate-premium-banking-healthcare-services The partnership reflects the bank’s strategy to broaden its suite of non-financial services, offering clients added value beyond traditional banking products through alliances with leading institutions in key sectors Islamic Finance 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 Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51310/ampldquono-layoffs-at-danube-groupamprdquo-says-rizwan-sajan The statement comes at a time when businesses across sectors are reassessing cost structures and workforce strategies Research, Comment and Analysis News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51306/bankdhofaramprsquos-sme-growth-strategy-is-designed-to-empower-entrepreneurs As the Sultanate advances its Vision 2040 diversification agenda, SMEs are no longer viewed as peripheral actors but as central drivers of innovation, localisation, and economic resilience Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51274/salary-cuts-amid-regional-tensions-what-uae-employees-need-to-know Concerns are rising among employees and companies in the UAE as regional tensions weigh on sentiment, but labour law offers clear protections, and salary cuts are far from straightforward Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51252/why-gas-prices-are-surging-after-qatar-lng-attack The impact on global markets was immediate. Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51253/uae-denies-claims-of-capital-controls-reaffirms-free-movement-of-funds Analysts warned that the attacks mark a major escalation in the conflict and could significantly delay the recovery of global LNG supply. Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51257/bibf-ceo-bahrainamprsquos-financial-sector-continues-to-operate-with-strong-resilience-and-efficiency He concluded by reaffirming that Bahrain’s financial sector continues to play a vital role in supporting the national economy, underpinned by a well-integrated system characterized by stability, resilience, and trust. Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51239/egyptian-banks-seen-resilient-to-iran-conflict-shocks-fitch-says The agency emphasized that the sector’s credit profile remains closely linked to Egypt’s sovereign rating, currently at “B” with a stable outlook. Research, Comment and Analysis News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51236/85-of-banksamprsquo-corporate-clients-plan-to-engage-with-a-non-bank-financial-institution-within-the-next-year As competition with private capital intensifies Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51226/the-central-bank-of-the-united-arab-emirates-issues-silver-commemorative-coin-in-celebration-of-emirati-childrenamprsquos-day This issuance reflects the CBUAE’s commitment to supporting national initiatives that contribute to strengthening the Emirati identity and reinforcing the values of belonging and citizenship within the community. Research, Comment and Analysis News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51229/private-markets-for-individual-investors-opportunities-and-risks This expansion reflects a broader structural shift. 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, March 10, 2026 12:00 am https://middleeast.managersofwealth.com/article/51200/sustainable-finance-awards-2026-middle-east Banks in the UAE have innovated Sharia-compliant sukuks by structuring these instruments using sustainable frameworks amid growing international demand. Planet SOS 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