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Deutsche Bank promotes Ahmed Shehab and Najma Salman to Co-Heads of...
Deutsche Bank has promoted Ahmed Shehab and Najma Salman as Co-Heads of Institutional Cash and Trade for CEEMEA. Ahmed and Najma will be responsible...
RAKBANK appoints Ehsaan Ahmed as EVP & Head of Transaction Banking
RAKBANK has appointed Ehsaan Ahmed as EVP & Head of Transaction Banking. Eshaan extensive experience in the financial industry, including most recently Dubai Islamic...
UAE-Based Al Ansari Financial Services To Acquire Bahrain’s BFC Group Holdings...
Al Ansari Financial Services (AAFS) has signed a sales and purchase agreement to fully acquire Bahrain's BFC Group Holdings (BFCGH) for $200 million.
This acquisition...
Dubai Islamic Bank hires Ali Ahmad as Chief of Investment Banking
Dubai Islamic Bank has hired Ali Ahmad as Chief of Investment Banking. He joins from Standard Chartered where he spent 22 years in various...
Nvidia and Ooredoo Launch Data Center Partnership
Ooredoo Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Nvidia to enhance its data center capabilities. The collaboration aims to leverage Nvidia's cutting-edge technology to drive innovation and efficiency within Ooredoo's data centers.
Ooredoo Group Appoints Sunita Bottse as CEO of Mena Digital Hub
Ooredoo Group has named Sunita Bottse as the CEO of Mena Digital Hub, its newly established carrier-neutral data center branch designed to provide colocation services to hyperscalers in the Middle East.
Groupon Announces Filip Popovic as New Chief Operating Officer
Groupon has promoted Filip Popovic to Chief Operating Officer. Popovic, who joined Groupon in December 2022, will continue leading the Product, Engineering, and Transformation...
Abu Dhabi to launch 3 new ventures on data security, autonomous...
Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) is set to launch three new ventures this year to enhance research and development in the UAE. The initiatives will focus on data security in the quantum era, advancements in smart autonomous mobility, and AgriTech through robotic technologies. These projects, aimed at converting research into market-ready products and services, will be executed by ATRC's commercialization arm, VentureOne.
Bahrain’s NBB Taps Goldman Sachs to Explore $2.43 Billion Merger
Bahrain’s National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has enlisted the services of Goldman Sachs to explore a potential merger worth $2.43 billion. This strategic move...
Ajman Bank Appoints Shadi Hittini as Head of Wealth Management
Ajman Bank has announced the appointment of Shadi Hittini as its new Head of Wealth Management. Reporting directly to Faizal Kundil, Ajman Bank’s Head...














