Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) continues the expansion of its Financial Restructuring capabilities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) with the hiring of James Dervin as Managing Director. Mr. Dervin will help further development of A&M’s business in the Middle East region and enhance the capabilities of the Financial […]
Category: LATEST NEWS
Malaysia pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai offers online virtual experience
The Malaysia Pavilion today launched its e-platform, a virtual version of the physical Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, to provide an added facility for the general public to experience the Pavilion exhibits as well as drive traffic and enhance connectivity for Malaysia’s trade and business programmes. The on-demand platform can be accessed through the Malaysia […]
Telr and LNDDO partner to enable Merchants to get quick and easy access to working capital loans
Telr the UAE-based online payment gateway and LNDDO Digital Lending Limited (LNDDO), the first licensed digital SME focussed lender in the UAE and MENA region have collaborated and launched a new credit facility program for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) Telr merchants called “Telr Finance” . LNDDO provides entrepreneurs with quick and easy access to […]
GSB Capital hires wealth management chief in Dubai growth drive
GSB Capital, one of the few wealth management businesses regulated in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has appointed Dean Kemble as its Managing Partner for Financial Planning. He brings over 20 years of experience in financial planning, and is one of the most well-respected people in the industry. Dean epitomises GSB’s ethics and ethos, […]
Technology Park Malaysia Partners with Dubai’s Ztartup Village to stimulate regional expansion opportunities for technology start-ups
Technology Park Malaysia Corporation Sdn Bhd (TPM) makes its opening week debut for Malaysia Pavilion’s programmes at Expo 2020 Dubai by entering into a collaboration with Dubai’s first private multi-sector technology business incubator, Ztartup Village to promote entrepreneurial development and boost start-up activities within the technology intensive sectors. TPM and Ztartup will offer soft landing […]
Knight Frank adds new Saudi Arabia retail consultancy expertise
Knight Frank continues to expand its impressive commercial and residential real estate consultancy expertise in Saudi Arabia with the addition of its new premium retail advisory client offering. The KSA Retail consultancy team will consult and advise landlords and organisations on the full scope of their retail projects, from conception and leasing strategy, through to […]
Global Trade Rebound Beats Expectations But Marked By Regional Divergences
The resurgence of global economic activity in the first half of 2021 lifted merchandise trade above its pre-pandemic peak, leading WTO economists to upgrade their forecasts for trade in 2021 and 2022, The World Trade Organisation is now predicting global merchandise trade volume growth of 10.8% in 2021 up from 8.0% forecasted in March followed […]
Japanese beauty and skin care company launching in UAE to meet increasing consumer demand
HRC, the eminent Japanese company specializing in women’s beauty and wellbeing products, has chosen the UAE for its first expansion into the Gulf and the Middle East. This expansion will coincide during their participation at the Beautyworld Middle East 2021 exhibition, which is being hosted by Dubai World Trade Center from 5 – 7 October […]
Islamic banks’ reputation surges amidst pandemic
A report by CARMA has identified the top five Islamic banks in the MENA and Asia regions in terms of overall media coverage and positive sentiment. In MENA, Kuwait Finance House received the best coverage among its peers, with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank and three Saudi Islamic banks also making the top five. Ranking of top Islamic banks in […]
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed receives President of Rwanda
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, who is visiting the UAE to participate in the 14th World Policy Conference (WPC), currently hosted by Abu Dhabi from 1st to 3rd October. His Highness Sheikh […]