The most powerful Arab women in 2017
Forbes ranks the Top 10 Most Powerful Arab Women In Government and the Top 10 Arab Women Social Media Influencers across the region.
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Why many Gulf banks need to rebrand
A survey of 72 indigenous Gulf commercial banks profiled in Dhow Net shows that many of them need to be renamed to differentiate themselves from rivals.
EIB unveils 2017 GCC Wealth Insight Report
Emirates Investment Bank has unveiled the 2017 GCC Wealth Insight Report, surveying Gulf HNWIs’ investment decisions and views on local, global economies.
Commerzbank joins peers in paring back services to Gulf
Commerzbank told clients in the region that it would no longer clear euro deals from January 1, 2017, say sources, citing concerns about “compliance”.
Market for private jets expected to grow
Nearly 293 mid to large private jets were delivered to the Middle East between 2006 and 2015, with an estimated combined value of over $14.65 billion.
WEF includes three Gulf nationals in YGL’s Class of 2016
The World Economic Forum announced 121 Young Global Leaders in The Class of 2016 who are shaking up policy, society and the world around them.
Arabs own 12% of the global fleet of superyachts
Superyachts owners from the Middle East own the longest and most luxurious yachts in the world, according to the Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss).
Infiniti closes out 2015 with record breaking performance
Infiniti has successfully concluded 2015 with yet another strong sales performance, delivering over 8,300 vehicles in the region – a growth rate of 18%.
Mark Simpkins named as VP MidEast at BAE Systsems
BAE Systems announced today the appointment of Mark Simpkins as the new Vice President, Middle East, with responsibility for the Middle East region.