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Gulf Bank names GM Consumer BankingKuwait-based Gulf Bank has announced the appointment of Vikram Issar as general manager of Consumer Banking. Issar, who joined the bank last month, was previously with Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore where he was chief operat More… |
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Mashreq hosts expert to boost retail opsMashreq, one of the UAE’s leading financial institutions, recently hosted service guru Ron Kaufman in a staff event as part of the bank’s efforts to achieve service excellence in its retail operations. Ron Kaufman is a More… |
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GCC retail banking focus for briefingsEFMA, a leading non-profit retail banking association, and consultancy Oliver Wyman have organised senior briefings with banking executives in Dubai and Doha to discuss the opportunities and threats for retail banks in the GCC. Th More… |
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ENBD ‘favourite to buy BNP Paribas' Egypt arm’Emirates NBD, Dubai's largest bank, has emerged as the frontrunner to buy BNP Paribas' Egyptian retail business, three sources familiar with the matter said, in a deal likely to raise $400-500 million for the French lender. More… |
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Alliance to offer retail banking certificationThe Emirates Institute of Banking and Finance Studies (EIBFS) and the International Academy of Retail Banking (IARB) have formed a partnership to provide education and certification to professionals working in the UAE’s retail banking indu More… |
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Alliance to offer retail banking certificationThe Emirates Institute of Banking and Finance Studies (EIBFS) and the International Academy of Retail Banking (IARB) have formed a partnership to provide education and certification to professionals working in the UAE’s retail banking indu More… |
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HSBC names new head of retail bankingHSBC said its strategy and planning boss John Flint is to take over as head of retail banking and wealth management (RBWM) next year to replace veteran banker Paul Thurston, who is retiring. Europe's biggest bank said Flint wi More… |
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Ajman Bank signs up UK firm for key servicesAjman Bank, an Islamic bank based in the UAE, said it has signed an MoU with On-Corp-Inc to deploy key retail banking-focused business intelligence systems, data services and sales advisory services. The UK-based On-Corp-Inc provi More… |
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BNP to seek bids for Egyptian retail arm saleBNP Paribas will seek preliminary bids for its Egyptian retail banking business in the next two weeks, sources aware of the matter said on Tuesday, in a deal likely to generate over $400 million for the French lender. BNP wants to More… |
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Mashreq opens branch in Mirdif City CentreMashreq, leading financial institution in the UAE, has opened its latest branch located in Mirdif City Centre, a leading shopping and leisure destination in Dubai. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by Shaker Zainal, head of Distribut More… |
