Alpen Capital in top 100 global finance firmsBahrain-based Alpen Capital, a provider of investment banking advisory services, was honoured as one of the top 100 companies by World Finance in their 2013 World Finance 100 list. The World Finance 100 celebrates those who have r More… |
KPMG Fakhro annual revenue grows 22.5pcKPMG Fakhro, a unit of global financial services firm KPMG International, has posted a 22.5 per cent growth in revenues from its Bahrain operations during the fiscal year ended September 30. The company increased its staff by 22 p More… |
Deloitte ME sets up China services unitDeloitte Middle East, a leading professional services firm, has announced the establishment of a Chinese Services Group (CSG) Desk in Dubai, to serve the region as part of the company’s cross border services. Global service teams More… |
W Africa closer to Islamic finance servicesSenegal and members of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (also known as the UEMOA region) have completed a review of the region’s financial regulations, aiming to launch Islamic financial services later this year. The review, co More… |
Dr Saidi appointed to global advisory bodyDr Nasser Saidi, executive director of Hawkamah Institute for Corporate Governance, was appointed to the Private Sector Advisory Group of the Global Corporate Governance Forum, an institution of the World Bank driving global corporate governance r More… |
Jones Lang LaSalle names new Mena headJones Lang LaSalle, the leading real estate investment and advisory firm, has appointed Alan Robertson as its new chief executive officer in the Mena region effective June 1. Based out of the firm’s regional headquarters in Dubai, Alan wil More… |
GCC hospitality industry outlook 'positive'The outlook for the GCC hospitality industry remains positive, according to a new report from Alpen Capital, a leading Bahrain-based provider of corporate advisory services. “Our report studies the Hospitality sector in the GCC with a focu More… |
JLL names Mena management consulting headJones Lang LaSalle, the world's leading real estate investment and advisory firm, has appointed Jesse Downs as director of Management Consulting for the Mena region. Prior to joining Jones Lang LaSalle, Jesse was director of Research a More… |
KPMG wins Euromoney Islamic finance awardKPMG has been named Best Islamic Assurance and Advisory Services Provider in the 2011 Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards. It's the fourth time in a row the organisation has taken the top prize which is a record in the advisory category. More… |
Skopos launches new ‘Coredia’ armSkopos Consulting Group, a leading provider of customised Organisation Development (OD) solutions, has launched its new arm, Coredia Consulting, in response to robust demand for its services in the region. Coredia will build on internation More… |








