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Emad Shahin: Best Investment Director 2023

An excellent investment director requires a wide array of skills — and Emad Shahin at Ethra Invest has proven up to muster. The investment director pulls from a 20-year career in banking and wealth management to navigate the complexities of

Banque Misr: Best Corporate Banking Team Egypt 2023

Banque Misr was founded by a pioneering Egyptian economist and has made significant contributions to the country’s socio-economic development over the past century. It was the first completely Egyptian-owned bank in the country and the first to meet international standards

Alistithmar Capital: Best Real Estate Fund KSA 2023

Alistithmar for Financial Securities and Brokerage Company (“Alistithmar Capital”), a closed joint stock subsidiary of The Saudi Investment Bank, has followed a client-centric, value-investing philosophy since its launch in 2008. The company helps clients in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Environment Agency — Abu Dhabi: Best Regional Environmental Agency MEA 2023

Although much of Abu Dhabi is desert with majestic sand dunes, the emirate also has a variety of other terrestrial and marine ecosystems – from mountains and wadis to coastal and inland sabkhas to coral reefs and mangroves. These ecosystems

ALASEEL Cosmetics: Best Luxury Cosmetics Customer Satisfaction MENA 2023

ALASEEL Cosmetics has made significant market penetration in the short span since its inception. The brand is owned by Al-Asayel Cosmetics Company, which was launched in 2021. ALASEEL offers a range of hair and skin care products made from 100

Bank of Baghdad: Best Bank Iraq 2023

Established in 1992, Bank of Baghdad (BOB) is one of the most high-profile financial institutions of Iraq. It’s the most profitable bank in the country, achieving a return on earning assets of over 21 percent in 2022, which was the

Kuwait International Bank: Best Banking Vision MENA 2022 and Best Sharia-Compliant Bank MENA 2022

Kuwait International Bank (KIB) is a public quoted company with a 49-year legacy of supporting the economic development of its clients and the country. It has been operating according to Sharia principles for more than 15 years. The bank recently

Al Hilal Life: Best Life Insurance Provider Middle East 2022

Since its launch in 2009, Al Hilal Life has evolved into one of the first-choice providers for protection and savings solutions in the Middle East. In the past, 90 percent of the insurer’s business came from bank branches. But recent

Applied Science Private University: Most Innovative Community Impact Research University Middle East 2023

Since Applied Science Private University (ASU) first opened its doors in 1991, the institution has been a pioneer of academic excellence. It continues to add to an impressive list of firsts with every year in operation. It was the first

QNB Alahli: Best SME Bank Egypt 2023 and Best Retail Bank Egypt 2023

QNB Alahli combines the benefits of local expertise with the international scale of its parent company, which has grown over the past six decades to become the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa. QNB Alahli offers

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