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Back to homepageAhmed Attiga: The Enviable CV and Impressive Performance of APICORP Chief
Ahmed Attiga is CEO of a multilateral financial institution established in 1974 by the 10 Arab oil-producing countries. The goal of the Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation was to finance and support energy and petroleum industries in the region, and in
Read MoreTANQIA: Blueprint for Sustainable Treatment is Blazing Trails in Water-Strapped Region
TANQIA – the first privately held wastewater collection and treatment Utility in the UAE, and across the wider Middle East Region – is a company that doesn’t lack vision. Executive chairman of the board Ibrahim Elwan says the firm is
Read MoreSegurCaixa Adeslas: The Year that Put Healthcare in Focus
It’s certain that 2020 will go down in history as the year of Covid. The pandemic has affected almost all the world’s population, and put healthcare in prime position of every country’s agenda. Healthcare has been the main tool to
Read MoreScottish Friendly: Being the Friend that Everyone Needs in Times of Trouble
Scottish Friendly began 2020 with a clear strategy in place. No one in the UK knew how quickly the pandemic would sweep the country, or how profound the impact would be. “We had to respond and we had to do
Read MoreSantiago Free Zone Corporation – CZFS: Loosens the Bonds, Creating Growth for the North Region & the Country
Santiago Free Zone Corporation (CZFS in Spanish) is a leading national socio-economic development consortium which prides itself on delivering excellence and innovation. Founded on April 21, 1974, it is the administrative body of the Corporate Campus, the Victor Espaillat Mera
Read MoreQNB ALAHLI: Rising to the Top of Egypt’s Banking World – by Paying Attention to Quality Service
QNB ALAHLI, established in 1978, is the second-largest private bank in Egypt, and one of the country’s leading financial institutions. The full-service bank is organised around diversified business lines serving corporates, SMEs, individuals, professionals and financial institutions. QNB ALAHLI has
Read MorePollen Street Capital: Beyond ESG, and Accelerating Progress by Adding ‘Caring’ to the Priority List
Pollen Street Capital believes that its investments and business support have positive impacts for the financial services industry — and society as a whole. It is through this lens that Pollen Street assesses opportunities to invest wisely and to help
Read MoreORBIAN: Supply Chain Finance? This Firm has Made It a Speciality
ORBIAN is the longest-standing provider of supply chain finance (SCF) solutions. The firm is decidedly “buyer-centric” with its traditional SCF product and its Express SCF (xSCF) and Virtual Card (e-Card) offerings. For more than 20 years, ORBIAN has been financing
Read MoreLinklease: Bridging the Funding Gap with Innovation – and a Good Eye for Unnoticed Opportunities
The estimated financing gap in the Middle East for equipment finance is over $40bn. For Linklease, the answer is leasing. Leasing ensures clients can access the equipment they need to develop their businesses, while keeping cash and credit facilities free
Read MoreNow I See: ICICI Bank Builds Bridges Linking India and UK
ICICI Bank is one of the leading Indian multinational banking and financial services institutions, with a presence in 15 countries, a wide range of products and financial services, and consolidated total assets of over INR13.77tn (£134bn). ICICI has been in
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