Middle East
Holborn Assets in Malaysia push
UAE-based international advice company Holborn Assets has entered the Malaysia market with the acquisition of Kuala Lumpur-based Greenwood Private Wealth Management.
Saudi eases investment and asset management rules
Asset management and other investment firms will find it easier to open and operate in Saudi Arabia after the country’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) loosened its licensing rules.
Saudi Arabia gets a new bankruptcy law
Saudi Arabia is planning to follow the United Arab Emirates in introducing a bankruptcy law to help its efforts to boost foreign investment into the oil-dependent economy, according to the Al Arabiya news channel.
Middle East | 19 Sep 17
Practices in the UAE financial sector ‘no longer tolerated’
Some formerly tolerated business practices in the Middle East’s financial services sector are now subject to clearly set out restrictions, says William Wells, director of Middle East sales at Schroders.
Middle East | 18 Sep 17
So, you’re moving to the UAE…
People moving to the UAE for the first time have a lot to think about and prepare. As a result, the British Embassy has launched its ‘checking in’ campaign, offering tips and advice on how to settle in quickly and smoothly.