Part of Consultancy.org
Consultancy-me.com
Join the platform
Middle East
News
Consulting firms
Projects
Services
Rankings
Jobs
Career
Consulting Industry
Partners
Consultancy-me.com
News
Consulting firms
Projects
Services
Rankings
Jobs
Consulting Industry
Career
Partners
Select a
Region
Global
United States
Canada
Latin America
Europe
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Middle East
Asia
India
Australia
Africa
South Africa
Join the platform
News
Back
Latest news
Consulting sector
New firms
Financial data
Milestones
M&A in consulting
Rankings & Awards
People
Consulting firms
Back
Events
Back
All events
Campus events
Seminars
Business Courses
Workshops
Events per consulting firm
Jobs
Back
All jobs
Graduate jobs
5-10 years of experience
2-5 years of experience
10+ years of experience
Jobs by service area
Jobs by industry
Career
Back
Career
Working as a consultant
Applying for a job
Working in consulting
Salary & Bonus
Internships
Consulting Industry
Back
Consulting Industry
Europe
North America
Global
Strategy Consulting
Operations Consulting
HR Consulting
Management Consulting
Financial Advisory
IT Consulting
×
Select more than 150 countries:
×
Most popular countries:
Americas
Brazil
Canada
Mexico
United States
Europe
France
Germany
Netherlands
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Asia
Australia
China
India
Japan
Singapore
Middle East & Africa
Nigeria
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
United Arab Emirates
Select more than 150 countries:
Financial Services news in the Middle East
An overview of news, trends and research in the Financial Services industry in the Middle East:
×
Select a country
Bahrain
Egypt
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
×
Select a company
Accenture
Agile Dynamics
Alvarez & Marsal
Analysys Mason
Argon & Co
Arthur D. Little
Bain & Company
Boston Consulting Group
Caliber Consulting
Cedar Management Consulting
Deloitte
Devoteam
Dogma Alares
Four Principles
GE Healthcare Partners
Glasgow Research & Consulting
HKA
IBM Consulting
INDEVCO Consultancy
KPMG
L.E.K. Consulting
McKinsey & Company
Mercer
Monitor Deloitte
Nextcontinent
NMS Consulting
OC&C Strategy Consultants
Oliver Wyman
ProClipse Consulting
Protiviti
PwC
Q5
Roland Berger
Sia Partners
Strategic Gears
Strategy&
Várri Consultancy
×
Select a topic
(# articles)
Events
7
Partnerships
5
People
3
Rankings & Awards
2
Remarkable
1
Training & Education
1
Women in consulting
1
×
Select a functional area
(# articles)
Change Management
2
Cyber Security
2
Data Science
1
Digital
10
ESG
4
Finance
10
Forensic & Litigation
2
Human Resources
1
Innovation
6
IT Strategy
2
Management
1
Marketing
1
Mergers & Acquisitions
2
Operations
1
Payments
1
Process Management
2
Restructuring
1
Risk & Compliance
3
Sales
1
Social Media
1
Strategy
1
Sustainability
3
×
Select an industry
(# articles)
Financial Services
69
×
Select a theme
(# articles)
Artificial Intelligence
1
Blockchain
1
Books
1
Compensation & Benefits
1
Crisis
4
Economy
2
Fraud
1
Country
Firm
Consulting industry
Functional area
Financial Services
Theme
Research
No news found.
First Abu Dhabi Bank selects IBM Consulting as digital partner
First Abu Dhabi Bank has selected IBM Consulting as a partner for digital transformation services.
09 August 2022
The financial services sector is at the epicentre of ESG progress
The movement towards a more sustainable and human-centric future continues to gain traction, and financial services institutions are not only at the epicentre of change – but also among its key drive
01 August 2022
The role of banks in financial literacy and savings consciousness
In the wake of swift technological advancements, the continued growth of middle-class income and the role of social media, the world is witnessing a growing spending culture.
18 July 2022
ESG in the financial services sector: 'Don't be late to the party'
Financial services institutions globally and in the Middle East are expected to step up their ESG game.
06 July 2022
UAE retail banks fail to meet online customer service expectations
Retail banks across the United Arab Emirates continue to struggle with curbing customer complaints on online channels, according to the latest Banking Sentiment Index conducted by KPMG in partnership
27 June 2022
Bahraini leaders convene to discuss ESG in financial services
Last week, over 80 senior leaders from across Bahrain’s financial services sector came together to attend a KPMG seminar dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) within the industry.
30 May 2022
How financial institutions can embrace decentralised finance
Financial service companies in the Middle East, including banks, insurance companies, and fintechs, have a growing interest in the opportunities and risks posed by decentralised finance (DeFi).
10 May 2022
Insurer MEDGULF implements regtech solution from AJMS Group
The UAE organisation of Mediterranean and Gulf Insurance and Reinsurance Company (MEDGULF) has taken into use a new regtech solution developed by professional services firm AJMS Group.
29 March 2022
Conventional banks need radical strategic change to turn the tide
ADL Middle East managing partner Philippe De Backer explains why the world is falling out of love with traditional banks.
23 March 2022
Profitability of top 10 listed banks in the UAE recovers significantly
The profitability of the UAE’s banking sector recovered significantly last year, according to a new report by Alvarez & Marsal, on the back of continued economic recovery and a raft of effective meas
21 March 2022
Five digital innovation priorities for corporate banking
With digital transformation redesigning how corporate banks serve their clients and operate internally, leaders at institutional banks are more than ever expected to deliver on their digital innovati
28 February 2022
Cedar supports Islamic Bank in Oman with setup of digital bank
When a fast-growing Islamic Bank in Oman set out its ambition to launch a digital only venture, the bank’s management team turned to Cedar Management Consulting for advice.
26 January 2022
Five best practices for successful banking partnerships
According to a new report by Oliver Wyman, a large majority of executives in the banking industry believe that forming partnerships and alliances are critical to the success of their strategies.
20 January 2022
The global Islamic fintech banking market: trends and outlook
The global Islamic FinTech market is projected to grow strongly in the coming years, as a growing number of Muslims seek to tap into digital finance and banking services that follows Sharia principle
17 January 2022
Tadawul-listed banks continue their solid performance (in 5 charts)
Tadawul-listed banks have continued their solid performance over the past quarter, according to KPMG Saudi Arabia’s latest Banking Pulse report.
06 December 2021
How Saudi Arabia's top 10 banks performed in the second quarter
Global management consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal has released its second quarter analysis of the state of Saudi Arabia's banking sector. A round of the report's key findings in six charts.
23 September 2021
Dubai’s Klaim bags funding and wins tech innovation competition
Dubai-based insurtech platform Klaim has enjoyed a flying start to the post-summer season, roping in $1.
14 September 2021
With Lebanon's banking secrecy suspended, A&M resumes its audit
Eight months after withdrawing from the engagement, global management consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal is set to resume its review of Lebanon’s central bank.
20 August 2021
UAE banks need to step up their customer service game
Banks in the UAE have struggled to manage the sudden and widespread shift to online customer service over the last year. This is according to a new study by KPMG and BrandsEye.
20 August 2021
Platform banking: the imperative to reshape the business model
Banks are facing stiff competition from challengers that have been quick to adopt innovative technologies and embed them into the heart of their operations.
18 August 2021
Six trends sweeping through Middle East's insurance industry
Global accounting and consulting giant KPMG has released the latest edition of its ‘Future of Insurance’ report for the Middle East.
05 August 2021
Securing the Middle East’s thriving digital economy
The Middle East is thriving as digital transformation sees financial firms harnessing technology to cut costs and increase efficiency.
27 July 2021
Cedar Consulting helps banks with business process re-design
Cedar Consulting has an extensive track record in helping clients with re-engineering their operating models and business processes.
26 July 2021
How a new way to think about ESG can create value for banks
Governments around the world are rapidly evolving laws and regulations to stimulate the adoption of environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices.
20 July 2021
Cybersecurity considerations for banks in a digital world
In the wake of sudden and massive remote working environment accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, cybersecurity has been placed among the top concerns of banking executives.
30 June 2021
Future of Saudi banking demands digital maverickism
The rapid growth of fintech and the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic have accelerated the demand for a strong digital leadership for banks, necessitated by both customers who require a touchless
22 June 2021
Meeting UAE's new Consumer Protection Standards for banks
The UAE’s Central Bank issued a set of Consumer Protection Regulations and Standards in the first quarter of 2021 – to ensure that licensed financial institutions provide safe and responsible service
31 May 2021
Accompany banking digital transformation with a people strategy
The new digital-first ways of conducting business in the banking industry create a knowledge gap that must be bridged.
18 May 2021
Strategic imperatives for UAE banks amid pandemic-stricken change
Innovation, digitalization, customer-centricity, compliance and better management of cost and risk are some strategies that banks in the UAE can employ – as they emerge from a year of shrinking profi
12 April 2021
Saudi Arabia's banking sector is ripe for further consolidation
M&A activity in Saudi Arabia’s banking market is anticipated to continue to unfold in 2021. Ali Maabreh, Head of M&A at KPMG in Saudi Arabia, outlines why the sector appears to be ripe for further consolidation.
01 April 2021
How Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul-listed banks fared in pandemic-hit 2020
In a new report by KPMG, the firm’s financial services experts have cracked the numbers on the audited 2020 financial results of Saudi Arabia’s eleven Tadawul-listed banks, shedding light on how the
22 March 2021
Abu Dhabi Global Market partners with OCO Global for US FDI
OCO global is set to help US-based businesses invest in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) – an international financial centre home to nearly 3,000 global businesses and $85 billion in assets under manag
19 March 2021
1
2
3
»