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Mohammed El Samman, Group CEO of Rajhi Invest
El Samman has been at the helm of Al Rajhi Invest
Yusef Alyusef, managing director at Alvarez & Marsal Saudi Arabia
Alyusef is a veteran with over two decades of experience in law, policy, and tax
My Morning Routine: Fahd Al Tarzi, CEO of CI Capital KSA
Al Tarzi joined CI Capital two years ago
My Morning Routine: Ali Abussaud, CEO and founder of Hala Capital
For startups, we focus on three criteria: team, team, and team
Moves
SRSA appoints Maryam Ali Ficociello as new CEO
Ficociello takes the baton from Mohammad Al-Nasser
Acwa names Samir J. Serhan as CEO
Serhan has over 30 years of experience in industrial and infrastructure operations
Naf appoints new CEO, managing director
Basel Al Harbi has been acting CEO since last September
Al Gassim Investment Holding taps new leadership
Abdulaziz Alhumaid was appointed as chairman and Bader Hamad Alkadi as vice chairman
Coffee with…
Coffee With: Yusef Alyusef, managing director at Alvarez & Marsal Saudi Arabia
Yusef Alyusef is a managing director and partner at Alvarez & Marsal in Riyadh, where…
Folk Maritime’s Poul Hestbaek unpacks growth plans for 2026 amid volatile global trade
We spoke with Hestbaek about their ongoing projects in the Kingdom and their regional expansions
Growth debt is the answer to GCC financing gap, PFG says
“Growth debt was virtually unknown in the GCC five years ago”
GCC now commands nearly 7% of EM index weight, up from zero a decade ago
Some USD 127 bn is benchmarked to GCC equities through MSCI indices
Kudos
EFG Hermes tops MENA ECM league tables again in 2025
The investment bank led 12 ECM transactions during the year
18 Saudis make Forbes Middle East 30 Under 30 in 2025
Saudis made the strongest showing in commerce and finance
Saudi Space Agency shines with four platinum awards at MarCom 2025
MarCom Awards is one of the world’s leading competitions in marketing and communications
STC Bank named fastest-growing in the Kingdom
STC Bank was recognized for expanding its digital banking services