Ahmed Bozai has been appointed as the new Citi Country Officer (CCO) for its business in Pakistan. He will be replacing Nadeem Lodhi, who retired from the bank last year. As CCO, Ahmed will assume overall responsibility for managing Citi’s business in the country and report to Elissar Farah Antonios, who was recently appointed as […]

Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL), Pakistan’s largest digital bank with over 20 million registered and 8 million active digital wallets, has appointed Mohammed Ali Ibrahim as Vice President Corporate Communications effective from 11 December 2020. Under this role, Ali will be reporting to MMBL’s Chief Human Resources Officer Samiha Ali Zahid. Ali has over 15 […]

Ufone employees have moved to a new modern office in Karachi. Group CHRO, Syed Mazhar Hussain, inaugurated the office and addressed the employees.  Speaking at the occasion, Syed Mazhar Hussain stated, “Employees are the greatest asset of the company and keeping them safe and happy while providing them with a comfortable, productive environment for work […]

Jean-Christophe joined Barclays in 2017, initially heading up Investments for Barclays Private Bank and has almost 30 years of experience in private banking, asset management, and investment banking. His previous roles also include Head of Private Bank Europe, Monaco and Switzerland, and CEO of Barclays Monaco. Barclays Private Bank is well-established as a quality private […]

Lo Wing Yiu (Wing Lo) has been appointed as Head of Bancassurance of DBS Hong Kong, replacing Terry Li, who spent the past four years growing DBS’ insurance business in Hong Kong. Prior to joining DBS, he was AIA Group’s Head of Digital. He was previously Head of Bancassurance at Standard Chartered Bank. He has also […]

Aimee Peters has appointed as  Mashreq’s new Group Head of Marketing & Corporate Communications. Aimee has diversified Marketing, Communications, and PR  experience of over 20 years in the Middle East, South Africa, and the UK. She served as Head of Marketing – Global B2B Coverage & Capital Markets at HSBC, where she was responsible for […]

Paymentology announces the expansion of its Middle East operation for the growth of digital banking in the region. Akshay Patel was recently appointed as General Manager for the Middle East, and with this current team based at the Dubai office and 24/7 contact center in Pakistan were added. “The Middle East is a market that […]

General Motors has appointed Luay Al Shurafa as President and Managing Director of its Africa and Middle East Operations. Al Shurafa has a clear mandate to oversee the business’s recovery from COVID-19, and deliver sustainable growth for the long term, said GM Senior Vice President and President GM International, Steve Kiefer. “Luay is a highly […]

Banco Santander has appointed three leading technologists to support its strategy and digital transformation. R. Martin Chávez has been appointed as a new independent director. Mr. Chávez will replace Esther Giménez-Salinas who will be stepping down having served on the board for eight years. Mr. Chávez, who has worked for 20 years at Goldman Sachs, […]

HBL appointed Ali Habib as the Chief Marketing & Communications Officer. Sagheer Mufti, Chief Operating Officer-HBL, commenting on Ali Habib’s appointment,  said, “We are delighted that Ali is taking on this critical role for HBL. Ali knows the HBL brand well, given he is already part of the team. He brings a rich experience of […]