Company: PricewaterhouseCoopers
PwC is still recruiting in the Middle East
PricewaterhouseCoopers is expanding, and the Middle East operation looks set to benefit. Eagle-eyed readers might remember how PwC’s attempt become the dominant Big Four accountancy firm in the Middle East created something of a poaching frenzy earlier this year. As well as hiring 25 new partners, it also added around 400 staff in the region. [...]
Is the Gulf good to women?
As our research shows, the Middle East is strewn with examples of high-powered women who’ve climbed the career ladder. There’s Nahed Taher, co-founder of Gulf One in Saudi; Maha al-Ghunaim, founder of Gulf Investment House; Soha Nashaat, head of Barclays private bank; May Nasrallah, an MD at Morgan Stanley; and Elham Hassan, country senior partner [...]
Five top female bankers in the Middle East
It may still be difficult for women to make it to dizzy heights on the career ladder in financial services in the Middle East, but, as these five prove, it’s not impossible… Maha al-Ghunaim MD and chairperson, Global Investment House (Kuwait) Al-Ghunaim is well known in Western markets and recently gained greater prominence: last week [...]
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