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- Shane McGinley
- 11th September, 2024
Wealthy individuals in North America and Asia are increasingly investigating setting up family offices in the Middle East as they seek to take advantage of the growth opportunities in the region and the Gulf’s desire to increase foreign direct investment.
- Nivetha Dayanand
- 9th September, 2024
Leading family businesses in the Middle East have been evolving over the past two decades. As patriarchs age, they have prioritised reorganising their management structures and adopting corporate governance and family protocols.
- Indira Vergis
- 12th March, 2024
With the Middle-East nation located between Europe and Asia, it helps both regions by being a connectivity corridor, a family office industry executive tells AsianInvestor.
- Lucy Frost
- 13th February, 2024
Every company founder frets about succession. This issue takes on additional urgency in the Middle East, where not only have personal and corporate assets historically been managed together in family businesses, but where many of these businesses were only founded comparatively recently – in the 1950s and 1960s.
- Gavin Hinks
- December 2023 Issue
Ask anyone in the United Arab Emirates and they will tell you that business is booming. With the country hosting COP28, the World Bank says GDP grew by 7.4% last year and the country ranks 15th as a global investment destination. Its economy is also managing massive structural reform with 70% of output now coming from non-oil sectors, according to the Ministry of Finance.
- Elias Al Helou
- 29th November, 2023
Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) conducted the 2023 edition of Asset Abu Dhabi. This pillar conference hosted a selective group of investment market leadership, who gathered in an event at ADFW to examine the changing investment strategies of hedge funds, private equity firms, venture capital giants, and family offices in global markets.
- Adam Ladjadj
- 20th November, 2023
Audiences analyzing the economic fortunes of the UAE often concentrate on traditional macro topics such as growth in gross domestic product (GDP), energy prices, foreign direct investment (FDI) rankings, and the like. Yet, one of the country’s most influential factors and groups consistently flies under the radar, and it is a trillion-dollar industry in its own right- family offices and family businesses.
- Al Bayan - Abu Dhabi
- 15th November, 2023
أعلنت جمعية مكاتب العائلة الإماراتية «EFOA»، الهيئة المستقلة الجديدة والفريدة من نوعها، التي تدعم مكاتب العائلة في الإمارات (وخارجها)، اعتزامها المشاركة في تنظيم فعالية «مؤتمر مكاتب العائلة الدولي»، أو «IFO Congress» الافتتاحي، يوم الثلاثاء الموافق 28 نوفمبر، وذلك ضمن فعاليات أسبوع أبوظبي المالي «ADFW».
