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Markaz Wins Two Accolades from EMEA Finance Middle East Banking Awards 2023
Reinforcing its position as a leading investment banking and asset management company, Kuwait Financial Centre 'Markaz' was honoured with two prestigious awards at the EMEA Finance Middle East Banking Awards 2023, which were recently held in Dubai, UAE. During the event, Markaz was recognized with the 'Best Asset Manager’ Award and the 'Best Local Investment Bank’ Award. With this, the organization has added more than 80 laurels under its belt in the past decade, further solidifying its reputation for excellence.
27/03/2024
Markaz: 2023 marks a year of driving growth strategies by focusing on launching new products, enhancing wealth management distribution, and continuously improving operational processes
Markaz held its ordinary General Assembly meeting on Tuesday, 19 March 2024, with a (75%) attendance. The assembly approved all items of the agenda, including the Board of Directors’ recommendation to distribute cash dividends of 6% per nominal value of the share or 6 fils per share.
19/03/2024
Markaz Sponsors the Kuwait Investment Outreach Event in London
“Markaz” was the Gold Sponsor of the recent Kuwait Investment Outreach Event held in London, UK, on March 5th, 2024. Organized by the Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA) in collaboration with The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and The Business Year, the event celebrated 125 years of strong bilateral relations between Kuwait and the United Kingdom. It also highlighted the significant economic ties between the two countries, as evidenced by trade nearly doubling in volume in 2023.
14/03/2024
Markaz: Kuwait market sustain positive momentum driven by robust corporate earnings
Markaz released its Monthly Market Review report for the month of February 2024. Kuwait market ended positive during the month as the pickup in the pace of legislative reforms, continued expansion of non-oil activity and robust corporate earnings of major blue-chip stocks supported investor sentiment.
03/03/2024