#Khalaf_Ahmad_Al_Habtoor welcomed a senior delegation from Credit Suisse at the #Al_Habtoor_Group head office on Wednesday 27 September 2017. The delegation was led by Bruno Daher, CEO Middle East, India & Turkey. Also present was Georges El Khoury, Head of GCC, Credit Suisse and Talal Nasralla, Director #UAE Market. Present from the #Al_Habtoor_Group was Mohammed Al Habtoor, Vice-Chairman and CEO; Arun Krishnan, Chief Financial Officer; Chin Poh Kueh, Director of Finance and Sanjeev Agarwala, Chief Operating Officer – Hospitality and Investment.
They discussed potential investments opportunities in the region with a particular focus on the United Arab Emirates. Al Habtoor said, “Dubai and the #UAE offer solid investments to both local and foreign investors. It is a stable with solid return of investment.” However, he said banks need to be cautious when lending. “They need to ensure they lend responsibly.”
He pointed out that the #Al_Habtoor_Group had significantly boosted its investment portfolio in the #UAE in recent years across its units.