Geopolitics stalls Middle East talent war as candidates think twice

The US-Israeli joint military offensive on 28 February 2026 has significantly cooled the war for talent in the Middle East, as private banking candidates hesitate to make long-term commitments to the region. While banks remain committed to aggressive expansion targets, the record-breaking momentum of the first two months of 2026 is now meeting a new layer of candidate hesitation. January…

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