Our People

Farid Arifuddin
Chairman, Confluence Financial Services LLC
Chairman's Message
As a Dubai-based financial services and strategic advisory firm, Confluence is positioned at the intersection of global finance, cross-border trade, infrastructure development and long-term investment partnerships. Our approach is grounded in professionalism, transparency and practical execution.
We believe that meaningful economic development requires more than capital alone. It requires structured thinking, credible counterparties, sound governance, bankable documentation and the ability to align the interests of governments, investors, lenders, operators and communities.
Our objective is to serve as a trusted institutional partner for clients and stakeholders seeking financial advisory, project finance support, investment facilitation and strategic market access across emerging and growth markets.
We are committed to building relationships that are long term, compliant, value-driven and aligned with sustainable development outcomes.
Our Team

Riad Abbas
Strategic Advisor

Kandasamy Narayanan
Commercial Director

Arumugam Ramalingam
Director Projects

Christos Raptis
Finanacial Director

Chen Wei
Technology Advisor
