Our People

Farid Arifuddin

Farid Arifuddin

Chairman, Confluence Financial Services LLC

Chairman's Message

Confluence Financial Services LLC has been established with a clear institutional purpose: to connect capital, strategy and execution across markets where disciplined advisory, reliable structuring and trusted partnerships are essential.

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

Riad Abbas

Strategic Advisor

Kandasamy  Narayanan

Kandasamy Narayanan

Commercial Director

Arumugam Ramalingam

Arumugam Ramalingam

Director Projects

Christos Raptis

Christos Raptis

Finanacial Director

Chen Wei

Chen Wei

Technology Advisor