March 27, 2024
The Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) an international standard-setting organisation for the global Islamic financial services industry has appointed Dr Ghiath Shabsigh as its fourth Secretary-G... View more
February 20, 2024
thyssenkrupp Steel and RWE have signed a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to supply green electricity to the first direct reduction (DR) plant at the Duisburg location with electrically powere... View more
February 16, 2024
thyssenkrupp Steel has issued a call for tenders to supply hydrogen to the first direct reduction (DR) plant in the tkH2Steel decarbonisation project. In conjunction with two innovative melters this i... View more
February 14, 2024
Energy transition means that the only source of energy that will increase over time will have to be the least carbon intensive and renewable energy according to Dr Sultan Al Jaber President of COP28; ... View more
November 30, 2023
Dr Sultan Al Jaber the CEO of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and President of COP28 currently underway in Dubai has denied reports that he used his office at COP to negotiate fossil fuel deals... View more
November 22, 2023
Dr Sultan Al Jaber UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology Chairman of Masdar and COP28 President-Designate commented: It is a significant accomplishment that Expo City Dubai the site of COP2... View more
September 29, 2023
ENBD REIT the Shari a-compliant real estate investment trust managed by Emirates NBD Asset Management Limited said that Dr Tariq Bin Hendi will be stepping down from his role as Chairman of the Board ... View more
September 21, 2023
The international community must be brave and get back on track to meet its climate ambitions by COP28 President-Designate Dr Sultan Al Jaber addressing the UN Climate Ambition Summit in New York. He ... View more
September 18, 2023
The COP28 President-Designate Dr Sultan Al Jaber has vowed that COP28 will drive international action on climate and health with the first-ever Health Day and a climate-health ministerial. It will be ... View more
August 22, 2023
WHO s decision to approve three Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Disease-Modifying Therapies A.10 Cladribine glatiramer and rituximab as part of its Essential Medicines List is a significant milestone for the ... View more
July 25, 2023
Response Plus Holding (RPM) a leading provider of onsite healthcare medical emergency services and occupational health solutions in the UAE has announced the appointment of Dr Rohil Raghavan as its ne... View more
June 21, 2023
SITA the leading IT provider to the air transport industry has announced the re-election of Dr Omar Jefri of Saudi Arabian Airlines as Chair of its Board of Directors. Dr Jefri was reappointed as a Bo... View more
April 10, 2023
Explora Journeys has announced that Dr Sylvia Earle the world-renowned oceanographer explorer and conservationist will be the Godmother of its first ship Explora I. Dr. Earle is a celebrated pioneer o... View more
March 29, 2023
The promoters of Aster DM Healthcare have increased their stake investing AED207 million ( 56.37 million) in the India listed firm by 4% from 37.88% to 41.88% after acquiring additional stake from a l... View more
January 11, 2023
Industrialisation and Energy Service Company (Taqa) has announced Dr Saud Al-Ammari as Taqa Group General Counsel. Dr Al-Ammari comes with extensive knowledge and relevant legal and industry experienc... View more
January 10, 2023
The Board of Directors of Acteon Group Ltd a global provider of services to the renewable infrastructure and oil and gas industries has appointed Dr Bernhard Bruggaier as Group Chief Executive. He suc... View more
September 6, 2022
Luxhabitat Sotheby s International Realty has announced that Dr. Taieser Al Saati has been promoted to Executive Partner. With vast experience in the GCC s real estate market Dr Al Saati is one of the... View more
June 8, 2022
Aldara Hospital and Medical Center one of the leading health care facilities in Saudi Arabia has appointed Dr Faisal Albattah as Chief Executive Officer of the hospital. The appointment aims to empowe... View more
April 18, 2022
Adnoc s Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber leads the strong Emirati contingent in ranking of world s leading brand guardians in a report by leading global brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance. Picked as th... View more
January 12, 2022
Securrency Capital has announced that Dr Ryan Lemand has joined as a board advisor to the institutional DeFi (decentralised finance) brokerage. Dr Lemand brings decades of financial services experienc... View more
October 21, 2021
The UAE has emphasised the importance of GCC cooperation to enhance the performance of the region s industrial sector. At the 48th meeting of the GCC Industrial Cooperation Committee in Bahrain Dr Sul... View more
August 26, 2021
Petrofac has appointed Dr Khalid Al Jahwari as Country Manager Oman. This leadership appointment recognises the activities and multiple substantial projects the company has in-country and the strategi... View more
May 9, 2021
DP World a leading global provider of logistics solutions is set to start the development of the deep sea port at Banana following agreement on amendments to the initial contract with the Democratic R... View more
March 4, 2021
Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) the largest healthcare network in the UAE has announced the appointment of healthcare industry veteran Dr Tarek Fathey as its new Group Chief Executive Officer... View more
February 28, 2021
Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber Chief Executive Officer of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has been appointed as the Managing Director of the company in addition to his current position. UAE President... View more
February 17, 2021
FINN Partners has announced a new strata to their senior leadership team with the creation of the FINN Partners Travel Practice Advisory Board. The founding members of the Advisory Board are travel in... View more
January 27, 2021
The US-UAE Business Council has named Dr Tomislav Mihaljevic Chief Executive Officer and President of Cleveland Clinic as Co- Chairman of its Board of Directors. Dr Mihaljevic joins Waleed al Mokarrab... View more
December 7, 2020
After its acquisition by the NBB Group BisB s integration process is proceeding smoothly and together the two banks will provide a unified force leading to stronger economic growth said Dr Esam Abdull... View more
October 4, 2020
Shaikh Isa bin Ali Award for Voluntary Work has honoured Dr Kawthar Al Eid Member of the Board of Directors of the Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS). Dr Al Eid was chosen as one of the pioneers of v... View more
March 24, 2020
Abuhimed Alsheikh Alhagbani Law Firm (AS&H) in co-operation with Clifford Chance advised Jadwa Investment and Riyad Capital the underwriters on the 700 million initial public offering of Dr Sulaiman A... View more
July 23, 2019
Bayer a global leader in health care and nutrition said that it has agreed to sell its Dr. Scholl s business to Boston-based private equity firm Yellow Wood Partners for 585 million. Dr. Scholl s is a... View more
April 21, 2019
Dr Batra s Homeopathy one of the world s largest chain of homoeopathic clinics launched their first clinic in Abu Dhabi on World Homeopathy Day April 10. Dr Mukesh Batra Padma Shri recipient for medic... View more
April 9, 2019
Dussur a strategic joint venture of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) Saudi Aramco and Sabic announced today the appointment of Dr Raed AlRayes as its new chief executive officer with effect from April... View more
January 4, 2019
DMPrevent a first of its kind diabetic wound care and amputation prevention centre has appointed Dr Robert Frykberg as its new medical director. His highly regarded experience will be instrumental in ... View more
December 23, 2018
Boursa Kuwait signed the agreement as part of its ongoing commitment to provide a secure robust and cost-effective market place infrastructure which ensures the continuity of the operations key servic... View more
September 10, 2018
Dalma Capital Management Limited a Dubai Financial Services Authority regulated fund manager announced today that Dr Nasser Saidi has joined the board of directors of Quencia Open Ended PCC Limited as... View more
August 23, 2018
Dr Bavaguthu Raghuram Shetty founder Finablr Group and chairman of Unimoni UAE Exchange and NMC Healthcare has donated INR4 crores ( 572 000) in support of the ongoing relief efforts in the aftermath ... View more
July 25, 2017
Focussing on healthy living Turkish Airlines has started a new project called Fly Good Feel Good in collaboration with the famous heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Öz. Öz the producer and host of the American ... View more
May 4, 2017
ABB has won an order worth more than 30 million from Société nationale d électricité (SNEL) the national electricity company of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) for a partial upgrade of... View more
January 25, 2017
The World Health Organization s executive board has appointed Dr Mahmoud Fikri from the UAE as WHO regional director for the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMRO). This appointment follows his nominatio... View more
February 29, 2016
The Bahrain Petroleum Company had a terrific year operationally and financially in 2015. The company s earnings were more than two times that we earned in 2014 says Dr PETE BARTLETT chief executive Ba... View more
November 23, 2015
Bahrain s Energy Minister Dr Abdul-Hussain Bin Ali Mirza has said that all oil and gas projects in the kingdom will continue despite global price volatility. He was addressing a conference at the Apic... View more
January 22, 2014
AL HASSAN Engineering Company (AHEC) has announced the appointment of Dr Fahd Bakour as the new CEO effective from January 12 2014. Dr Fahd obtained his PhD in Engineering Management from the Universi... View more
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