The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change has elevated Carine Geagea (pictured) to the role of Head of Legal for the Middle East & Europe region, as per a post shared by Geagea on her LinkedIn page. Geagea, who joined the foundation in March 2023, brings a wealth of experience to her new role, having […]
ADNIC Finalizes Purchase of 51% Stake in Allianz Saudi Arabia
Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC) has successfully acquired a 51 percent stake in Allianz Saudi Fransi Cooperative Insurance Company in Saudi Arabia. This strategic move positions ADNIC as a prominent Tier-1 insurer in Saudi
Smart Urban Living: Aldar-Siemens Initiative at Saadiyat Grove
Aldar Properties and Siemens join forces to transform Saadiyat Grove into a global smart living exemplar. Using Siemens’ Xcelerator portfolio and Building X platform, Aldar will introduce the UAE’s first cloud-based smart district management
Freshfields Guides DP World in Seafreight Business Deal
Global law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (‘Freshfields’) is advising in DP World’s latest move within the global supply chain landscape. Freshfields is advising DP World, the renowned company in global supply chain solutions headquartered
International law firm Clyde & Co has unveiled the promotion of 19 new partners, effective May 1, 2024. These appointments bolster the firm’s sectoral prowess worldwide, spanning Aviation, Disputes, Insurance, and Energy, Marine & Natural Resources. With
Allen & Overy (A&O) and Shearman & Sterling (Shearman) have appointed David Foster (pictured) as the regional managing partner for the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa for the combined firm A&O
Masdar, EGA Join Forces for Low-Carbon Aluminium Solutions
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) and Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) have embarked on a strategic partnership aimed at advancing aluminium decarbonisation efforts and exploring avenues for low-carbon growth. The collaboration, solidified with the
ADNEC and Tadweer Forge Sustainable Waste Partnership
ADNEC Group has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tadweer Group, marking a significant step towards bolstering collaboration in waste management and sustainability initiatives. The MoU encompasses a broad spectrum of activities aimed
PwC Report: Diversification Fuels 2024 M&A Boom in Middle East
The winds of change are blowing across the business landscape of the Middle East. With a focus on economic diversification and a growing embrace of clean energy and technology, the region is poised for a
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (‘Freshfields’) is set to bolster its team with the addition of 23 new partners effective from May 1, 2024. The newly appointed partners represent all five practice groups and regions, underscoring Freshfields’