As healthcare systems worldwide face rising demand, workforce shortages and rapid technological transformation, World Healthcare Week will deliver a connected global week for partnerships, innovation and strategic dialogue required to address some of the industry’s most pressing
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As the UAE National Orchestra builds on the momentum of its inaugural season and prepares for Season Two, it has appointed Raff Wilson as Artistic Planning Director, strengthening its artistic leadership as it prepares for an ambitious second season. Wilson joins the Orchestra in July 2026, bringing more than two decades of artistic planning […]
The executive education program “Leading Through Crisis: Before, During and After Disruption” hosted by American University of Sharjah’s (AUS) Executive Education, brought together senior business leaders and corporate decision-makers from government, semi-government and leading private sector organizations across the UAE on May 21 at AUS. An invitation-only platform for
KPMG Middle East announced the appointment of Islam Ahmad Al Bayaa as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 October 2026. The announcement follows a rigorous and independent selection process led by the firm’s governance bodies, supported by external advisors, and concluded through a partner vote. Al Bayaa succeeds Dr. Abdullah Al Fozan, Chief Executive Officer, who
Aramex, a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, has announced the appointment of Nicolas Sibuet as Chief Financial & Corporate Development Officer, effective 8 May 2026, following his 12-month tenure as the Acting CEO. With more than 30 years of international leadership across finance, corporate strategy, restructuring, and
At a time when Lebanon faces ongoing challenges and uncertainty, businesses are being tested not only in their performance, but in their responsibility. Across a region navigating complex economic and operational challenges, Castania has once again demonstrated why it is the leading and most established brand in the nuts category in Lebanon and across international […]
Gensler today announced the appointment of Elliott Pears as Regional Sports Leader for Asia Pacific and the Middle East (APME). Recognised globally for its impact across architecture and design, the firm continues to expand its leadership platform through strategic appointments in key growth regions. “Elliott brings a rare combination of global expertise and local
Burjeel Holdings’ Board of Directors has recommended a full-year dividend of AED 120 million for 2025, equivalent to approximately AED 0.02 per ordinary share, underscoring the Group’s continued commitment to delivering value to shareholders while maintaining the financial flexibility needed to support future growth and investments. The recommendation comes after a year of
In a strategic move to fortify Emirati leadership within the nation’s most vital economic pillar, Al Arabi Trustees has announced a landmark initiative to decentralize and localize real estate governance. The launch of its new Dubai Land Department (DLD)-authorized Registration Trustee Office in Al Khawaneej represents a significant step forward in the UAE’s mission to
Gulf Business Machines (GBM), an end-to-end digital solutions provider, today announced two senior leadership appointments to further reinforce its executive bench, deepen market presence and sharpen its focus on delivering customer-centric digital transformation across the UAE. As part of this leadership evolution, Dr. Feras Al Jabi joins as General Manager of Technology
The MENA Digital Awards celebrated excellence in digital innovation, creativity, and performance at its 2025 ceremony, bringing together industry leaders, brands, agencies, and partners to recognise outstanding achievements across the digital and mobile marketing landscape. The 2025 edition of the awards recognised a distinguished lineup of winners across performance
Sukoon Insurance has announced its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025, marking the conclusion of its Golden Jubilee with the strongest overall financial performance in the company’s history. The 50th anniversary milestone coincided with a landmark year of growth, as the company reinforced its position as one of the UAE’s most established […]
Image Credit : WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree granting Saeed Mohammed Saif Al Eter Al Dhanhani the rank of Minister. The decree takes effect from the date of issuance and will be published in the Official Gazette. Saeed Al Eter currently serves as Chairman of […]
As Dubai’s real estate market continues to deliver record activity, women are emerging as powerful contributors to both market participation and sector evolution, setting the stage for broader leadership opportunities and thought leadership across the industry. In the first half of 2025, Dubai’s real estate sector recorded 125,538 transactions worth approximately AED 431
Hyatt today announced that Maria Zarraluqui has been appointed SVP, Global Hyatt Inclusive Collection Growth and Owner Relations, underscoring Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection ambition to further strengthen its leadership position in the all-inclusive segment. This appointment, effective March 1, 2026, will help unlock the next phase of growth for an all-inclusive portfolio
The January edition of Big 5 Construct Saudi was inaugurated by Dr. Sultan Alotaibi, Sector Orchestration General Manager, Architecture and Design Commission, at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center on Sunday, opening the 2026 construction calendar in Saudi Arabia. In one of the major highlights of the opening day, Big 5 Construct Saudi hosted […]
Canon EMEA today announces the appointment of Peter Saak as the new Chief of Integrated Printing & Services Group (IPSG, formally Digital Printing & Solutions). Peter brings strong leadership and extensive B2B customer knowledge having held several senior roles across Canon’s regional sales organisations including B2B Country Director for Canon Eurasia, Managing
Recognised for his contribution to agency performance and creative effectiveness, Nick Salter has been promoted to Regional Head of Strategy at FP7 McCANN MENAT. The move follows 18 months of accelerated momentum in transforming the agency’s strategic output and commercial impact for some of the region’s most iconic brands. Since joining, Nick has helped accelerate […]
Global cloud communications platform Infobip, today announced a series of key leadership changes, effective 1 January 2026, supporting the company’s rapid growth and innovation agenda. These appointments promote experienced leaders from within the company, reflecting Infobip’s commitment to nurture internal talent and aligning leadership with strategic goals to deliver
The First Group Hospitality announces a series of senior leadership appointments, with all roles newly created to support the company’s accelerated growth trajectory and evolving operational scale. Brendan McCormack steps into the role of Vice President – Business Development, Food & Beverage (F&B), reflecting the strong growth potential of the company’s





























