Category: Middle East

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ILO
Global, Middle East

Over 60 per cent of employment has been lost in Gaza since start of current conflict

The ILO has issued its first bulletin on the impact of the current Israel-Hamas conflict on the labour market and livelihoods in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. News | 06 November 2023 BEIRUT (ILO News) – At least 61 per cent of employment, equivalent to 182,000 jobs, has been lost in the Gaza Strip since the start of the current Israel-Hamas war, a new ILO report … Continue reading Over 60 per cent of employment has been lost in Gaza since start of current conflict

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LOGITECH
Africa, Asia, Europe, Global, Middle East, United States, Untied Kingdom

Logitech Appoints Hanneke Faber as Chief Executive Officer

October 30, 2023 04:06 PM Eastern Daylight Time LAUSANNE, Switzerland & SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SIX Swiss Exchange Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR — Logitech International (SIX: LOGN) (Nasdaq: LOGI) announced today that, following an extensive, global search, its board of directors has appointed Hanneke Faber as the Company’s new chief executive officer. She will take on the role effective December 1, 2023. “We … Continue reading Logitech Appoints Hanneke Faber as Chief Executive Officer

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dar
Asia, Europe, Global, Middle East

Dar honoured for Engineering News Record ranking at the India Construction Festival

Award- 16.10.23 On October 12th, Engineering News Record (ENR) – in partnership with India’s Construction World Magazine and the FIRST Construction Council – hosted the India Construction Festival, including a recognition banquet for representatives of firms ranked on the Top 225 International Design Firms for the past year. During the ceremony, Dar – representing the global collaborative of Dar Group companies – received an award … Continue reading Dar honoured for Engineering News Record ranking at the India Construction Festival

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Saudi EXIM Bank
Global, Middle East

Saudi EXIM Bank and Trafigura Sign Credit Facility Agreement

To connect Saudi producers with global markets October 23, 2023 11:12 AM Eastern Daylight Time RIYADH, Saudi Arabia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Saudi Export-Import (Saudi EXIM) Bank has signed an agreement with Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry, to extend a three-year credit facility of USD 500 million. “This will enhance the opportunities for Saudi producers of commodities such as copper, gold and downstream products … Continue reading Saudi EXIM Bank and Trafigura Sign Credit Facility Agreement

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Marti
Europe, Global, Middle East

Marti Technologies, Inc. Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

October 19, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time ISTANBUL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Marti Technologies, Inc. (“Marti” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: MRT), Türkiye’s leading mobility super app, today announced a transition in its executive leadership team. After a period of dedicated service and contribution, Erdem Selim has decided to step down from his position as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) of the Company, effective October 17, 2023. Cem Yasar … Continue reading Marti Technologies, Inc. Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

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SAUDI FUND
Global, Middle East

Saudi Fund for Development Signs First $100 Million Development Loan Agreement to Establish a Climate Smart Infrastructure Project in Grenada

October 17, 2023 06:03 AM Eastern Daylight Time MARRAKECH, Morocco–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, signed today SFD’s first development loan agreement in Grenada with the Minister of Finance of Grenada, Hon. Dennis Cornwall, through which SFD is contributing $100 million USD to fund the construction of the “Climate Smart Infrastructure Project”, marking it the91st nation to receive funds … Continue reading Saudi Fund for Development Signs First $100 Million Development Loan Agreement to Establish a Climate Smart Infrastructure Project in Grenada

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dar
Global, Middle East

Dar signs the UAE Climate Responsible Companies Pledge, as UAE accelerates climate action ahead of COP 28

06.10.23 Sustainability On September 28th and during the course of the United Arab Emirates’ 12th National Dialogue for Climate Ambition (NDCA), Dar joined 11 other companies in signing the UAE Climate Responsible Companies Pledge. The pledge is an initiative launched by the UAE’s Ministry of Climate Change and Environment with the objective of enhancing and increasing private sector engagement in the country’s drive towards decarbonization, under the … Continue reading Dar signs the UAE Climate Responsible Companies Pledge, as UAE accelerates climate action ahead of COP 28

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monday.com
Global, Middle East

monday.com Announces Appointment of General Manager of APJ and Hybrid Regional Structure

Dean Swan has been promoted to General Manager to oversee monday.com’s growth in Asia Pacific & Japan October 03, 2023 06:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time SYDNEY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–monday.com Ltd. (NASDAQ: MNDY) (“monday.com”), a work operating system (Work OS) where organisations of any size can create the tools and processes they need to manage every aspect of their work, today announced the promotion of Dean Swan to General … Continue reading monday.com Announces Appointment of General Manager of APJ and Hybrid Regional Structure

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