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Saudi Arabia’s PIF to Acquire Hadeed in $3.3 Billion Deal with Sabic, Creating National Steel Leader

Saudi Arabia’s PIF to Acquire Hadeed in $3.3 Billion Deal with Sabic, Creating National Steel Leader

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire full ownership of the Saudi Iron & Steel Company (Hadeed) from Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) in a transaction valued at 12.5 billion Saudi riyals ($3.3 billion). This move is part of the kingdom's efforts to accelerate its industrial development.

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Jawaher Al Qasimi: Investment in Funding and Support Drives Success of Female Athletes

Jawaher Al Qasimi: Investment in Funding and Support Drives Success of Female Athletes

Jawaher Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Sharjah Women's Sports and Wife of the Ruler of Sharjah, emphasizes the crucial role of funding and support in the remarkable achievements of Emirati women in sports. The 2022-2023 season of the Sharjah Women's Sports Club witnessed outstanding success, with athletes securing a total of 335 medals in both individual and team sports at local and international levels.

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Final List of Candidates Approved for FNC Elections in UAE

Final List of Candidates Approved for FNC Elections in UAE

The National Elections Committee (NEC) has granted its approval for the final list of candidates participating in the Federal National Council (FNC) elections in the UAE this year. A total of 309 candidates will compete for membership in the FNC, with 118 candidates in Abu Dhabi, 57 in Dubai, 50 in Sharjah, 21 in Ajman, 34 in Ras Al Khaimah, 14 in Umm Al Quwain, and 15 in Fujairah.

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The UAE and Singapore: Countries with Commonalities

The UAE and Singapore: Countries with Commonalities

Despite being separated by an ocean and thousands of kilometers, the UAE and Singapore share more similarities than one might expect. This week, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Singapore's former deputy prime minister, was elected president with an overwhelming 70.4% of the vote, according to the Elections Department.

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DHCC Organizes Thrilling Sports Day for Over 100 Delivery Riders

DHCC Organizes Thrilling Sports Day for Over 100 Delivery Riders

Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) recently hosted an exciting Riders Sports Day, bringing together more than 100 delivery riders from renowned platforms such as Deliveroo, Careem, InstaShop, and Noon.

The event provided riders with an opportunity to engage in friendly competition across various sports, including basketball, football, padel, and cricket. It was designed to highlight the positive impact of physical activity on mental health and overall well-being.

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Abu Dhabi Sports Council Facilitates Coexistence Program for Coaches at Spanish Academy

Abu Dhabi Sports Council Facilitates Coexistence Program for Coaches at Spanish Academy

The Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC), in collaboration with the sports and marketing agency "Two-Eleven," recently organized a coexistence program for four coaches from Abu Dhabi clubs at the prestigious UE Cornella Academy in Spain. The program took place from 30th July to 31st August as part of the foundation program, "The Coach," which aims to establish a robust training infrastructure and empower coaching staff in the emirate by providing internationally recognized licenses and certifications.

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GCC Asset Management Market Poised to Reach $500 Billion by 2026 on Strong Oil Prices and Capital Inflows

GCC Asset Management Market Poised to Reach $500 Billion by 2026 on Strong Oil Prices and Capital Inflows

According to a study, the asset management market in the GCC is expected to surpass global growth rates and reach nearly $500 billion in onshore assets by 2026, marking a significant increase from $400 billion at the end of 2022. Wealth management experts at Strategy& Middle East, a part of the PwC network, believe that the GCC asset management industry possesses robust growth potential, driven by favorable oil prices, substantial trade surpluses, and strong capital inflows, despite the complexities of the global market.