Seventy-nine per cent of UAE investors say that with the launch of the permanent residency scheme (golden card), they will consider expanding their investments in the country, according to a survey conducted by Lootah Real Estate Development
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Filling the talent gap: Attracting a new generation of talent
Abhijeet Mukherjee, CEO of Monster.com for APAC and the Gulf, comments on the key reasons for the talent gap, and ways to attract youth to the oil and gas sector
ICR Integrity expands in the Middle East with new projects and appointments
Ian Orme was appointed as the Middle East head of sales, and the company announced $2mn in new projects since the start of 2019
Shaikh Ahmed Bin Dalmook Al Maktoum appointed as ADM Energy’s president
Al Maktoum will help the company by leveraging his network and bringing in new opportunities and contacts
Baker Botts appoints new Middle East head
Mark Rowley will take over as the partner-in-charge of the company’s Dubai and Riyadh offices
DNV GL appoints CEO of digital solutions
Its services are used primarily by the oil & gas, energy, renewable and maritime industries
How to plan for offsite emergencies in oil industrial zones
Murali G, GP Global’s GCC head of HSE, writes about planning for an offsite emergency in oil industrial zones
SPX FLOW appoints new aftermarket director for filtration in Europe
SPX FLOW has a long history with the filtration business and its aftermarket network offers detailed technical and application understanding
Schneider Electric appoints Ahmed Khashan as its president for Gulf countries
Khashan has been part of Schneider Electric for over 20 years and took on the position of president as of 1 May 2019
Special engineering group Nucore appoints new CEO
Mark Fraser will take the helm as the CEO of Nucore Group