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Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Adnec Group to host two large events in Abu Dhabi, London

Sun, 02 Nov 2025

Adnec Group, a Modon company, is set to host two large events at Excel London and Adnec Centre Abu Dhabi from November 3-6. B

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

WTTC praises London’s tourism growth strategy ahead of World Travel Market

Sun, 01 Nov 2026

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has praised London’s tourism growth strategy following Oxford Street’s pedestrianisation, forecasting 3.1% growth for Europe’s travel sector in 2026 as global industry leaders gather for World Travel Market (WTM).

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

ITT Future You Forum lined up for WTM London 2025

Thu, 09 Oct 2025

World Travel Market (WTM) London has announced that the ITT Future You Forum will take place at this year’s event, continuing a partnership that has been in place since 2009. This initiative inspires future professionals in aviation and tourism by connecting students with job opportunities, mentors, and networking.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Cargostore’s LiftaLoo wins People First Award at Global Offshore Wind Awards

Mon, 26 Oct 2026

Cargostore Worldwide’s LiftaLoo offshore welfare unit has won the People First Award at the fifth annual Global Offshore Wind Awards, organised by RenewableUK in London, recognising efforts to improve health, safety and wellbeing in offshore wind operations.

Construction & Real Estate

British group VerbaFlo to bring AI-powered leasing to UAE property operators

Mon, 19 Oct 2026

Dubai-based Seed Group has entered into a strategic partnership with London-based VerbaFlo to introduce its AI-powered leasing and resident communications to property operators in the UAE. VerbaFlo already works with established British operators, including Homes for Students, Moda Living, Fusion Students and Downing.

Finance & Capital Market Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Delegation to London to show Abu Dhabi’s investment avenues

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce, and Industry (ADCCI), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), and the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) will lead a series of high-level investment and business engagements in London.

Health & Environment

UK-Swiss team develops first human 'lung-on-chip' model using stem cells

Sat, 03 Jan 2026

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, a biomedical research centre based in London, and AlveoliX, a leading Swiss biotechnology company, have developed the first human 'lung-on-chip' model using genetically identical cells derived from stem cells taken from a single donor.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas Finance & Capital Market

Saudi Electricity issues $2.4bn sukuk; eyes London listing

Mon, 19 Jan 2026

Saudi Electricity Company has announced that it has successfully completed the issuance of a $2.4 billion US dollar-denominated senior unsecured sukuk, split across three tranches with maturities of three, six and 10 years. The sukuk will be listed on the London Stock Exchange’s international securities market.

Finance & Capital Market Health & Environment

Alta Semper to acquire majority stake in UAE sports nutrition company

Mon, 19 Jan 2026

Alta Semper, a London-based private equity firm focused on healthcare across growth markets, has signed definitive agreements to acquire a majority stake in Nature’s Rule, a UAE-based sports nutrition and dietary supplements company with an established manufacturing presence in Egypt.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

WW+P, SvN merge to form global urban design powerhouse

Thu, 15 Jan 2026

World-renowned design practices - UK-based WW+P and Canadian group SvN - have just announced the merger of their practices, unifying their diverse teams of architects, urban planners, urban designers and landscape architects into a global powerhouse of expertise and delivery for complex urban projects.