Middle East And Africa

Construction & Real Estate

JLL names new regional head for Middle East, Africa

Mon, 09 Feb 2026

JLL, a real estate industry expert, has appointed Mouhammad Takieddin as its new Regional Head and CEO for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) based in Riyadh. In this new role, Takieddin's digital transformation expertise will be core to building new regional specialisation in data centres and FM sector.

Finance & Capital Market

Cigna Healthcare kicks off health literacy initiative in MEA

Sat, 07 Feb 2026

Cigna Healthcare, a global health service company, has launched a key initiative across Middle East and Africa in a bid to close the health literacy gap. Through this, it aims to improve overall understanding of health insurance by making information clearer and more accessible.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Royal Jordanian ranked Top 5 worldwide for on-time arrivals

Sun, 11 Jan 2026

Royal Jordanian Airlines has been ranked second in on-time performance across the Middle East and Africa for 2025 by global aviation analytics firm Cirium. This ranking places RJ among the top five airlines worldwide in one of the aviation industry’s most critical indicators: on-time arrival performance.