Kuwait cabinet resigns after no confidence motionThe Kuwaiti cabinet on Monday tendered its resignation following the developments after the grilling of the cabinet affairs minister last week, said a report. Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah accepted the res More… |
Drake & Scull's chairman steps downDubai-based contractor Drake & Scull International (DSI) said its chairman Majid Saif Al Ghurair has stepped down from his post, citing personal reasons. This comes close on the heels of the sacking of the company's CEO Wael Allan. More… |
Top Fifa sponsors demand Blatter resignationMajor soccer sponsors have issued co-ordinated calls for the immediate resignation of Fifa president Sepp Blatter in the most significant move by companies supporting the sport since a bribery and corruption scandal erupted at world football' More… |
Egypt's cabinet submits resignationEgypt's cabinet has resigned but will stay on in a caretaker role until a new government is formed, a statement from the office of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday, without giving a reason for the move. The anno More… |
Al Hilal Bank denies CEO resignation reportsAbu Dhabi's government-owned Al Hilal Bank said on Thursday its chief executive had not resigned, correcting an earlier comment from a spokeswoman who said he was leaving. "Mohamed Jamil Berro still remains in his positio More… |
Bapco accepts CEO resignationThe board of directors of Bahrain petroleum Company (Bapco) accepted the resignation of chief executive (CEO) Gordon Smith who is leaving the company next month. This was decided at a meeting chaired by company chairman Adel Almoa More… |
Cabinet resignations deal setback for MursiAn economic crisis and a battle over a new constitution have underlined bitter divisions between Islamist-backed Mursi and his liberal opponents and delayed a return to stability almost two years since a popular uprising. An Islam More… |
Egypt's public prosecutor retracts resignationEgypt's chief public prosecutor, who stepped down this week in the face of protests from judges who said his appointment was an assault on their independence, said on Thursday he had retracted his resignation. Public Prosecuto More… |
Kuwait government to resign todayKuwait's government will resign on Monday in line with constitutional rules, its foreign minister said, a step designed to make way for a new cabinet in the Gulf Arab state after a snap parliamentary election two days ago. The More… |
Kuwait emir accepts govt resignationKuwait's head of state has accepted the resignation of the government, state news agency Kuna said on Sunday, in a move that could help end a political crisis after a court ruling effectively dissolved parliament. Analysts say the resignat More… |