Sustainability Forum Middle East kicked off its fourth edition today in Bahrain drawing more than 500 senior government and business leaders as well as global sustainability experts who will address the issue of accelerating climate action and focus on a low carbon future during the two-day event.
Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, has announced that its Dubai headquarters, The Nest, has obtained both the LEED ID+C Platinum and WELL Equity certifications, thus setting a new benchmark for intelligent buildings in the Middle East.
Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Investment Company has announced that it has sold its minority stake in Arcadia, a leading consumer health and wellness platform headquartered in US, in conjunction with the recently announced acquisition of Arcadia by funds managed by New York-based Bansk Group.
Sustainability Forum Middle East (SFME) kicked off its new Sustainability Future Lab university challenge for students in the Kingdom of Bahrain that will challenge them to develop innovative solutions for real-world sustainability problems ahead of its 4th edition.
Saudi-based Umm Al Qura for Development & Construction Company has announced that its landmark urban project - Masar Development - in Makkah city has been awarded LEED Gold certification, one of the highest international certifications in sustainability and built environment.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been awarded the hosting rights for the 46th World Congress of Military Medicine 2026 (ICMM), scheduled to take place from November 9 to 13, 2026 in Abu Dhabi.
Saudi Arabia will host the first Global Coral Reef Summit in 2026, bringing together global leaders, scientists, and investors to drive solutions for the protection and recovery of coral reef ecosystems.
Specialized Medical Company (SMC Healthcare), one of Saudi Arabia’s leading private healthcare providers, today announced the official opening of its new outpatient clinic center, SMC Clinics, on Prince Mohammad Bin Saad Bin Abdulaziz Road in Al Malqa District in North Riyadh, marking a significant milestone in the group’s ongoing expansion strategy.
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.
Global industry leaders, senior policymakers and investors will be in Riyadh to discuss ways to strengthen waste and water systems, advance circular economy models and support long-term environmental resilience at the IFAT Saudi Arabia Summit which kicks off this month.
