London mayor to explore fintech, green finance opportunities in UAE

Dubai: Opportunities in emerging areas such as fintech and green finance will be high up the agenda as the Lord Mayor of London, who is often called the global ambassador for the UK’s financial and professional services industry, visits Kuwait City, Dubai and Abu Dhabi over the next week. According to a press statement issued […]

SGI 2019: Role of print

Technological, economic, consumer and demographic trends have all impacted numerous industries in different ways and those pressures have directly or indirectly begun to affect the signage and printing sectors. “Changing market potential, consumer requirements and demographic-driven trends have put pressure on customers in retail, hotel, event and catering spaces to evolve and differentiate their offering,” […]

Dubai’s DP World eyes Latin America expansion, to buy Chile ports company

Dubai: Ports operator DP World is set to strengthen its global footprint as it eyes a 100 per cent stake in a company in Latin America. The UAE-based firm announced on Sunday that it had entered into an agreement to acquire 71.3 per cent stake in Puertos y Logistica S.A. (Pulogsa) from Minera Valparaiso and […]

DP World to acquire 71% stake in Chile port operator

Dubai: DP World announced on Sunday it will be acquiring a 71.3 per cent stake in Puertos y Logistica, a ports services firm in Chile, as the Dubai-based operator expands its presence in Latin America. The Chilean company, known as ‘Pulogsa,’ is listed on the Santiago stock exchange, and the acquisition will be via an […]