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AESG Paves the Way for Climate-Resilient, Biodiversity-Conscious Construction in the Middle East with Strategic Environmental Hire

Appointment of Adrian Hudson signals AESG’s deepening commitment to science-led conservation, nature-based solutions, and ecology sector development

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 13August 2025– Against the backdrop of growing recognition across the Middle East of the vital role ecologically-conscious construction plays in safeguarding infrastructure, AESG has announced the appointment of Adrian Hudson to its expanding Environment team. The hire underscores AESG’s ambition to lead the market in ecological and biodiversityconsultancy, at a time when worsening climate extremes, rapid urbanisation, and large-scale construction projects present an urgent need for integrated, ecologically-sound planning.

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UAE’s PropTech sector to be valued at AED 5.69 billion by 2030

Dubai, UAE; 13August 2025 –The rapid growth of the PropTech market holds significant importance for the UAE as the country continues to position itself as a global hub for innovation, real estate, and smart urban living. By integrating cutting-edge technologies such as AI, blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), as well as Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR), this will help drive enhanced efficiency, transparency, and customer experience across the real estate sector.

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بن غاطي القابضة تدرج صكوكًا بقيمة 500 مليون دولار أمريكي في بورصة لندن

بن غاطي القابضة تدرج صكوكًا بقيمة 500 مليون دولار أمريكي في بورصة لندن

  • الدكتور حسين بن غاطي يقود مراسم قرع جرس افتتاح التداول في بورصة لندن
  • تسعير صكوك بن غاطي وفق اللائحة S بمعدل ربح 8.125%
  • إصدار صكوك بقيمة 500 مليون دولار ضمن برنامج المجموعة الطموح لإصدار شهادات ائتمان تبلغ قيمتها الإجمالية 1.5 مليار دولار أمريكي.

دبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة، 13 أغسطس 2025 – احتفلت “بن غاطي” القابضة المحدودة (“بن غاطي القابضة”)، الشركة الرائدة في تطوير العقارات الفاخرة في دولة الإمارات،بإدراج إصدارها الأول من الصكوك الممتازة غير المضمونة لأجل خمس سنوات بقيمة 500 مليون دولار أمريكي في بورصة لندن، وذلك خلال مراسم قرع جرس التداول، في خطوة تُعد علامة فارقة في مسيرة التوسع الدولي للشركة.

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Binghatti Holding’s USD 500 Million Benchmark Sukuk Begins Trading on the London Stock Exchange

  • Founder Dr Hussain BinGhatti leads bell-ringing ceremony on London Stock Exchange
  • Binghatti’sRegulation S Sukuk priced with a profit rate of 8.125%
  • USD 500 million sukuk issued under its USD 1.5 billion programme

Dubai, UAE, 13August2025– Binghatti Holding Ltd (“Binghatti Holding”), one of the UAE’s fastest growing real estate developers, celebrated the debut of its USD 500million 5-year Senior Unsecured Sukuk on the London Stock Exchange with a ceremonial bell-ringing event, marking a key milestone in the company’s international growth journey.

The sukuk, issued under Binghatti’s USD 1.5 billion Trust Certificate Issuance Programme, was oversubscribed five times, attracting over USD 2.5 billion in orders from a diverse pool of regional and global investors. The issuance was priced with a profit rate of 8.125%, reflecting investor confidence in Binghatti’s robust financial position. The company is rated BB- by Fitch and Ba3 by Moody’s, both with stable outlooks. 

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Changan Becomes First Chinese Automaker Certified by SGS as an Approved Witness Testing Laboratory

Dubai, UAE – 11 August – Changan Automobile has become the first complete vehicle manufacturer in China to receive “Approved Witness Testing Laboratory” certification from SGS, one of the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification organizations. The milestone underscores Changan’s commitment to meeting international standards as it expands into global markets, including the Middle East.

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