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Dulsco Group Appoints Mick Satsangi as CEO for Environmental Excellence

Dulsco Group Announces Corporate Sustainability Champion Mick Satsangi as Chief Executive Officer of Dulsco Environment

Dubai, UAE – 9 April 2026: Dulsco Group has announced the appointment of Mick Satsangi as Chief Executive Officer of Dulsco Environment as he brings more than 20 years of international leadership experience across waste management, environmental operations and circular economy transformation in Australia, New Zealand and the Middle East.

Dulsco Group has announced the appointment of Mick Satsangi as Chief Executive Officer of Dulsco Environment

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Primark Opens New Store in Dubai: City Centre Mirdif

PRIMARK OPENS ITS SECOND DUBAI STORE AT CITY CENTRE MIRDIF IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ALSHAYA GROUP

  • Primark has officially opened its second store in Dubai at City Centre Mirdif, marking the brand’s continued expansion in the UAE just two weeks after its successful debut at Dubai Mall.
  • In partnership with Alshaya Group, Primark is set to open a third Dubai store at Mall of the Emirates later this spring, followed by Bahrain and Qatar later this year.

Kuwait | 9 April 2026 10:00 GST: Primark, the international fashion retailer known for its affordable fashion and everyday essentials, has officially opened its second store in Dubai in partnership with Alshaya Group, at City Centre Mirdif. Arriving just two weeks after Primark’s highly anticipated UAE debut at Dubai Mall, this second store opening highlights the brand’s ongoing commitment to the region.

The opening was marked with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Ghansham “G” Pindoria, Vice President of Primark Middle East, alongside Andre Melo, Managing Director, UAE Majid Al Futtaim Malls, Huda Almazmi, Associate Director of City Centre Mirdif, and Mohammed Feras Arayqat, VP Retail Calendar and Promotions at Dubai Festival Retail Establishment, who together celebrated the continued growth of Primark in Dubai.

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EHRDC Signs MoU with EIF: Boosting Emiratisation in Finance

Emirati Human Resources Development Council in Dubai signs MoU with Emirates Institute of Finance to bolster qualitative Emiratisation and empower national talents

Dubai, UAE, April 9, 2026: The Emirates Human Resources Development in Dubai (EHRDC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF) to reinforce coordination and cooperation to boost their efforts to train, qualify and employ Emiratis in the financial and banking sectors.

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EY Academy Launches AI Project Delivery Accelerator in GCC

EY Academy launches AI-enabled Future-Ready Project Delivery Accelerator to strengthen delivery capability across the GCC

New flagship programme equips project leaders with AI-enabled delivery practices and modern implementation capabilities to deliver complex transformation initiatives aligned with Vision 2030 and regional growth agendas

Dubai, UAE – 9 April 2026: EY Academy  has announced the launch of the AI-enabled Future-Ready Project Delivery Accelerator,  a flagship applied learning journey designed to strengthen project delivery capability across GCC organisations and equip project leaders to manage complex, high-stakes transformation initiatives.

Fazeela Gopalani, EY MENA Academy Leader

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Union Coop Approves 14% Dividend and 5% Purchase Return for FY2025

Dubai, UAE:

Union Coop approved the distribution of a 14% cash dividend on share capital, alongside a 5% return on shareholders’ purchases. The resolution was passed at the ‘General Assembly meeting’ held, both in person at the ‘Dubai Chambers’ and virtually. During the meeting, shareholders approved the Board of Directors’ report for 2025, as well as the audited financial statements for the fiscal year ending 31 December 2025, including the balance sheet and profit and loss accounts.

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