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Aster DM Healthcare and GEMS Education Partner to Champion Children’s Health and Wellbeing in Schools Across UAE

Dubai, UAE, 16th September 2025: Aster DM Healthcare and GEMS Education have joined forces in a partnership that places health and wellness at the core of learning. As the official Health and Wellness Partner across 45 GEMS schools in UAE, Aster will introduce innovative programmes to inculcate values of good health, healthier and happier lifestyles among teachers, students, staff and families.

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Landmark Group calls on UAE residents to join the 15th Annual Beat Diabetes Family Event

Landmark Group calls on UAE residents to join the 15th Annual Beat Diabetes Family Event for a day of activities to raise awareness about diabetes

  • Registrations are open for the highly anticipated annual walk and family event, taking place in Za’abeel Park on February 16 between 8AM to 1PM.
  • Under the pillars of “get tested, eat healthy & stay active”, the event will feature a host of activities for kids and adults, along with nutritional advice, free flu vaccines by Emirates Health Services and blood sugar testing by Dubai Health.
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Mashreq led a record $3.25 billion sustainability-linked financing for GEMS Education

Mashreq led a record $3.25 billion sustainability-linked financing for GEMS Education

  • Landmark deal marks the largest sustainability-linked financing in the region
  • Debut Sustainability-linked financing for GEMS Education
  • Mashreq acted as the Lead Sustainability Coordinator, Initial Mandated Lead Arranger and Bookrunner, Account Bank, and Global Agent & Conventional Facility Agent
  • The financing will be tracked against a set of relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) during the 10-year tenure of the facility

Dubai, UAE,24 July2023: Mashreq, a leading financial institution in the MENA region, leda  groundbreaking $3.25 billion Leverage Buyout Sustainability-linked financing for GEMS Education.

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Gulf Islamic Investments finalises investment in GEMS Education

  • For Gulf Islamic Investments (GII), a leading Shari’ah-compliantglobal alternative investment group based in the UAE ,this deal extends and expands its record of investments in the UAE’s businesses and the wider regional economy
  • Investment from the Brookfield-led consortium, which includes GII, will support GEMS inmaintaining and expanding its leadership position as the largest private K-12 education provider in the Middle East

18 July 2024, Dubai –Gulf Islamic Investments group (GII) has concluded its funding arrangements in a consortium led by Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., through its Special Investments (“BSI”) and Middle East private equity programmes,to invest in the Dubai-headquartered private schools operator and service provider GEMS Education.

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Sheikh Nahyan joins GEMS Education to launch major new global movement to put ‘Family First’

Sheikh Nahyan joins GEMS Education to launch major new global movement to put ‘Family First’

  • All 45 schools in the UAE and Qatar will offer family-focused classroom projects
  • New movement for change will place a top priority on caring for elderly relatives
  • Programme fits GEMS’ mission to deliver a holistic education for all its students

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates:For the last 65 years, GEMS Education has been putting ‘Family First’ at the heart of its teaching, and today the UAE’s largest private education provider announced plans to incorporate this core principle in a new movement for global change while supporting the UAE Leadership’s agenda for social change.

The initiative was launched at GEMS World Academy – Dubai by His HighnessSheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence. VIP guests included Her Excellency Hessa Bint Essa Buhumaid, Director-General of Dubai’s Community Development Authority, who addressed the audience of some 500 GEMS family members, including GEMS Education Founder Mr Sunny Varkey, students, parents, and grandparents.

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