The successful issuing of US$300mn by parent company SENAAT has strengthened the position and ability of Emirates Steel to complete a loan refinance by obtaining preferential refinancing options based on a Sharia-compliant financing instrument. (Image source: Emirates Steel)

The UAE?s only integrated steel plant Emirates Steel has finalised a significant loan refinancing deal that will enable the company to accelerate deleveraging, increase financial flexibility, simplify its debt structure and fund its growth plans

Rick Hancock has had a long career in international property, development and project management in Australia, Europe, South East Asia and the Middle East. (Image source: Atkins)

Atkins, the UK-based global design, engineering and project management consultancy and a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has announced the appointment of Rick Hancock as country director for design and engineering business in Saudi Arabia

Deputy minister Magwanishe with the president of the Tunis Chamber of Commerce and Industries Mournir Mouakhar during their meeting in Tunisia. (Image source: the dti)

Tunisia and South Africa are keen to establish the joint South Africa-Tunisia Business Council, aiming to stimulate trade and investment opportunities between the countries

Ahmed bin Yousef bin Alawi is the chairman of Raysut Cement. (Image source: Raysut Cement)

Oman?s one of the leading cement manufacturers Raysut Cement Company is planning to acquire ARM Cement of Kenya, a move that is in line with Raysut?s strategy to expand businesses in East and Central Africa