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ADGM, the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi, have announced that Man Group plc, a London-listed alternative investment firm with approximately USD 228.7 billion in total assets under management, is proceeding with its commitment to establish a presence in Abu Dhabi and has submitted its application for a Category 3A licence.

Canon Central & North Africa (CCNA), a global leader in imaging solutions, has forged a strategic partnership with SOS Children’s Villages in Senegal, a non-governmental organisation supporting vulnerable youth, to expand its flagship Miraisha skills development initiative.

Signicat, the pan-European leader in digital identity solutions, today announced the appointment of Emma Bauer as its new Global Chief Product Officer.

A wealth management specialist with over 36 years of experience in commercial leadership roles has been appointed as the new president of Burton & District Chamber of Commerce.

ISS, a leading global workplace experience and facility services company, today announces that it has reached agreement to acquire Tomagruppen AS, with business in Norway and Denmark. Completion of the transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals.

Meiyume, a global B2B leader in turnkey and packaging beauty solutions, has opened a new innovation showroom in Mayfair, London — reinforcing its presence at the centre of one of the world's leading beauty capitals.

The African Energy Week (AEW) Conference and Exhibition - taking place October 12-16 in Cape Town - will host the first-ever AI and Data Centre Track, positioning the continent at the intersection of digital infrastructure expansion and energy system transformation.

Independent oil and gas company Etu Energias has signed into the upcoming African Energy Week (AEW) Conference and Exhibition – taking place October 12-16 – as a Gold Sponsor, reflecting a deliberate move to position itself as a more prominent and competitive indigenous upstream player.

Praana Group have announced the completion of its acquisition of Multi-Chem, now operating as Sterling MultiChem within the Sterling Specialty Chemicals platform.

One of the UK’s leading energy management consultancies has signed a new commercial partnership with the Black Country Chamber of Commerce to help local firms navigate the increasingly complex energy market.

A new report, ‘Shaping Young People’s Financial Futures Together’, from the Compassion in Financial Services Hub at the University of Edinburgh’s Futures Institute, in collaboration with Young Scot, is calling on banks, policymakers and financial providers to overhaul how they design products, services and education for young people.

Angola’s national oil company Sonangol has been confirmed as an Emerald Sponsor of African Energy Week (AEW) 2026, reinforcing its position as one of the continent’s most influential integrated energy players at a time of rapid upstream expansion and downstream transformation.

ScottishPower has been named Investor of the Year at the British Business Awards, recognising the company’s record £24 billion investment in the UK’s clean energy future.

KLEKT, Europe's leading marketplace for sneakers, collectibles and streetwear, has appointed Daniel Kulle as Board Member, as the company continues to scale its international operations.

Students of finance from 21 countries celebrated their exam success, along with their families, friends and colleagues, during the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) annual awards ceremony at Mansion House, London on 28 April 2026.

ISS, a leading global workplace experience and facility services company, has further strengthened its partnership with the Fulham Road Collaborative (FRC) in the UK, comprising of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust.