Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Egypt appoints Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat as board member

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Egypt (ADIB Egypt) has named Rania Al-Mashat, Egypt’s Minister of International Cooperation as a member of the board of directors. Al-Mashat, Ahram Online reports, received a special waiver from Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly to serve in the new position while maintaining her portfolio in the Egyptian Cabinet. Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank […]

Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways to launch first direct flight to London from October

Kuwait’s private airline Jazeera Airways will launch from October 27 its direct flights to London, one year after agreement to allow private jets to fly passengers between the two countries.   The low-cost airline will operate flights with A320neo aircraft with cabin configuration in three classes: business class, a new premium economy class and economy […]

Egypt: Court ruling followed by nationwide protests

As some Egyptians rejoiced over Cairo criminal court’s Saturday ruling that dropped the case against ex-president Mubarak, others took to the streets to protest against the ruling that they consider has robbed them off the rights they have fought for. The judge said “to rule for or against him after he has become old will […]