
ADNEC Group wins Gold, Silver Investors in People accreditations
ABU DHABI (WAM) ADNEC Group has announced that it has received Gold for the 'We invest in people' accreditation and Silver for the 'We invest in wellbeing' accreditation, two prestigious awards presented by Investors in People (IIP).These accolades are in recognition of the Group's commitment to excellence in people management and continuous improvement in workplace practices.These three-year accreditations are presented to companies that can demonstrate a clear commitment to its people, fostering a culture of continued engagement, development and wellbeing.They are recognised in more than 60 countries across the world as the benchmark for people management and their wellbeing and is one of the highest awards an organisation can achieve.Managing Director and Group CEO of ADNEC Group, Humaid Al Dhaheri, said, 'Receiving these prestigious global awards reflects ADNEC Group's strategy of investing in human capital, which remains the cornerstone of all programmes and activities across our diverse business sectors. These awards are not only a recognition of our human capital practices but also a testament to our commitment to fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.'Chief Human Capital Officer of ADNEC Group, Saeed Al Shamisi, said, 'At ADNEC Group, our people are our greatest asset, and these accreditations are a proud reflection of the culture we have built that empowers our employees, values their wellbeing and supports their growth. Achieving both the accreditation from Investors in People demonstrates our commitment to fostering an environment where our teams thrive and contribute to our shared success.'ADNEC Group's achievement of the Gold and Silver Awards goes beyond simply meeting the global Investors in People standards set by the programme. The Group exceeded these benchmarks during the assessment of its practices, policies, and overall approach to investing in its people and their wellbeing.These awards reflect ADNEC Group's outstanding commitment to empowering employees, fostering an inclusive culture, and driving performance through effective leadership and management practices.Receiving both awards from Investors in People serves as a world-class mark of quality and an international benchmark that measures excellence in human resources practices to achieve business objectives and strategic goals.
Established in the United Kingdom in 1991, this quality standard focuses on enhancing organisational performance by assessing the performance of teams and individuals.
Hashtags

Try Our AI Features
Explore what Daily8 AI can do for you:
Comments
No comments yet...
Related Articles


Gulf Business
an hour ago
- Gulf Business
Dubai toll operator Salik posts 39.5 per cent rise in H1 revenue
Image: WAM/ For illustrative purposes EBITDA rose 44.2 per cent in the six-month period to Dhs1.07 bn, with an EBITDA margin of 69.7 per cent, the company said in a statement last week. Net profit was Dhs770.9m, a 41.5 per cent rise. Revenue in the second quarter alone climbed 45.6 per cent. Salik performance boosted by two new toll gates The performance was supported by two new toll gates introduced in November 2024 and the launch of variable pricing at the end of January 2025, with Q2 2025 marking the first full quarter of the new system. Salik's tolling business recorded 318.4 million chargeable trips in H1 2025, including 160.4 million trips in Q2, up 1.6 per cent from 158.0 million in Q1. The company noted that Q1 is typically a stronger period, with traffic also redistributed during Ramadan. In view of the results, Salik's board recommended a cash dividend of Dhs770.9 m, equivalent to 10.278 fils per share, representing 100 per cent of H1 2025 profit. Read:


Al Etihad
14 hours ago
- Al Etihad
UAE Chambers explores investment opportunities with Mali
17 Aug 2025 19:02 SHARJAH (WAM)The Federation of the UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry highlighted investment opportunities in the Republic of Mali during the UAE-Mali Business Forum, hosted by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), in collaboration with UAE Chambers and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA).Vice Chairman of the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Chairman of SCCI, Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, extended a warm welcome to the Malian trade delegation visiting the UAE from August 13 to praised the growing bilateral relations between the two friendly countries and emphasised that the investment opportunities on offer present strong appeal for Emirati investors, especially within the framework of the UAE's economic diversification Owais affirmed the commitment of the UAE Chambers, and specifically the Sharjah Chamber, to actively promote these opportunities among their business communities to encourage investment in Mali, pointing out that they cover a wide range of emphasised the UAE business community's growing interest in exploring Mali's investment environment, underlining the UAE Chambers' commitment to strengthening cooperation with their Malian counterparts in the coming pointed out plans to sign a memorandum of understanding aimed at establishing a joint business council that will serve as a structured platform for direct engagement between private sector representatives from both sides. The council will focus on strategic sectors such as agriculture, food security, infrastructure, energy, and Owais voiced his optimism that the UAE-Mali Business Forum would serve as a catalyst for expanded trade and investment cooperation between the UAE and Malian delegation, headed by Madiou Simpara, President of the Mali Chamber of Commerce and Industry, presented a portfolio of investment opportunities to the UAE proposed projects span key sectors such as renewable energy, artesian wells, and infrastructure development, and include the establishment of both a large-scale commercial complex and a sports complex. Additional opportunities covered manufacturing, urban development, and land transport sectors, in addition to the construction of a state-of-the-art international Simpara invited the UAE business sector's representatives to visit Mali and assess first-hand the viable investment opportunities of mutual economic value. He noted that the Chamber of Mali seeks to foster stronger collaboration with the UAE chambers across multiple sectors, with the objective of advancing commercial cooperation and reinforcing bilateral trade ties.


Al Etihad
18 hours ago
- Al Etihad
Ministry of Economy and Tourism to host ‘UAE Africa Tourism Investment Summit' in October
17 Aug 2025 14:41 ABU DHABI (WAM)The Ministry of Economy and Tourism announced that it will host the UAE Africa Tourism Investment Summit on October 27, 2025, in Dubai, as part of the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS World 2025) - one of the leading global platforms for the hospitality, tourism, and investment sectors. The Summit aims to enhance economic and tourism partnerships between the UAE and African nations, boosting mutual investments across key priority sectors, particularly tourism, hospitality, and related part of the initiative, the Ministry of Economy and Tourism signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Bench - the organisers of FHS World - in the presence of the Minister of Economy and Tourism, Abdulla bin Touq Al MoU was signed by the Assistant Undersecretary for the Support Services Sector at the Ministry, Badreya Al Maidoor, and Portfolio Director at The Bench, Daria two parties will collaborate on organising the event and coordinating its promotional efforts, in line with the Summit's objective of highlighting investment opportunities in tourism-related activities and projects across the African event will bring together over 250 high-level participants, including senior government officials, decision-makers, and investors from 53 African countries, including tourism ministers and representatives of investment promotion agencies from across the reinforces the UAE's role as a reliable investment partner for Africa and opens new avenues for strategic collaboration in vital sectors that contribute to building a more integrated and sustainable economic Maidoor said, 'The UAE Africa Tourism Investment Summit will serve as a strategic platform for exchanging insights and expertise between the UAE and African nations, supporting sustainable development efforts through the establishment of projects and partnerships that serve mutual interests.''This aligns with the objectives of 'We the UAE 2031' vision, which aims to position the country as a leading global hub for the new economy, driven by international partnerships and future-focused sectors.'Chairman & CEO of The Bench, Jonathan Worsley, said, 'We are honoured to partner with the UAE Ministry of Economy & Tourism to launch the UAE Africa Tourism Investment Summit as part of FHS World 2025. This collaboration reflects our shared ambition to accelerate investment and development across Africa's hospitality sector.''The UAE has long served as a bridge between global capital and emerging markets, and this new platform will strengthen the connections between African nations and the international investment community. Together, we are creating an ecosystem that fosters meaningful dialogue, unlocks deal flow, and drives long-term economic growth across the continent.'The Summit will enable participants to explore opportunities for collaboration between government entities and the private sector across the tourism, investment, infrastructure, and hospitality sectors in both the UAE and the African continent. It also seeks to highlight future initiatives within the tourism and hospitality sectors in both markets.