Israel
Israel’s economy: A Banana Republic run by monopolies
Israel increasingly resembles an economy captured by monopolies, where a small circle of powerful interests dominates key sectors and ordinary consumers foot the bill.
AD Ports Group, announced on Friday that 2024 marked a transformative year for the group, with significant strides in global expansion, strategic investments, and technological innovation.
Financial strength and flexibility
AD Ports Group, announced on Friday that 2024 marked a transformative year for the group, with significant strides in global expansion, strategic investments, and technological innovation.
The group has reinforced its position as a leader in global trade and logistics, setting benchmarks across multiple domains.
AD Ports concluded its dynamic year with the inauguration of CMA Terminals Khalifa Port, a pivotal addition to Khalifa Port. This state-of-the-art terminal enhances Abu Dhabi’s connectivity and strengthens its role as a global logistics hub.
The group also completed its largest-ever acquisition with the integration of Noatum, a move that significantly broadens its economic footprint. These achievements helped propel AD Ports Group into the global top 20 container port operators, as ranked by Drewry International, reflecting its growing global influence.
Expansion into key international markets was another highlight, with ventures in Angola, Egypt, Tanzania, Pakistan, and Georgia, further diversifying the group's operations.
AD Ports demonstrated robust financial performance throughout 2024, earning an A1 credit rating with a stable outlook from Moody’s Ratings.
Israel increasingly resembles an economy captured by monopolies, where a small circle of powerful interests dominates key sectors and ordinary consumers foot the bill.
Abu Dhabi has reinforced its status as a regional and global healthcare leader after eight of its medical facilities were recognised in Newsweek’s Best Specialised Hospitals Middle East 2026 rankings.
The organising committee of the World Sports Summit has announced a new group of speakers for the upcoming edition, scheduled for December 29–30 at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, under the theme “Uniting the World Through Sport”.
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