Adnoc ranks 6th most valuable oil and gas brand globally: Adnoc climbed to sixth place in Brand Finance’s 2025 Energy 100 ranking of the world’s most valuable names in energy, overtaking BP and TotalEnergies, according to a press release. The company’s brand value, estimated at USD 19 bn, grew 25% y-o-y, with its brand also retaining its position as fifth strongest brand.
Adnoc Group’s CEO, Sultan Al Jaber, was also named best CEO — or “brand guardian” — in the global energy sector, Brand Finance added.
Middle Eastern brands dominate: Middle East-based energy brands saw a 22% increase in brand value in 2025, 10x that of the global average, according to a separate press release. Aramco retained its second spot globally, with a brand value of USD 41.7 bn, while Saudi Electricity Company, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, and Qatar Energy made it into the top 50.
PLUS- Our friends at Mashreq took home the Ins. Product Innovation of the Year award for the UAE at the 2025 Asian Banking and Finance Retail Banking Awards for its mobile-first travel protection solution, Travel Plus, according to a statement. The app-based product offers instant quotes and global coverage, aimed at streamlining how customers access travel ins.