Dubai Crown Prince appoints two new execs to Dubai Media Council: Dubai Crown Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum named Hesham Al Olama (LinkedIn) as CEO of the media development sector and Rashid Al Marri (LinkedIn) as CEO of the media regulation sector at Dubai Media Council, state news agency Wam reports. The appointments have been in effect since 1 November.

Real estate brokerage Mira Real Estate rebranded to Mira International and tapped Aldo De Jager (LinkedIn) as its CEO, according to a press release. The move comes as the brokerage plans to launch 30 new branches across major cities.

The next phase: De Jager will lead the firm’s international expansion as the firm’s co-founder Tamara Getigezheva (LinkedIn) takes on a larger role at Mira Group subsidiary Mira Developments. Mira International will adopt a phased expansion, starting with pilot offices before moving into regional hubs.

Shuaa Capital names new group CLO: DFM-listed investment platform Shuaa Capital tapped Halim Abou Rjaily as the firm’s new group CLO, according to a DFM disclosure (pdf). He will take on the role after Roberta Calarese, who took up the role in 2024, (LinkedIn) finishes her term on 21 January 2026.

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