Bloomberg Samsung Electronics Co. isn’t letting the arrest of de facto head Jay Y. Lee stop it from considering strategic moves, with the technology giant continuing to evaluate a potential holding company structure. The idea was first announced in November after pressure from activist investor Paul Elliott Singer for changes at the world’s biggest maker of smartphones and TVs. …

  Dubai / Emirates Business Intel Security, in partnership with the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), released “Tilting the Playing Field: How Misaligned Incentives Work Against Cybersecurity,” a global report and survey revealing three categories of misaligned incentives: corporate structures versus the free flow of criminal enterprises; strategy versus implementation; and senior executives versus those in implementation roles. …

  Dubai / Emirates Business Mergers & acquisitions (M&A) in renewables sector picked up in 2016 across the Middle East and Africa after a long period of slow activity, according to EY report ‘Power transactions and trends: 2016 review and 2017 outlook’. Greenfield activities continue to dominate power and utility transactions in the region, attracting $8.7 billion investment last year …