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Thomas Cook’s final adventure ends in liquidation

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Bloomberg When Thomas Cook Group Plc began dangerously hurtling toward collapse early last week, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps ordered up a contingency plan: Operation Matterhorn. The effort aimed to safeguard the return of UK tourists should the company indeed go under. But the massive undertaking also betrayed the thinking that had taken root in the Brexit-hardened cabinet: that the company ...

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UAE-Saudi ties are cornerstone of regional stability, prosperity

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ABU DHABI / WAM Dr Sultan bin Ahmad Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State and Chairman of the National Media Council, said that relations between the UAE and Saudi Arabia set an exemplary model for brotherly relations in the region, reinforced by the leadership of both countries. In a statement on the occasion of the 89th Saudi National Day, the ...

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Mubadala inks agreement to invest AED1.84bn in Cologix

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ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi-based global investment firm, Mubadala Investment Company, on Monday announced that it has signed an agreement to invest up to AED 1.84 billion ($500 million) in Cologix, the network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data centre company, subject to various regulatory approvals. The transaction will provide significant investment for Cologix for growth in both the United ...

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