Sultan bin Ali Al Owais Real Estate opens short-term rental division
UAE: Emirati developer and real estate asset manager Sultan bin Ali Al Owais have announced a short-term rental division. This is coming in advance of Dubai’s Expo 2020, which has driven significant hospitality development over the past year. The company, which has previously focused exclusively on the long-term rental market and manages a portfolio of […]
Pikl recruits Stuart Reid as company chairman
UK: Sharing economy insurance specialist Pikl has announced the recruitment of Stuart Reid as its chairman, following on from the appointment of Angela Seymour-Jackson as deputy chairman who joined last year. Reid is well regarded in the insurance industry having had a long and distinguished career in the broker world with Stuart Alexander, Bluefin and Arthur […]
Boris Johnson launches containment measures: avoid pubs, clubs, and theatres
UK: In the first of his daily coronavirus briefings, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has advised UK citizens to avoid pubs, clubs and theatres. The PM has suggested an end to all non-essential contact for the time being in order to help slow the outbreak. The briefing suggested a variety of measures, including necessary self-isolation, […]