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Access Our Must-Read Articles Consult our Website     Spotlight | UAE Commodities brokers, blockchain technology and a "scramble for Africa": Inside the UAE's plot to build a multi-billion dollar carbon market   For a year, a team of bankers and digital finance experts have been building the architecture for Abu Dhabi's carbon credit trading system. In December, a new law forcing companies to reveal their ledger of emissions and offsets will see interest in the market peak.   Subscribers only | International Dealmaking | 26.09.2024     Government Intelligence     China The future of the New Silk Roads, part 1: the Chinese Communist Party and the US counter-narrative     Intelligence Online has seen the documents behind the CCP's thinking on the New Silk Roads' future in the medium and long term, providing insight into Xi Jinping's strategy for his 'project of the century' launched in 2013 and which continues to adapt to bilateral relations with Western countries.   Subscribers only 11.10.2024       Austria, Europe Vienna gives allies fresh headache     Austrian intelligence had been hoping to enjoy a period of calm, but the far-right FPÖ party's victory in last month's elections has renewed questions as to how exactly it will now cooperate with Western allies.   Subscribers only 08.10.2024     International Dealmaking     France, Saudi Arabia, UAE Former French generals join US-dominated ranks of military advisers to Gulf defence ministries     The highly lucrative market for advising Gulf militaries is usually dominated by former US and British generals. But at least two former French generals are also making inroads.   Subscribers only 14.11.2024       Pakistan, UAE Pakistani lawyer brings key contacts to UAE carbon offset champion Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook al Maktoum   Saboor Karamat has tapped into his extensive networks from his native Pakistan, including from three years as a Karachi-based government lawyer, to bring valuable opportunities to his paymaster. He has also ushered much-needed stability into the sheikh's private office.   Free access 16.10.2024       Saudi Arabia Becoming a football superpower, part 1: Riyadh raids comms provider Hill & Knowlton for top marketing talent ahead of World Cup 2034     The well-funded Saudi sports ministry had a rolling contract with the WPP strategic communications unit going back to at least 2022. But since launching its bid for the 2034 World Cup, Riyadh has begun picking off key staff from the firm.   Subscribers only 02.09.2024     Corporate Intelligence     United Kingdom Risk Advisory Group tweaks hierarchy after succession crisis   More than three months on from the board's ousting of CEO Chris Rowley and deputy CEO Chris Ferguson, The Risk Advisory Group's new leadership is settling into its role, with a few adjustments.   Subscribers only 19.11.2024       France French ex-spy chief trial to expose murky private intelligence work for LVMH     The trial of Bernard Squarcini, a former head of France's domestic intelligence service, opens on Wednesday in Paris. The case has exposed the details of the many subcontractors who operated on behalf of the luxury group LVMH and its boss Bernard Arnault.   Subscribers only 12.11.2024     Surveillance & Interception     Jordan, UAE Abu Dhabi and Amman's burgeoning cyber-cooperation   Emirati parastatal defence conglomerate EDGE Group recently sent a delegation including some of its most seasoned cyber specialists to Amman under the guise of training.   Subscribers only 14.11.2024       Israel Former NSO stars behind vulnerability research firm Radiant Research Labs   With the discreet financial backing of an industry veteran, zero-day research specialist Radiant Research Labs is all set to enter the computer vulnerability market. The firm claims it will operate under the close control of the Israeli defence ministry.   Subscribers only 06.09.2024 Follow our running story : "Israeli cyber bounces back"   Government Intelligence • Corporate Intelligence Our Investigations, Your Choice. Every day.   Subscribe today

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