Gems Education inaugurates new school with 500 pupils in Dubai South
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UAE schools: GEMS Education welcomes 1,850 new teachers for new academic year
GEMS Education sees almost 2,000 new teachers arrive from 57 countries
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UAE holiday dates; the remarkable growth of Emirates; Dubai real estate boom; new Schengen-style visas; top investment tips – 10 things you missed this week
When is the next UAE holiday, how Dubai became the ‘world’s airport’, weather forecasts, Dubai real estate analysis, Schengen-style visas around the world and more top news stories this week
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GEMS Education: Brookfield-led consortium to invest in education giant
The new terms will also see the exit of GEMS’ existing minority shareholders, including Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund Khazanah, as well as a substantial reduction in the stake held by CVC Capital Partners
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GEMS education leaders meet with global schools expert Nick Gibb
Former UK Schools Minister Nick Gibb addresses GEMS Education leaders at Principals’ Conference in Dubai
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Reaffirming the value of family in today’s fast-paced world
GEMS Education values the family, often regarded as the invisible threads weaving the fabric of society, stand as pillars of culture and identity
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GEMS Education to put family values at centre of schooling in the UAE
Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan launches GEMS Education Family First initiative
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GEMS Education hires over 2,400 new teachers
GEMS Education hires new teachers from UK, US, India and the UAE
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GEMS Education sale in distress
GEMS Education considers options as Abu Dhabi consortium talks stall
Dubai
GEMS to “remain supportive of all national education entities in the UAE”
GEMS Education is world’s biggest private school operator, teaching 140,000 students from 175 countries
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GEMS Education sale: Abu Dhabi consortium readies $6bn bid
Abu Dhabi firms tap Rothschild & Co and Standard Chartered ahead of possible GEMS Education bid
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School of life
Sunny Varkey’s GEMS Education has grown from a single school in Dubai to a multibillion-dollar education empire and an iconic global education brand born in the UAE. It has also helped him create one of the world’s most prolific philanthropic organisations. In his first interview for a decade, the world’s most famous educator looks back on his remarkable career, and what the future holds
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Sunny Varkey launches first worldwide representative body for Global Independent Schools Association (GISA)
Launched with the call for greater knowledge sharing between the independent sector and governments to improve education across the world
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Sunny Varkey calms GEMS Education exit fears as new five-year education plan unveiled
Speculation has mounted amid an ongoing stake sale by private equity firm CVC
CVC Capital Partners
Exclusive: GEMS Education looking for “long term partner” as company explores minority sale, founder Sunny Varkey says
Company also considering IPO in middle of 2023
CVC Capital Partners
GEMS Education for sale: Five fast facts about founder Sunny Varkey
Get to know the Founder and Chairman of the GEMS Education Group which operates over 60 schools, serving in excess of 130,000 students
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GEMS Education for sale: Who is Sunny Varkey?
An entrepreneur in the education industry, Varkey has been in the UAE for over six decades and owns a network of over 80 schools worldwide