Tag: specialty

Africa Specialty Risks opens first Middle East office in Dubai

Pan-African and Middle East reinsurance group Africa Specialty Risks (ASR) has opened a new office in Dubai. The office, the company’s first in the Middle East, is located in the Dubai International Financial Centre. It is aimed at strengthening ASR’s ties in the region, where it has been engaged in commercial activities since February 2022. […]

Medicover Hospitals opens 300-bed super specialty facility in Warangal, India

Medicover Hospitals has expanded its footprint in India with the opening of a new 300-bed super specialty hospital in Hanamkonda, Warangal, Telangana. The facility boasts seven operation theatres, an extensive Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a catheterisation laboratory (cath lab), and aims to provide comprehensive care in one location. Medicover Hospitals (India) chairman and managing director […]

Governor Abbott Reappoints Three To Specialty Courts Advisory Council

Apr. 3—AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Jarvis Anderson, Elizabeth Rainey, and Angela Tucker to the Specialty Courts Advisory Council for terms set to expire on February 1, 2029. The Council evaluates applications for grant funding for specialty courts from the Governor’s Office and makes funding recommendations to the criminal justice division regarding best […]

Grants available for specialty crops growers

Mar. 22—SUNBURY — Proposals are being accepted for $460,000 in 2024 Commonwealth Specialty Crop Block Grants to stimulate market growth or boost the competitive position for high-priority crops. Hardwoods, honey, brewing grains, hemp, and flax are deemed top priorities for their potential to boost fast-growing ag sectors, feed Pennsylvania’s economy, and increase environmental sustainability. Also […]