Powering the Next Frontier: Why Iraq and the Philippines Must Link Energy Generation to Data Infrastructure

Powering the Next Frontier: Why Iraq and the Philippines Must Link Energy Generation to Data Infrastructure During his recent travel through Iraq and the Philippines, our CEO, Michael Padilla-Pagan Payano, saw something unmistakable: these markets are at a crossroads. Both nations are investing heavily in electricity access for their populations — necessary, important, and long […]
Driving Productivity Transformation in Africa’s Utility Sector: How Al Thuraya Is Redefining Operational Excellence

Driving Productivity Transformation in Africa’s Utility Sector: How Al Thuraya Is Redefining Operational Excellence Across Sub-Saharan Africa, national utilities face mounting pressure: expanding populations, ageing networks, unpredictable regulation, and tightening budgets. While infrastructure investments continue, a deeper challenge persists—execution and productivity on the ground have not kept pace. At Al Thuraya Investments, supported by the […]
Beyond the Game: Culturally Intelligent Security Leadership in Middle Eastern and African Sports Events

Beyond the Game: Culturally Intelligent Security Leadership in Middle Eastern and African Sports Events We’re proud to be featured in Security Middle East Magazine, where we explore our approach to security leadership for major sports events across the Middle East and Africa. At Al Thuraya Holdings, we believe that security is more than just a […]
Why More Skilled Talent is Needed for Rising Global Energy Demand

Why More Skilled Talent is Needed for Rising Global Energy Demand As global energy demands surge, companies across the sector are navigating rapid transformation. At Ocho Energy, in partnership with Al Thuraya Consultancy, we work closely with energy clients who continually impress us with their resilience and determination to keep communities powered — even amid […]
The Hidden Risks in the Security Industry: Why Transparency and Accountability Are Non-Negotiable

The Hidden Risks in the Security Industry: Why Transparency and Accountability Are Non-Negotiable Al Thuraya Holdings recently concluded a virtual customer-client meeting to address inquiries across our subsidiary companies, which span various industries.. During the meeting, the escalating situation in Syria became a central topic, leading to numerous questions about how we can assist and […]