CHILD'S PLAY

UAE school operator Taaleem acquires Kids First nursery group

Taaleem signed a deal lasr year with Harrow School, the 450-year-old British boys school that counts Winston Churchill among its alumni

Taaleem

Kamil Najjar, the Founder and 5% shareholder of KFG (left) and Khalid Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board of Taaleem

UAE school operator Taaleem has agreed to buy a 95% stake in Dubai-based early learning provider Kids First Group, which manages 34 nurseries catering to 5,000 students across the UAE and Qatar.

KFG founder Kamil Najjar will retain...