{
  "id": 17191651,
  "title": "Standard Group appoints Dr Naim Bilal Yaseen as substantive CEO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/standard-group-appoints-dr-naim-bilal-yaseen-as-substantive-ceo",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T06:49:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/standard-group-appoints-dr-naim-bilal-yaseen-as-substantive-ceo"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Standard Group PLC has appointed Dr Naim Bilal Yaseen as its substantive Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Chaacha Mwita, whose resignation takes effect on November 1, 2026. In an announcement dated October 29, 2026, the media company said the appointment followed the conclusion of a competitive recruitment process, with Dr Yaseen taking over […]",
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    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/apex-group-appoints-maqbool-mohamed-as-global-head-of-real-assets",
        "published": "2026-10-29T11:18:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Standard Kenya",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/raid-financiers-oscar-sudi-jalongo-linked-to-planned-attack-on",
        "published": "2026-10-30T05:00:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}