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Middle Eastern companies

  • Sunday, 13 October, 2024
    New Abu Dhabi asset manager Lunate reveals deals streak

    The firm, which officially launched in January, has already taken stakes worth $5bn this year

    Khalifa Al Suwaidi
  • Sunday, 13 October, 2024
    Etihad Airways
    Etihad aims to persuade more long-haul passengers to fly via Abu Dhabi

    Neighbouring Dubai airport is very busy and a new airport will not be finished for years

    An Etihad plane at the airport in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Friday, 11 October, 2024
    J Sainsbury PLC
    Sainsbury’s shares drop after Qatari group cuts stake

    QIA has been reducing its holding in the UK supermarket chain since 2021

    A Sainsbury's delivery truck with a vibrant advertisement featuring carrots is parked on a street. An employee wearing a high-visibility vest is handling a cart at the back of the truck
  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    Thames Water
    Abu Dhabi writes off 9.9% stake in Thames Water

    Writedown comes as UK government is hoping to attract institutional investors

    Maintenance engineers worker at a Thames Water incident site in London
  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    Selfridges Group Ltd.
    Thai Central Group brings Saudi fund PIF into Selfridges

    Deal for stake in department store and property business across three countries follows collapse of Signa

    The exterior of Selfridges department store in London, with its grand columns and holiday decorations.
  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    Saudi Arabia
    Saudi tycoon plans comeback with world’s tallest tower

    Long-stalled project among a flurry of glitzy real estate deals designed to attract investors and tourists

    Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal and others look at model of Jeddah Tower ahead of a press conference in 2017
  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2024
    LexAbu Dhabi National Oil Co
    Adnoc’s cash has good chemistry with struggling German industry Premium content

    Deal may provide a test case for other Middle Eastern investors scouring the world for opportunities

    Large cylindrical storage tanks at the Covestro chemical park in Dormagen, Germany.
  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2024
    Abu Dhabi National Oil Co
    Abu Dhabi targets largest-ever foreign takeover with €14.7bn offer for Germany’s Covestro

    Adnoc seeks to acquire chemicals groups as it prepares for a world less reliant on oil as a fuel

    A Covestro employee checks a tank for carbon dioxide in Dormagen, Germany
  • Monday, 30 September, 2024
    Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd
    Qatar Airways agrees to buy 25% stake in Virgin Australia

    Australia’s second-largest carrier would return to long-haul flying as part of the deal

    Virgin Australia planes lined up at departure gates at Sydney airport
  • Thursday, 26 September, 2024
    Oil
    Saudi Arabia ready to abandon $100 crude target to take back market share

    Oil price falls as kingdom prepares to raise output from December

    A worker looks across a network of oil pipes
  • Thursday, 26 September, 2024
    Nuveen Company
    Nuveen joins rush of asset managers to open Abu Dhabi office

    Move by US-based investment manager comes as oil-rich emirate woos financial services firms

    Nuveen signage
  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    Renewable energy
    Abu Dhabi’s Masdar agrees second Spanish renewables deal this year

    State-backed clean energy company chases target of owning 100GW of renewable capacity by 2030

    Wind turbines
  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    Artificial intelligence
    Microsoft wants more ‘clarity’ over AI chip curbs to Middle East

    Tech giant creates new AI institutes with UAE’s G42 as it awaits decision to lift US controls on chip shipments

    OpenAI and Microsoft logos on a smartphone and a laptop
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    Revolut Ltd
    Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala takes stake in Revolut

    Sovereign fund invests through share sale that nets London-based fintech founder Nik Storonsky at least $200mn

    Nik Storonsky
  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    Covestro AG
    Abu Dhabi closes in on German group that helped ‘invent chemistry’

    State oil company Adnoc to make formal €14.4bn offer for Covestro in biggest European deal this year

    An employee of chemical company Covestro works in a chemical laboratory at their headquarters in Leverkusen
  • Wednesday, 4 September, 2024
    Abu Dhabi National Oil Co
    Abu Dhabi to invest billions in Exxon’s Texas hydrogen project

    Plan for world’s largest low-emission plant of its kind in limbo over push for US subsidies

    Darren Woods Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, and Ahmed al-Jaber are seen at an event for the signing of the deal.
  • Monday, 2 September, 2024
    Investcorp
    Investcorp ditches co-CEO structure in shake-up

    Bahrain-based investment firm hands more power to executive chair Mohammed Alardhi

    The diplomatic area of Manama, Bahrain. The image shows a clear day with light traffic on the roads and several modern high-rise buildings.
  • Sunday, 1 September, 2024
    News in-depthDubai
    Dubai’s ‘co-pilot’ princes step up as emirate prepares for next generation

    Sheikhs Hamdan and Maktoum take on greater responsibility as their father Sheikh Mohammed gradually steps back

    Dubai’s crown prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed al-Maktoum, left, and his brother and the emirate’s deputy leader Sheikh Maktoum
  • Wednesday, 21 August, 2024
    News in-depthIran
    Iranians struggle to access crucial medicines as sanctions hit supplies

    Patients and clinicians say humanitarian exemption for pharmaceuticals is failing to prevent shortages

    Thalassaemia patients hold posters as they protest outside a Tehran court
  • Tuesday, 20 August, 2024
    Qatar Airways
    Qatar Airways signals appetite for more deals after Airlink investment

    Gulf carrier’s purchase of 25% stake in South African airline adds to growing portfolio

    A Qatar Airways plane
  • Tuesday, 20 August, 2024
    Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia
    Saudi wealth fund brings era of easy money to an end

    Once considered a cash cow by dealmakers, PIF has slowed spending on global investments, bankers say

    Mohammed Bin Salman, Riyadh skyline and logos of Softbank, Lucid Motors and BlackRock
  • Thursday, 15 August, 2024
    DP World Ltd
    Dubai’s DP World hit by higher financing costs and Red Sea crisis

    Port operator’s profits plummet 60% but group ‘confident’ second-half earnings will improve

    Shipping containers being loaded
  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    Sotheby's Inc
    Abu Dhabi’s ADQ buys stake in Sotheby’s

    The $1bn cash injection comes as owner Patrick Drahi’s telco empire is struggling with debts

    Sothebys specialists hang ‘La Corne d’Or’, Constantinople by Paul Signac
  • Tuesday, 6 August, 2024
    Saudi Aramco
    Saudi Aramco to pay out $124bn as it says oil demand underestimated

    Dividend of world’s largest oil company has been growing at an annual pace of 30%

    Saudi Aramco logo is pictured at the oil facility in Abqaiq
  • Monday, 5 August, 2024
    Lucid Motors
    Lucid receives further $1.5bn in Saudi funding ahead of SUV EV launch

    Tesla rival reports more vehicle deliveries in second quarter but net loss widens to $790mn

    Lucid’s Gravity electric SUV at its headquarters in Newark, California
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