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Dubai's DP World Confirms $4.5bn Investment Deal For Ports

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Port operator says that despite Covid-19 it is well positioned to face the current challenges experienced by the industr... Read more

UAE's Largest Lender Set To Start Talks On Israeli Banking Tie-ups

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First Abu Dhabi Bank says to talk with Bank Hapoalim and Bank Leumi to forge cooperation in the financial sector Read more

Gulf Investor With $540m In Cash Says M&A Spree Not Over

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IHC shares have soared more than 500% in 2020, giving the company a market capitalisation of about $19bn Read more

UAE Central Bank Boosts Liquidity With $4.3bn Cash Injection

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Certificates of deposit dropped to $53bn by the end of May, from $54bn in April Read more

Dubai Gov't Offers $2bn Aid To Emirates Amid Coronavirus Impact

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Bond prospectus shows extent of government support to airline over the past five months after coronavirus brought global... Read more

Deflation Set To Linger Across Gulf Economies

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Downswing in oil is another challenge for the region's $1.6trn economy, putting it on course for what could be its worst... Read more

UAE's NMC Health Faces Advisory Fees Of $140m For Bankruptcy

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NMC will raise as much as $300m from creditors to fund the business during its administration Read more

Abu Dhabi Returns To Dollar Bond Market With Multi-tranche Deal

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UAE capital is among the list of many selling bonds to bolster their finances in the face of lower oil and gas prices Read more

Abu Dhabi Fund Said To Seek Resolution To Mumbai Airport Takeover Deal

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Agreement between ADIA consortium and GVK Group's airport holding company has 'deal exclusivity' until January 31, 2021 Read more

UAE's Mubadala Invests In US Pharma Business

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Senior Mubadala exec says outsourced pharmaceutical services has been a key investment theme for the sovereign investor Read more

UAE's Waha Capital Eyes Latin America Tourism Boost After $50m Investment

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CEO Amr Al Menhali says confident that investment will help put Waha on a firm footing post COVID-19 Read more

Banks Reduce Exposure To Dubai-based Oil Trader

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BNP Paribas, Natixis and Middle Eastern lenders including Emirates NBD, Emirates Islamic Bank and National Bank of Fujai... Read more

How UAE Small Businesses, Consumers Have Changed Behaviours Amid Covid-19

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Nine out of 10 consumers in the UAE have changed how they pay for purchases due to Covid-19, according to Visa Read more

Abu Dhabi Investment Office Transfers $145.7m Ventures Fund To ADQ

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Collaboration aimed at strengthening Abu Dhabi's digital economy and start-up ecosystem Read more

UAE's Network International Reveals 15.3% Drop In Middle East Revenues For H1

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Covid-19 lockdowns and reduced customer spending saw company report $150,000 loss for half year Read more

BR Shetty Steps Down As Co-chair And Director Of Finablr

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UK's HMRC has moved to suspend business registrations of UAE Exchange UK Ltd. and Xpress Money Services Ltd Read more

Dubai's Shuaa Pauses Some Deals As Virus Causes Strategic Shift

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Shuaa Capital is focused on its main businesses and on becoming more efficient, chief executive officer Jassim Alseddiqi... Read more

Emirates NBD In Talks To Buy Lebanese Bank's Egyptian Business

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Discussions are ongoing and there is no certainty that a deal will be completed, Dubai-based Emirates NBD said Read more

Shuaa Capital Reports $72m Profit For Q2

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Shuaa said its operating businesses, asset management and investment banking showed a strong recovery in profitability i... Read more

Dubai Businesses Return To Growth First Time Since Virus Struck

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Businesses in Dubai are benefiting from the lifting of lockdown restrictions, with foreign visitors allowed to enter the... Read more